But the federal source credits the calm negotiating approach of Ball and federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau for keeping talks going at the table. Danny Williams was premier when the Atlantic Accord was renegotiated in 2005, resulting in a $2-billion payout to N.L. (CBC Archives)Document dramaThe terms of the Atlantic Accord are no stranger to controversy, and were last renegotiated under former premier Danny Williams. The spat eventually ended with a revised accord in 2005, and about $2 billion handed down to Newfoundland and Labrador. Read more from CBC Newfoundland and Labrador

Source: CBC News April 01, 2019 14:37 UTC