Regionalism and the Maritime Reaction to Newfoundland's Entry into Confederation
by
Corey Slumkoski
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2011
When Newfoundland entered the Canadian Confederation in 1949, it was hoped it would promote greater unity between the Maritime provinces, as Term 29 of the Newfoundland Act explicitly linked the region's economic and political fortunes. On the surface, the union seemed like an unprecedented opportunity...