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Article: Canada: Two Atlantic premiers continue verbal squabble over power deal with Quebec.
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- November 4, 2009
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Byline: prashant03
A public war of words between two Atlantic premiers continues, with New Brunswick's Shawn Graham saying Danny Williams of Newfoundland is wrong about a new power deal between New Brunswick and Hydro-Quebec.
For days, Williams has warned that the sale of the assets of NB Power to Hydro-Quebec would give the Quebec utility a monopoly that could hinder power development elsewhere in Atlantic Canada, and he vows to oppose the plan.
Today, Graham says it's unfair that the Newfoundland premier started blasting the deal even before he saw any of the details.
Graham says he called Williams to explain ...