Event30 April 2026Document

Churchill Falls IRC delivers its report; the 2024 MOU expires the same day

The Churchill River Independent Review Committee delivered its report on 30 April 2026, the day the 2024 Churchill Falls memorandum of understanding expired under its section 2.1; the province released the report on 19 May 2026.

Date

30 April 2026

Kind

Other

Where

Newfoundland and Labrador

Evidence

Document: An official document: a bill, a filing, an agreement text. How evidence is weighed

Who

Independent Review Committee on the Churchill Falls MOU (IRC) (acted)

Sources

• Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro / Hydro-Québec, “Memorandum of Understanding for a New Long-Term Energy Purchase and Development Initiative between Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and Hydro-Québec (12 December 2024)” (external site), 12 December 2024. archived copy source record
• Churchill River Independent Review Committee, “Creating Long-Term Value from the Churchill River for the People of Newfoundland and Labrador (Report by the Churchill River Independent Review Committee)” (external site), 19 May 2026. source record

Laws and agreements

• Memorandum of Understanding for a New Long-Term Energy Purchase and Development Initiative between Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and Hydro-Québec (Churchill Falls MOU 2024-12-12): this event is its “Expired” stage

Projects

• Churchill Falls upgrades / Gull Island