BOB WAKEHAM: All smiles at the harbour, but could NL be left with nothing after two potential Churchill Falls deals?
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BOB WAKEHAM: All smiles at the harbour, but could NL be left with nothing after two potential Churchill Falls deals?
Only Fréchette was blunt enough to admit this new deal could be discarded after Quebec's fall election
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By Glen Whiffen
Published Aug 18, 2026
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Columnist Bob Wakeham. PHOTO BY FILE
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