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| | George Baker (politician) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Tobin's resignation from the cabinet to become Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador opened the way for Baker to be appointed as Minister of Veterans Affairs. | | | Fred Mifflin's and Brian Tobin's appointments to cabinet following the 1993 election meant Baker had to remain on the backbench. | | | But when Prime Minister Chrétien lured Tobin back to Ottawa for the 2000 election, Baker was removed from Cabinet. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Baker_(Newfoundland_and_Labrador_politician)
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| | Chronically Canadian: Captain Canada bows out |
| | Tobin is 47, and the youngest of his three children is still attending high school. | | | Tobin, carrying on cabinet business as usual, was suddenly alarmed by the notion that his country was on the brink of destruction. | | | Once Chretien’s Liberals were elected in 1993, Tobin served prominently as fisheries minister, first earning the nick-name Captain Canada for his dramatic defense of Canada’s interests in a dispute with Spain over the turbot fishery. |
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http://www.pressrepublican.com/Archive/2002/01_2002/01182002pb.htm
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| | Dec 02 Tobin |
| | Brian's first taste of politics was soon followed by a focus on political science at Memorial University in St. John's and a post as assistant to Liberal Opposition Leader Bill Rowe in 1978. | | | Born to a working-class family of nine children, Brian Tobin's political inclinations were first exercised at an early age. | | | But in 2000, Tobin reassessed his involvement in politics. |
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http://www.penguin.ca/nf/shared/SharedDisplay/0,,92231_19,00.html
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| | CBC News - Tobin quits politics, will serve country as 'private citizen' |
| | Tobin, 47, long-considered one of the favourites to replace Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, said his resignation as industry minister took effect at noon on Monday. | | | Tobin said after more than 20 years in federal and provincial politics it is time to devote more time to family. | | | Chuck Furey, Tobin's long-time friend and minister in his provincial cabinet, believes the lure of the top federal job may prove irresistible in the future. |
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http://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/view?/news/2002/01/14/tobin020114
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| | Tobin is in the area of selection established by the department with respect to the instant selection process, and in particular whether he enjoys the right of appeal against the appointment without competition of Mr. | | | In the circumstances of this case I have concluded that the appellant, Brian Tobin, is within the area of selection, therefore does enjoy the right of appeal, pursuant to subsection 21(1.1) of the Public Service Employment Act, against the appointment made without competition of Dan Blundon. | | | The Appellant was unrepresented and spoke on his own behalf. |
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http://www.psc-cfp.gc.ca/recours/dec/sum2003/dtobin_e.htm
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| | Brian Tobin quits politics |
| | In 1996, Brian Tobin made the hard decision to leave federal politics and return to provincial politics. | | | Brian Tobin has been no stranger to federal politics or provincial politics. | | | He was named Industry Minister by Prime Minister Chrétien, and was elected to the House of Commons in the 2000 federal elections, before he resigned last week. |
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http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/life_in_canada/88802
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| | The CTO Guide to the ICT |
| | Brian Tobin was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 1980 as Member of Parliament for Humber-St. Barbe-Baie Verte and was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans. | | | Tobin entered provincial politics in his native province of Newfoundland and Labrador, where he was acclaimed as the Province's sixth Premier. | | | He won re-election in 1984, 1988 and 1993 and was appointed Minister of Fisheries and Oceans on November 4, 1993. |
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http://www.cto-ict.org/index.php?dir=02&sd=50
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| | CTV.ca Brian Tobin announces departure from Magna |
| | During his political career, Tobin was federal minister of fisheries from 1993 to 1996, premier of Newfoundland from 1996 to 2000 and federal minister of industry from October 200 until January 2002. | | | — Brian Tobin, the former Newfoundland and Labrador premier and federal cabinet minister, is leaving the Magna group less than six months after being named to senior posts at two of the auto parts giant's spinoff companies. | | | Earlier Friday, Stronach announced the appointment of former General Motors executive Mark Hogan as the new president of Magna International Inc., filling the post vacated by his daughter Belinda Stronach. |
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http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1093041045844_4?s_name=&no_ads=
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| | BRIAN TOBIN QUITS POLITICS - NO LOSS FOR PRO-LIFE, PRO-FAMILY CANADIANS |
| | Tobin presented "Catholic" Prime Minister Chretien with the document allowing for the removal of Catholic schooling in the province he mocked the faith by genuflecting before a laughing Chretien. | | | ST JOHN'S, January 15, 2002 (LSN.ca) - Federal Industry Minister Brian Tobin, who left federal politics a in 1996 to become the Premier of Newfoundland only to return to the federal cabinet in 2000, announced he is leaving political life Monday. | | | Hailed by the press as "Captain Canada" for his efforts in the war with the US over coastal fishing rights years ago, the outgoing cabinet minister has a disastrous track record on life, family and faith issues particularly evident during his term as Premier of Newfoundland. |
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http://www.lifesite.net/ldn/2002/jan/02011504.html
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| | Brian Tobin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Following the 1993 federal election which saw the Liberals regain power from the Progressive Conservatives after almost a decade in opposition, Tobin was appointed Minister of Fisheries and Oceans for his loyalty to Jean Chrétien during Chrétien's second campaign for leadership of the Liberals in 1990. | | | In 1996 Tobin resigned from federal politics to pursue the leadership of the Liberal Party of Newfoundland after the resignation of Premier Clyde Wells. | | | With the defeat of the Liberals in the 2006 Canadian federal election to Stephen Harper's Conservatives, Prime Minister Paul Martin announced his intention to resign the leadership of the party. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Tobin
