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Brian Peckford, Critics call Newfoundland premier's 10 years in office wasted
Brian Peckford, Critics call Newfoundland premier's 10 years in office wasted

Brian Peckford, Critics call Newfoundland premier's 10 years in office wasted

Date12/29/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Brian Peckford, Critics call Newfoundland premier's 10 years in office wasted.
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Indignant premier, Brian Peckford, Newfoundland's premier, says the province would never have joined Confederation in 1949 if it had known Ottawa would try to amend the constitution unilaterally
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quit as Newfoundland energy minister when Premier Brian Peckford refused to give him the authority to cut a deal with Ottawa
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Making his point, Newfoundland Premier Brian Peckford gestures to make his point that the federal government has failed to negotiate over offshore oil(...)
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Good point: Ontario Deputy Minister Robert Welch (right) tries a witticism on (from left) Attorney-General Roy McMurtry, New foundland Premier Brian Peckford and Alberta's Peter Lougheed
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Off and running: St. George candidate Susan Fish wasted no time getting her campaign in gear following Premier Frank Miller's election call. Fish gree(...)
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Key question of the conference of provincial premiers on the Confederation of Tomorrow was posed yesterday by Newfoundland's flamboyant Premier Joey S(...)
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