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Premier Tony Wakeham participated in the annual Council of the Federation meeting in Prince Edward Island with Canada’s premiers, ahead of a meeting with the Prime Minister. The article notes NTV’s Marykate O’Neill reporting on the outcomes of those meetings.

Premier Tony Wakeham will travel to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island this week for the annual Council of the Federation meeting with Canada’s premiers. He plans to push Newfoundland and Labrador’s priorities—economic growth, affordability, public safety, health care, and the province’s role in Canada’s defense strategy, including a floating drydock at…

Premier Tony Wakeham will attend the 2026 Summer Meeting of Canada’s Premiers (July 21-23 in Charlottetown) and the First Ministers’ Meeting with the Prime Minister (July 23). He will join provincial and territorial premiers to discuss priorities such as economy, major projects, affordability, public safety, and health care, and will emphasize healthcare…

The Newfoundland and Labrador government announced an exploration bid call off the province’s east coast, offering up to $30 million to offset drilling costs and backing it with a $90 million offshore exploration fund in the current budget. Premier Tony Wakeham said the move aims to attract new oil activity, as the province continues to support offshore…

Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham announced a call for exploration bids off the province’s east coast, offering up to $30 million to offset drilling costs. The plan is supported by a provincial offshore exploration fund of $90 million in the budget, aiming to attract new oil development and potentially open a new oil frontier.

Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham said he would not disclose the contents of the review of the draft energy deal with Hydro-Québec until the final report is released. He announced the final report would be made public on May 19, and the three-member panel would also speak publicly that day.

Premier Tony Wakeham and Minister Pleaman Forsey will announce government support for volunteer firefighters and emergency services in a pre-budget event. The announcement is at the Trinity South Central Fire Station in Whiteway at 12:30 p.m., with MHA Riley Balsom and members of the NL Association of Fire Services and Trinity South Volunteer Fire…

Two Liberal lawmakers urged Premier Tony Wakeham to publicly address the Churchill Falls MOU, criticizing his silence and calling for either a clear denial that the deal is dead or an immediate update from the government and the independent review committee. The Liberals questioned the delay in releasing the review findings and urged Wakeham to state his…