Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Sarah Smellie
Publication Date: May 22, 2025 - 07:30
As ‘smallest town in Canada’ empties out, former residents recall its vibrant past
May 22, 2025
A Newfoundland community that bills itself as the smallest town in Canada will soon be empty, and former residents say they’ll never forget their joyful years living there.Tilt Cove, N.L., was once home to a thriving copper mine that attracted workers and their families from all over Canada. Now the community is home to just four people, all of whom agreed earlier this year to relocate.
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