Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador: neighbours that need to talk

They need to close the book on the Churchill Falls saga, then sit down and carve out a new hydro deal that is in both their interests.

Newfoundland Premier Dwight Ball and Quebec Premier François Legault ought to bury the hatchet and carve out a new hydro deal that benefits both, writes Andrew Caddell. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade and photograph courtesy of LouisRoyQc

Opinion

BY ANDREW CADDELL

November 14, 2018

OTTAWA—This month’s majority decision of the Supreme Court to reject Newfoundland and Labrador’s request to reopen the 1969 Churchill Falls power contract was not a surprise to anyone who has followed the case. With one exception (Newfoundland Justice Malcolm Rowe), the judges ruled there was ...

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