Dwight Ball

• Bankruptcies and bailouts: What will Newfoundland and Labrador do about its finances?

  In a recent interview, Doug May says the province faced towering financial challenges after the 1992 cod moratorium similar to the problems it faces today.

  Money

  Feb 1, 2021
  
• Newfoundland and Labrador Tories vote against leadership review of Ches Crosbie

  The party says in a news release that the motion for a review of Ches Crosbie's leadership was presented at the party's annual general meeting on Friday.

  Canada

  Oct 3, 2020
  
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• RCMP not charging former N.L. cabinet minister for leak of police promotion list

  RCMP investigators said they didn't find evidence that either party benefited from the sending of the list from Sherry Gambin-Walsh's smart phone.

  Crime

  Sep 9, 2020
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• Premier Andrew Furey to run in Oct. 6 byelection in bid for assembly seat

  A date has been set for a NL byelection on the island's west coast that will provide Premier Andrew Furey an opportunity to enter the legislature.

  Canada

  Sep 8, 2020
• Andrew Furey sworn in as Newfoundland and Labrador’s premier today

  The surgeon was elected Liberal leader Aug. 3 and will replace Dwight Ball to become the 14th premier of the province.

  Canada

  Aug 19, 2020
• Andrew Furey named next N.L. premier after winning Liberal leadership

  Andrew Furey was announced the winner of the provincial Liberal party leadership on Monday night. The 45-year-old surgeon and charity founder beat out John Abbott in the contest to replace Premier Dwight Ball.

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2020
• N.L. government, Inuit leaders agree to delay residential schools apology due to COVID-19

  In a joint news release today, the province and the Nunatsiavut Government said COVID-19 public health measures make it impossible to safely accommodate the anticipated number of people interested in attending the public events.

  Canada

  Jul 23, 2020
• N.L. officials warn of potential fines in response to crowded bar photos

  Photos show dozens of people crowded outside and on the balconies of popular George Street bars The Rob Roy and Konfusion.

  Health

  Jul 6, 2020
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• Financial update from N.L energy corporation reflects impact of coronavirus pandemic

  Nalcor Energy recorded a profit loss of $171 million in the first quarter of 2020 due in part to falling oil prices during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Politics

  Jun 30, 2020
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• Newfoundland and Labrador Liberals set August date to elect new leader, premier

  The Liberal party of Newfoundland and Labrador says its leadership race will officially restart on June 8.

  Politics

  Jun 2, 2020