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Provincial Election Likely Called this Evening
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Newfound News has learned that a provincial election will likely be called this evening.
Premier Andrew Furey is expected to make the announcement this evening after a meeting with Lieutenant-Governor Judy Foote.
After being sworn in as premier, Furey is required to call an election within a year.