Matching Articles"Government" (Total 236)

  • The 2005 Offshore Arrangement
    The 1985 Atlantic Accord promised to make Newfoundland and Labrador the principal beneficiary of the offshore oil industry
  • The Ottawa Delegation, 1947
    The Ottawa Delegation started on June 24, 1947. It was all about the idea of Newfoundland and Labrador joining Canadian Confederation.
  • The Peckford Government 1979-1989
    The pursuit of resource management dominated Peckford's time in office. Offshore oil, the fisheries, and hydroelectric developments topped the agenda.
  • Playing Musical Chairs at the House of Assembly
    An article about the state of the House of Assembly in 1893 and 1894. Originally published in the Gazette on February 6, 1997.
  • Remembering the Life of a Newfoundland Prime Minister
    The life of Sir William Whiteway (1828-1908), lawyer, politician, and prime minster of Newfoundland.
  • Aston, Sir Arthur
    Biography of Sir Arthur Aston, Proprietary governor of the Province of Avalon, c.1625-1627.
  • Kirke, Sir David
    Biography of Sir David Kirke, Proprietary governor of Newfoundland, 1638-1651.
  • Creed and Culture, 1784-1830
    Creed and culture of the Irish immigrant population in Newfoundland from 1784-1830.
  • Newfoundland and Daniel O'Connell
    Background information about the famous Irish politician, Daniel O'Connell and his influence on Newfoundland.
  • Education 1949-1968
    About the Education system during the Confederation era, and how it was improved in Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • Education after the 1968 Commission
    The findings of the Royal Commission on Education and Youth did much to shape educational change in Newfoundland and in Labrador during the 1970s and 1980s.
  • Education
    Public education in Newfoundland and Labrador, since its beginnings in the early 19th century, has largely been shaped by religion and the economy.
  • Newfoundland and Labrador Facts and Figures
    Facts and Figures for Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Health
    Medicine in Newfoundland and Labrador has steadily evolved throughout the centuries, often as a result of political and social change.
  • 1941 Lend-Lease Agreement
    The 1941 lend-lease agreement began when public opinion in the United States wanted to increase rearmament to help the Allies.
  • Religion and Politics, 1829-1850
    About the relationship between religion and politics in Newfoundland from 1829-1850.

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