The Bay du Nord Compaction

NL the victim of weakness, ignorance, and hypocrisy

Photo: PMO

After the Constitution Act, 1867 and the Terms of Union,  the 1985 Atlantic Accord is the most important constitutional document there is for Newfoundland and Labrador.

The agreement says that even though the offshore falls under the federal government's  constitutional jurisdiction, the federal and provincial government will share management …