Atlantic Accord

• N.L. premier says he will take Ottawa to task over joint management of resources

  Premier Dwight Ball said he would be prepared to use an arbitration clause in the Atlantic Accord if he thinks Ottawa isn't respecting the deal's joint management principle around offshore oil and gas resources.

  Environment

  Jun 18, 2019
  
• N.L. Liberals deliver optimistic 2019 budget with provincial election looming

  The $8.4-billion spending plan is set against a forecasted deficit of $522 million, a number that's been steadily declining from more than $2 billion when the provincial Liberals came to power in 2015.

  Politics

  Apr 16, 2019
  
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• Renewed Atlantic Accord provides big boost to N.L. Liberals ahead of possible election

  After five years of drowning in debt from the slide in oil prices, the federal government has thrown the province of Newfoundland and Labrador a lifeline.

  Politics

  Apr 2, 2019
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• Feds promise $2.5 billion to N.L. over 38 years with reviewed Atlantic Accord

  Premier Dwight Ball and federal cabinet minister Seamus O'Regan are holding a joint media event in St. John's, N.L., at 6 p.m. local time.

  Politics

  Apr 1, 2019