Former premiers react to new Churchill Falls deal - NTV: Newfoundland and Labrador's Most Trusted News Source

Former premiers react to new Churchill Falls deal - NTV: Newfoundland and Labrador's Most Trusted News Source

Reaction to the new Churchill Falls deal between Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec, and Ottawa is still pouring in. That includes reactions from some of the province’s former premiers, who took their own swing at negotiating a new deal during their time in office. NTV’s Bailey Howard reports. The post Former premiers react to new Churchill Falls deal appeared first on NTV: Newfoundland and Labrador's Most Trusted News Source.

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