CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
Former Newfoundland Premier Tom Rideout is quitting his seat in the provincial legislature, ending a feud with Premier Danny Williams that spilled into the public arena last month.
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
General Rick Hillier will be entering the academic realm when he officially leaves his job as Canada's top soldier.Gen. Hillier will be the new chancellor of Newfoundland's Memorial University, Premier Danny Williams announced yesterday.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
Gen. Rick Hillier, Canada's retiring chief of defence staff, has been appointed the new chancellor of Memorial University of Newfoundland, Premier Danny Williams announced Thursday in St. John's.
Gods of the Copybook Headings (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
He is less well known, and less important to the national economy, than the Mayor of Mississauga, yet Danny Williams is planning on taking down Stephen Harper. The wound seems to run deep for the millionaire lawyer cum politico, deeply...
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 06/18/2008
An agreement to develop the Hibernia South offshore oil field should be complete this year, Newfoundland Premier Danny Williams said yesterday in an announcement that builds on his increasingly cordial relationship with the energy sector.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
By THE CANADIAN PRESS ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The top adviser to Premier Danny Williams says he doesn't recall when he first learned of hundreds of questionable breast cancer tests in Newfoundland three years ago.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 06/05/2008
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams on Thursday defended his decision to send eviction notices to Quebec Innu who have cabins in western Labrador.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 06/02/2008
• Newfoundland premier Danny Williams is coming to Detroit for today's Game 5, Toronto's Globe and Mail reported. The Red Wings' Daniel Cleary arranged for tickets, according to the report, with the hope that Williams can be on hand when the first Newfoundland-born player in NHL history gets to raise the Cup.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 05/23/2008
A new wage package moves Newfoundland pathologists to the top of the pay heap, Danny Williams says.
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
Newfoundland Premier Danny Williams stepped up in support of Ontario's ailing economy yesterday, suggesting the two provinces form a common front against the federal Conservatives.While Prime Minister Stephen Harper's government pointed out yesterday that lost manufacturing jobs in Ontario are being offset by hiring in the energy sector, some economists believe the province, which usually contributes...
YubaNet.com (Free subscription) | 04/17/2008
In a desperate last ditch effort to salvage the dying sealing industry, Newfoundland Premier Danny Williams and Nunavut Premier Paul Okalik are calling for a ban on the use of the hak-a-pik – the spiked club that the sealers use to bash in the skulls of baby seals.
Royal Dutch Shell plc .com (Free subscription) | 04/17/2008
Bloomberg: Newfoundland Gets Off Canada’s Dole as Williams Takes on Exxon By Greg Quinn April 17 (Bloomberg) — The poorest province in Canada is getting off the dole. The province of Newfoundland and Labrador is being transformed by oil, and by the willingness of Premier Danny Williams to fight Exxon Mobil Corp. and Chevron Corp. for a bigger [...]
The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 04/16/2008
Newfoundland Premier Danny Williams and Nunavut Premier Paul Okalik said the federal government should allow the use of rifles, but not clubs......
News: Moldova.org: Politics (Free subscription) | 04/16/2008
Two eastern Canadian provincial premiers have called for a ban on the use of clubs to kill baby seals in the controversial annual hunts.Newfoundland Premier Danny Williams and Nunavut Premier Paul Okalik said the federal government should allow the use of rifles, but not clubs (long poles with a hook on the end), the Canwest News Service reported.Both men said the call was based on findings of a fact-finding...
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 04/16/2008
Newfoundland Premier Danny Williams and Nunavut Premier Paul Okalik attempt to counter negative images surrounding embattled hunt
