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May 21, 2026
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Wakeham won’t commit to Churchill Falls referendum timeline
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Heuristic (v1/v3)
-0.51 · CENTER-LEFT
ML v2 (DistilBERT)
0.256 · RIGHT
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0.128 · CENTER
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Article Excerpt
NL Premier Tony Wakeham. PHOTO BY CAMERON KILFOY/THE TELEGRAM Article content It was a major highlight of his campaign to see the Churchill Falls Memorandum of Understanding put to a referendum, but Premier Tony Wakeham isn’t committing to when, or even if, that might happen until the province gets a deal in place first. Article content Wakeham said the independent report on the MOU outlined “significant concerns” that need to be addressed before a new deal is reached, and that’s what NL’s team will focus on in upcoming negotiations. Article content Article content Article content He feels tha…
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