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Matching Articles"Government" (Total 256)

Alfred Valdmanis

One of the more bizarre aspects of the Smallwood government's early attempts at economic diversification was the involvement of Alfred Valdmanis.
The Newfoundland Royal Commission, 1933 (The Amulree Commission)

Fearing negative impacts on stock markets, Canada and Britain agreed to help Newfoundland meet debt payments pending the report of a royal commission of inquiry.
Amulree Report Project - Introduction

This article discusses how the heritage website obtained a PDF copy of the 1933 report as well as a link to the report itself.
The Anglo-American Leased Bases Agreement

The United States obtained the right to build military bases in Newfoundland by the Leased Bases Agreement signed with Britain on March 27, 1941.
Newfoundland House of Assembly Debate April 21, 1904

House of Assembly Debate, April 21, 1904--Exploration--Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web
House of Assembly Debate, April 22, 1904

House of Assembly Debate, April 22, 1904 and April 26, 1904--Exploration--Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web
House of Assembly Debate, April 21, 1904

House of Assembly Debate, April 27, 1904--Exploration--Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web
The 1985 Canada-Newfoundland Atlantic Accord

The 1985 Atlantic Accord is an agreement between the Newfoundland and Labrador and Ottawa concerning the management of the oil and gas reserves.
Bay d'Espoir Hydro-Electric Project

Information about the Bay d'Espoir Hydro-Electric project started by Premier Joseph Smallwood to create a province-wide power network.
Becoming a Province

This article is about Newfoundland entering confederation and becoming a province within Canada and the public's reaction.
Chesley Crosbie

Biography of Chesley Crosbie, born in St. John's on 1905.
Edward Patrick Roche

Biography of Edward Patrick Roche, born in Placentia, 1874.
F. Gordon Bradley

Biography of F. Gordon Bradely, born in St. John's, 1886.
Gordon Francis Higgins

Biography of Gordon Francis Higgins, born in St. Johns, 1905.
Joseph R. Smallwood

Biogrpahy of Joseph Smallwood, born in Gambo, 1900.
Lester Burry

Biography of Lester Burry, born in Safe Harbour, Bonavista Bay, 1898
Peter Cashin

Biography of Peter Cashin, born in Cape Broyle, 1890.
William Keough

Biography of William Keough, born in St. John's, 1913.
Bond's Political Career Winds Down

The fourth and final part of a series on the life and times of Sir Robert Bond, one of the most influential politicians in Newfoundland history.
Sir Robert Bond's Speech (extracts)

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