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Brian Peckford, Premier is getting some attention
Brian Peckford, Premier is getting some attention

Brian Peckford, Premier is getting some attention

Date5/8/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: Brian Peckford, Premier is getting some attention.
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Indignant premier, Brian Peckford, Newfoundland's premier, says the province would never have joined Confederation in 1949 if it had known Ottawa would try to amend the constitution unilaterally
Indignant premier, Brian Peckford, Newfoundland's premier, says the province would never have joined Confederation in 1949 if it had known Ottawa would try to amend the constitution unilaterally
2/4/1981
Brian Peckford, Premier describes himself as a 'quasi-nationalist
Brian Peckford, Premier describes himself as a 'quasi-nationalist
3/26/1980
Making his point, Newfoundland Premier Brian Peckford gestures to make his point that the federal government has failed to negotiate over offshore oil(...)
Making his point, Newfoundland Premier Brian Peckford gestures to make his point that the federal government has failed to negotiate over offshore oil(...)
6/2/1982
Brian Peckford, Newfoundland premier warns another Bowater buyer may not be found
Brian Peckford, Newfoundland premier warns another Bowater buyer may not be found
8/11/1983
Brian Peckford, Critics call Newfoundland premier's 10 years in office wasted
Brian Peckford, Critics call Newfoundland premier's 10 years in office wasted
12/29/1988
quit as Newfoundland energy minister when Premier Brian Peckford refused to give him the authority to cut a deal with Ottawa
quit as Newfoundland energy minister when Premier Brian Peckford refused to give him the authority to cut a deal with Ottawa
6/2/1982
Good point: Ontario Deputy Minister Robert Welch (right) tries a witticism on (from left) Attorney-General Roy McMurtry, New foundland Premier Brian Peckford and Alberta's Peter Lougheed
Good point: Ontario Deputy Minister Robert Welch (right) tries a witticism on (from left) Attorney-General Roy McMurtry, New foundland Premier Brian Peckford and Alberta's Peter Lougheed
8/8/1983
Brian Peckford, He's expected to coast to victory, despite calling an election jsut 33 months after winning the last one. Some believe he would like t(...)
Brian Peckford, He's expected to coast to victory, despite calling an election jsut 33 months after winning the last one. Some believe he would like t(...)
2/4/1981
Left to right: Brian Peckford, Grant Devine, Bill Bennett, Richard Hatfield, Rene Levesque, Bill Davis, John Buchanan, Howard Pawley, James Lee, Peter Lougheed
Left to right: Brian Peckford, Grant Devine, Bill Bennett, Richard Hatfield, Rene Levesque, Bill Davis, John Buchanan, Howard Pawley, James Lee, Peter Lougheed
8/10/1983
On hand: Candy Maldonado got some medical attention from trainer Tommy Craig and Kelly Gruber after getting plunked on the left hand in the eighth inning
On hand: Candy Maldonado got some medical attention from trainer Tommy Craig and Kelly Gruber after getting plunked on the left hand in the eighth inning
8/30/1992
Don Gordon: Righty reliever getting lots of attention after retiring 15 batters in a row
Don Gordon: Righty reliever getting lots of attention after retiring 15 batters in a row
2/26/1987
Optimism: Getting educated and rich attracts more attention than the bomb does, according to Star survey of a graduating class which includes, from left, Peter Diakos, Chris Garrick, Sandy Martyn
Optimism: Getting educated and rich attracts more attention than the bomb does, according to Star survey of a graduating class which includes, from left, Peter Diakos, Chris Garrick, Sandy Martyn
6/5/1985