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	List of Newfoundland and Labrador premiers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of the premiers and Prime Ministers of Newfoundland and Labrador from the granting of responsible government in 1855 through dominion status, the colony joining Canadian confederation in 1949, and up to the modern day.
		4 Premiers of the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador
		Premiers of the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador
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	Newfoundland and Labrador - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Newfoundland received a colonial assembly in 1832, which was and still is referred to as the House of Assembly, after a fight led by reformers William Carson, and John Kent.
		Newfoundland's long-standing Labrador boundary dispute with Canada was resolved to the satisfaction of Newfoundland and Canada (but not Quebec, the province that bordered Labrador) with the ruling, on April 1, 1927 by the Imperial Privy Council.
		The Protestants of Newfoundland outnumbered the Catholics at a ratio of 2:1.
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	Newfoundland and Labrador - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Newfoundland and Labrador (French, Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador, Irish: Talamh an Éisc agus Labradóir, Latin: Terra Nova) was the tenth province to join the Canadian confederation.
		Newfoundland received a colonial assembly in 1832, which was and still is referred to as the House of Assembly, after a fight led by reformers William Carson, Patrick Morris and John Kent.
		Its report, released in 1933, assessed Newfoundland's political culture as intrinsically corrupt and its economic prospects bleak, and advocated the abolition of responsible government on the island, to be replaced by a Commission of the British Government.
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		The province's population is 533 800 (Newfoundlanders and Labradorians).
		Newfoundland received a colonial assembly in 1832 which was and still is referred to as the House of Assembly.
		A second referendum on July 22 1948 which asked Newfoundlanders to choose between confederation and dominion status was decided by a vote of 52 to 48 percent for confederation with Canada.
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	Newfoundland and Labrador - FreeEncyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Newfoundland and Labrador (French, Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador) is one of Canada's provinces.
		Geographically, the province consists of the island of Newfoundland and the mainland Labrador.
		Newfoundland did not become part of Canada until 1949 and until then was a separate dominion of the British Empire.
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	Campaign for Fairness - News Release Aug. 15, 2001 (b)
		Premier John Hamm and Premier Roger Grimes agreed Wednesday to join forces in their efforts to gain a fair share of the royalty revenues from offshore oil and gas by preparing a joint submission for the federal government.
		The premiers agreed that an improved royalty deal would enable the provinces to capitalize more fully on their opportunities in the resource sector, helping to further expand their economies and reduce the economic and fiscal disparities that exist between their provinces and the rest of Canada.
		Premier Hamm said the two provinces will also work together on assessing the economic impact of this issue on the Atlantic region, which should help the provinces argue their case for action.
	www.gov.ns.ca /fairness/newsreleases/premiersplan15_8_2001.htm (335 words)

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		Since 1964 the province has referred to itself at a provincial level as "Newfoundland and Labrador", but federally the name "Newfoundland" was used to assuage a dispute with Quebec over a portion of Labrador.
		The province's population is 533 800 (Newfoundlanders and Labradorians).
		1948 which asked Newfoundlanders to choose between confederation and dominion status was decided by a vote of 52 to 48 percent for confederation with Canada.
	en-cyclopedia.com /wiki/Newfoundland_and_Labrador (1437 words)

	Annual Premiers’ meeting results of significant benefit to Newfoundland and Labrador
		The premier said the fact there was consensus from all premiers, including those from Alberta and Quebec, is historic given the differing priorities and views of the provinces on issues related to health care.
		The Premier also met with Debbie Forward, President of the Newfoundland and Labrador Nurses Union and Linda Silas, President of the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions to discuss their proposal on the federal government taking on the costs and coordination of provincial drug programs.
		The Premier was also extremely pleased that he was able to raise the issue of high travel costs for the residents of Labrador at the meeting with his colleagues.
	www.gov.nl.ca /releases/2004/exec/0802n05.htm (708 words)

	Aboriginal Peoples: Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage
		The province of Newfoundland and Labrador today is home to four peoples of Aboriginal ancestry: the Inuit, the Innu, the Micmac and the Metis.
		The major Innu communities in Labrador are Sheshatshiu on Lake Melville in central Labrador and Utshimassit (Davis Inlet) on Labrador's northern coast.
		The Labrador Metis are descendants of Europeans and Labrador Native people, primarily the Inuit, Labrador Metis today live in a number of communities on the central and southern Labrador coast.
	www.heritage.nf.ca /aboriginal (416 words)

	Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador
		In recent years he has become involved in Newfoundland and Labrador's oil and gas industry as President of OIS Fisher, an offshore oil and gas supply and services company.
		He is a big believer in Newfoundland and Labrador companies having direct involvement in the province's burgeoning resource development.
		Premiers of the province of Newfoundland since 1949, the year Newfoundland joined the Confederation of Canada.
	www.canadainfolink.ca /prem_nfld.htm (768 words)

	NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Fullname = Province of Newfoundland and Labrador
		The United Kingdom, concerned over Newfoundland's likelihood of defaulting on its debt payments, established the Newfoundland_Royal_Commission, headed by a Scottish peer, Baron Amulree.
		In 1959, a local controversy arose when the provincial government pressured the Moravian_Church to abandon its mission station at Hebron,_Labrador, resulting in the relocation southward of the area's Inuit population, who had lived there since the mission was established in 1831.
	www.isnewyork.com /Newfoundland_and_Labrador (2427 words)

	Web Talk - Newfoundland and Labrador
		Premier Williams pulled down the Canadian flag in protest of the fact that Paul Martin had promised a fair deal on offshore oil revenues, only to twist himself in knots in an effort to weasel out of it.
		The Premiers know an election is coming and they know that the best chance they have to push their agendas with Ottawa is to do it now.
		Newfoundland and Labrador Liberal MHA Bill Matthews has spoken with the Minister of Immigration and with the Deputy Prime Minister.
	freenewfoundlandlabrador.blogspot.com (8130 words)

	The 16th Century International Fishery: Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage
		Breton fishermen were visiting Newfoundland as early as 1504, while Norman fishermen learned about the fishing grounds from Thomas Aubert, who had made a fishing and reconnoitering voyage in 1508.
		The forerunner of England's Newfoundland fishery was its Icelandic fishery.
		The vessels which carried the fishermen from England to Newfoundland were not necessarily the same vessels which carried the fish from Newfoundland to southern Europe.
	www.heritage.nf.ca /exploration/16fishery.html (2260 words)

	The Ultimate Brian Peckford - American History Information Guide and Reference (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Alfred Brian Peckford (born August 27, 1942) is a former teacher, politician and premier of Newfoundland.
		In 1974 he became minister of municipal affairs and housing in the cabinet of Premier Frank D. Moores subsequently serving as minister of mines and energy and argued with the federal government over the ownership of the offshore Hibernia oil fields.
		In 1979 he won the party leadership succeeding Moores as Premier leading his party to re-election in 1979 and 1982, largely on the issue of wresting control over natural resources from the federal government.Peckford clashed with Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau during the debates on the Canadian constitution arguing for more provincial rights.
	www.historymania.com /american_history/Brian_Peckford (183 words)

	Review: J. D. House. Against the Tide: Battling for Economic Renewal in Newfoundland and Labrador (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In trying to move Newfoundland and Labrador from the old economy to the new economy, House very quickly came up against “barriers and impediments that frustrate or thwart efforts at economic renewal.
		It impedes efforts at transforming Newfoundland and Labrador from a transfer-driven to a flourishing market-driven economy, which would realize the potential of the province’s rich natural and human resources.
		Although Premier Wells created the commission, House argues that, in large part, the Premier remained wedded to the views of the Old Guard, despite the ERC’s attempt to convince him othewise.
	www.ualberta.ca /~cjscopy/reviews/tide.html (759 words)

	The Economy 2003 - Newfoundland and Labrador (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		On August 1, 2002, the Premiers of Newfoundland and Labrador and Québec jointly announced that their respective governments had reached a consensus on the principles to guide formal negotiations for development of the Gull Island project.
		The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador recognizes that development of new hydroelectric resources in Labrador could contribute to achieving this national objective.
		The Governments of Newfoundland and Labrador and Québec have agreed that a pause in negotiations is necessary
	www.economics.gov.nf.ca /E2003/churchill.asp (516 words)

	Newfoundland and Labrador - SmartyBrain Encyclopedia and Dictionary
		The island of Newfoundland was nearly conquered by New France explorer Pierre Lemoyne d'Iberville in the 1690s.
		Internal battling and dispute left the new premier, Roger Grimes, in a weakened position.
		Newfoundland was recently involved in a legal dispute with Nova Scotia over the offshore boundary, which was settled in 2003, largely in Newfoundland's favour.
	smartybrain.com /index.php/Newfoundland_and_Labrador (1424 words)

	The Ultimate Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador - American History Information Guide and Reference (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador is the first minister for the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
		Before 1964, the position's official title was Premier of Newfoundland.
		The current Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador is Danny Williams.
	www.historymania.com /american_history/Premier_of_Newfoundland (86 words)

