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Focus on Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro

Jennifer Williams, CEO of NL Hydro, speaks with John Abbott, minister of housing, during a debate in the House of Assembly, in St. John's, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
ElectricityHydropowerIntertiesNewsPolitics

Newfoundland and Labrador appoints team to broker final energy deal with Quebec

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Newfoundland and Labrador’s government has appointed a team for the next round of negotiations with Hydro-Québec, as the provinces’...

Former Newfoundland and Labrador premier Danny Williams talks to media before a memorial service in St. John's, Friday, May 3, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
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Did Quebec get a better deal? Hydro-Québec comments spook critics in Newfoundland

Canada's easternmost province may have signed another unfavourable energy deal, warns a former Newfoundland and Labrador premier.

Denis Mahoney, left to right, Deputy Minister of Justice and Public Safety, Jennifer Williams CEO of NL Hydro and Walter Parson, Vice-President of NL Hydro take questions from the House of Assembly as they debate the Churchill Falls Memorandum of Understanding between Newfoundland and Labrador and Quebec in St. John's, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
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Quebec energy deal touted as new chapter for Newfoundland and Labrador heads for vote

N.L. debates $227B Churchill Falls draft energy deal with Quebec, pivotal for province’s debt-laden economy.

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