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Furey, Legault have ‘working dinner’ ahead of announcing Churchill Falls hydro power deal [Video]

The details of what has been billed as a “historic partnership agreement” between Newfoundland and Labrador and Quebec will be revealed. The two respective premiers, Andrew Furey and François Legault, hold a joint news conference Thursday at The Rooms in St. John’s.

Quebec Premier François Legault posted this photo Wednesday night of a dinner with N.L. Premier Andrew Furey. (François Legault/X)

Details are expected Thursday on what could be a multi-billion dollar agreement between Newfoundland and Labrador and Québec to reshape the contract of the Churchill Falls hydroelectric project, a bitter point of contention for decades between the two provinces. 

Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey and Quebec Premier François Legault are expected to outline what Furey’s government has called a “historic partnership agreement” at The Rooms cultural complex in St. John’s at 2 p.m. NT.

The two premiers met in St. John’s Wednesday night, and had what Legault described …

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