	Intergovernmental Affairs - 2004 Initiative
		The Province of New Brunswick is strongly committed to working closely with the other three Atlantic Provinces on policies and initiatives that a) increase the efficiency and quality of government services to the citizens of New Brunswick; and b) enhance the economic competitiveness of the Province and the region as a whole.
		Through CAP, Premiers are committed to voicing the Atlantic Canadian perspective on fundamental national issues and work to ensure that Atlantic Canadians and their interests are well represented in national debates.
		Premier Bernard Lord is a champion of regional initiatives focused on reducing business barriers in the Atlantic region.
	www.gnb.ca /0056/Atlantic/index-e.asp (363 words)

	Newfoundland And Labrador Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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	Dhaliwal Appoints Chairman of the Recreational Fisheries Awards Selection Committee
		He has worked with the Salmon Preservation Association for the Waters of Newfoundland, the Salmonid Council of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Newfoundland and Labrador Inland Fish and Wildlife Advisory Council.
		He has also been a member of the DFO Atlantic Salmon Advisory Committee and the Newfoundland and Labrador Premiers Round Table on the Environment.
		He is currently vice chair of the Newfoundland and Labrador Legacy Nature Trust and serves on the
	www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca /media/newsrel/2001/hq-ac92_e.htm (378 words)

	Premier Lord to participate in CAP meeting in Newfoundland and Labrador (01/11/07) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Premier Lord to participate in CAP meeting in Newfoundland and Labrador (01/11/07)
		FREDERICTON (CNB) - Premier Bernard Lord said the Nov. 8 meeting of the Council of Atlantic Premiers in Newfoundland and Labrador will represent an historic and positive move forward in regional co-operation.
		This report is a concrete expression of the determination of the four Atlantic premiers to demonstrate a meaningful commitment to pragmatic regional co-operation initiatives with specific time frames, targets and accountability measures.
	www.gnb.ca /cnb/news/pre/2001e1118pr.htm (279 words)

	Premier Grimes pleased with agenda for change
		At the conclusion of day one of the Annual Premiers’ Conference in Charlottetown, Premier Grimes said he and his colleagues have reached agreement on a five point plan to bring forward a new era of federal/provincial/territorial relations.
		"I am pleased that premiers agreed to create a new mechanism, a Council of the Federation, to guide work of provinces and territories in developing a more constructive, cooperative approach among provinces and territories and with the federal government," said the Premier.
		The Premier sees today’s outcome as a foundation for true renewal of the federal/provincial/territorial partnership.
	www.releases.gov.nl.ca /releases/2003/exec/0710n05.htm (333 words)

	PC Newfoundland and Labrador
		Premier Danny Williams hosted Ireland’s Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Bertie Ahern September 16-17 on the Taoiseach’s first official visit to Newfoundland and Labrador.
		Newfoundland and Labrador hosted the 29th Annual Conference of New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers in St. John’s August 28-29, 2005.
		On November 3, 2004, Premier Williams said he is pleased with the government's achievements in the first year of its mandate.
	www.pcparty.nf.net (1374 words)

	Fair Deal For Newfoundland
		The sequel to that show was the first Accord, and the last few years of debate on the arangement designed to compliment and give effect to the words and spirit of that original accord.
		Successive Newfoundland and Labrador premiers have argued that our government should have final say over our fisheries resources or at the very least have joint management with Ottawa.
		But the sad part is that the key policy, terms of union/constitutional-related, and legislative decisions that needed to be made to correct much of the grief caused by some of the eocnomic problems I have mentioned would actually have cost ottawa very little in revenue.
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	Newfoundland and Labrador - Terre-Neuve et Labrador
		"In the 2005 Speech from the Throne, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador committed to refine and implement a comprehensive poverty reduction strategy in collaboration with stakeholders both within and outside the government.
		Assistance for children in welfare households is now provided though the combined Newfoundland and Labrador Child Benefit and the Canada Child Tax Benefit paid by the federal government.
		NLWIN is a partnership of federal and provincial government departments and agencies, community agencies, educational institutions, professional associations, and the Newfoundland and Labrador Public Libraries.
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	Government of Newfoundland and Labrador - Publications
		Newfoundland and Labrador's Blueprint for Sustainable Economic Growth Through Innovation: A Discussion Paper (PDF)
		The Newfoundland and Labrador All-Party Committee on the 2J3KL and 3Pn4RS Cod Fisheries (PDF)
		Estimating the Value of the Marine, Coastal and Ocean Resources of Newfoundland and Labrador
	www.gov.nf.ca /publicat (1106 words)

	Intergovernmental Affairs Overview
		It also assesses, in collaboration with line departments, the implications of federal policies and initiatives for Newfoundland and Labrador;
		International activities also fall within the responsibility of the secretariat.
		Intergovernmental Affairs is responsible for the coordination of all policies, programs and activities of the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador in relation to other sovereign governments.
	www.exec.gov.nl.ca /exec/iga/iga-ovr.htm (171 words)

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