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Language. English. Budget. $123,155 [1] (CAD) Waiting for Fidel is a Canadian documentary by Michael Rubbo and starring director Rubbo, former Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador Joey Smallwood and Newfoundland media mogul Geoff Stirling. It depicts Rubbo, Smallwood, and Stirling's unsuccessful attempt to interview Cuban leader Fidel Castro.
Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador is an Encyclopedia commissioned by Joey Smallwood to capture the people, places, events and history of the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Smallwood's view on the purpose of the encyclopedia was summed up in his remark . Every theme belongs in the Encyclopedia. Every person, every event, every ...
Smallwood Reservoir. / 54.100°N 64.417°W / 54.100; -64.417. The Smallwood Reservoir is the reservoir created for the Churchill Falls Generating Station in the western part of Labrador, Canada. Unlike other reservoirs, water is contained not by a single large dam, but by a series of 88 dikes that total 64 km (40 mi) in length in the ...
Joseph Roberts Smallwood (born December 24, 1900, Gambo, Newfoundland [Canada]—died December 17, 1991, St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada) was a Canadian politician who vigorously campaigned for Newfoundland ’s admission into Canada and who, one day after Newfoundland became the country’s 10th province (March 31, 1949), became its premier ...
18. Juni 2019 · Joseph Roberts Smallwood was a Newfoundlander and Canadian politician. He was the main force who brought the Dominion of Newfoundland into Canadian Confederation in 1949, becoming the first premier of Newfoundland, serving until 1972. As premier, he vigorously promoted economic development, championed the welfare state, and emphasized modernization of education and transportation. The results ...
1971–1974. Das Wasserkraftwerk Churchill Falls ist ein unterirdisches Laufwasserkraftwerk in der kanadischen Provinz Neufundland und Labrador. Es befindet sich am Churchill River in der Region Labrador in der Nähe des 75 Meter hohen Wasserfalls Churchill Falls und wird durch Wasser aus dem 6527 km² großen Smallwood Reservoir angetrieben.
21. Juni 2023 · Smallwood came back to Newfoundland in 1925 and that same year, founded a newspaper in Corner Brook. It was also around this time he became a union organizer. He also married Clara Oates that year, with whom he had three children. Back in Newfoundland, he became involved in politics for the first time.
