{
  "id": 1980573,
  "title": "N.L. premier says referendum on Churchill Falls axed due to Ottawa partnership, U.S. tariffs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/n-l-premier-says-referendum-on-churchill-falls-axed-due-to-ottawa",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T16:59:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBC Canada",
    "slug": "cbc-canada",
    "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/ottawa-partnership-u-s-tariffs-why-churchill-falls-referendum-axed-says-wakeham-9.7312118"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham says political circumstances are behind his decision to forgo putting a new Churchill Falls deal to the public as previously promised.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}