Matching Articles"Government" (Total 257)

  • Bond Rules Despite Challenges
    The third of a four part series on the life and times of Sir Robert Bond, one of the most influential politicians in Newfoundland history.
  • Surgeons and Criminal Justice
    An article on surgeons and criminal justice in Newfoundland from 1729 to 1815.
  • Terms of Union
    Since Newfoundland joined Canada on 31 March 1949, its relationship with the rest of the country has been governed by the Terms of Union.
  • The Tobin Government, 1996-2000
    Brian Tobin replaced Clyde Wells as premier and leader of the Newfoundland Liberals on 26 January, 1996.
  • Meech Lake
    The Meech Lake Accord was a set of constitutional amendments agreed upon by the federal and provincial governments on 30 April 1987.
  • The Wells Government 1989-1996
    About the government of Clyde Wells, which led under the Liberal administration from 1989-1996.
  • Why did Confederation Win? Or Why did the Anti-Confederates Lose?
    An explanation of why Confederation won and why the anti-confederates lost.
  • Women and Government House
    Overview of the women who lived at Government House.
  • Women in Politics
    The challenging role of women in politics from 1925, when women earned the right to vote and run for political office, to present day.
  • 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.
  • 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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