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| | Bonavista-Trinity-Conception |
| | With St. Brian back in the federal cabinet and hapless Fred Mifflin off to his reward this should be an easy Liberal hold. | | | However, there is no empty senate seat for Fred, so it would be interesting to see where will he be after the election. | | | This would be the signal for a long night for the Liberals. |
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http://www.arts.uwaterloo.ca/~m6chan/2000_federal/nf/bonavista-trinity-conception.html
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| | Tobin is a 1994 graduate of SUNY Cortland, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Education with a minor in sociology. | | | Previously, Tobin held the position of head men's and women's swimming and diving coach at the State University of New York at Potsdam from 1996-2001. | | | A native of Poughkeepsie, Tobin attended Arlington High School, graduating in 1989. |
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http://www.cortland.edu/athletics/swimming/roster/coachingstaff.htm
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| | Grey Island Appoints the Hon. Brian V. Tobin, Albert Gnat, Q.C., and Harvey Capp, Q.C. to the Board of Directors. |
| | Brian V. Tobin, Albert Gnat, Q.C., and Harvey Capp, Q.C. to the Board of Directors. | | | Tobin is also a senior business advisor to Borealis Capital and the law firm Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP. | | | Brian V. Tobin, Albert Gnat, Q.C. and Harvey Capp, Q.C. to the Board of Directors effective Thursday August 14, 2003. |
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http://tsedb.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/WireFeedRedirect?cf=GlobeInvestor/tsx/config&date=20030821&archive=ccnm&slug=0821050N
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| | CTV.ca - Brian Tobin appointed vice-chairman of Kruger Inc. - CTV News, Shows and Sports -- Canadian Television |
| | Tobin, who was considered to be a contender in the eventual race to replace Jean Chretien as Liberal leader when the prime minister retires, said several companies, including Kruger, had approached him since he announced his retirement. | | | In a statement, Kruger said Tobin's long political experience as a senior cabinet minister and former premier of Newfoundland and Labrador "will serve him well in advising the board and senior executives on strategic matters." | | | "He's going to maintain contacts with all his former cabinet colelagues," said one Liberal who is close to Tobin. |
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http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/print/CTVNews/1024895297964_20304497?hub=CTVNewsAt11&subhub=PrintStory
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| | Donna Cona - News |
| | Tobin served as a Member of Parliament from 1980 &; 1996 and served as Minister of Fisheries and Oceans in the federal cabinet from 1993 &; 1996. | | | Tobin served as the Federal Minister of Industry from October 2000 to January 2002. | | | Previously he served as the Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador from 1996 &; 2000. |
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http://www.donnacona.com/news/tobin.html
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| | Brian Tobin - definition of Brian Tobin in Encyclopedia |
| | First elected to the House of Commons as a Liberal in 1980, he became minister of fisheries and oceans in 1993, and defended the turbot fishery against overfishing by Spanish vessels, a dispute known as the "Turbot War". | | | During his youth, he worked a brief stint as a TV news announcer before joining the Liberal Party of Canada as a political aide. | | | Brian Tobin (born October 21, 1954 in Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador) is a Canadian politician. |
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http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/Brian_Tobin
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| | Ranting and Roaring |
| | This is my analysis of why Brian Tobin resigned from the Cabinet in mid-January and will soon retire from political life. | | | His resignation then caused a cascade of last minute appointment changes, as holes in the cabinet were filled by suitable loyal candidates. | | | Something unusual happened at the swearing in of the new Cabinet. |
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http://blog.davidjanes.com/2002_01_20_davidjanes_archive.html
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| | Minister Tobin calls the Ambassador of Germany representing the Presidency, and the Ambassadors of Spain and Portugal and the Delegate of the Commission to summon, the Spanish and the Portuguese ships as infractors of the Canadian Law to his ports, for immediate inspection. | | | MaCallion, Director General for Europe, at her request, in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to ease tension aroused in this encounter with the Honorable Minister Brian Tobin while having lunch at the EU Delegation Residence. | | | Tobin to produce the evidence of the many unfounded accusations against his fishermen. |
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http://www.sispain.org/english/history/fisherie/position/facts.html
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| | August 2001 |
| | The consensus in the field is that Tobin, LLD has thrown his provincial Liberals to the wolves as manifested by Danny Williams, cable king and chief Tory lupine. | | | There has even been idle speculation, attributable likely to Liberal dementia, that Tobin made a tacit political deal to leave his Newfoundland fiefdom to Williams in some sort of medieval pact. | | | Perhaps a further release from the university may elaborate on the current state of its now distinguished degree holder. |
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http://www.barrystagg.com/n-aug01.htm
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| | Brian Tobin Profile - Forbes.com |
| | Tobin served as the Federal Minister of Industry from October 2000 to January 2002. | | | Brian V. Tobin has been a director and Vice-Chairman of MEC since March 2004. | | | He served as the Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador (1996 to 2000), prior to which time he was Federal Minister of Fisheries and Oceans (1993 to 1996) and a member of Canadian Parliament (1980 to 1996). |
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http://www.forbes.com/finance/mktguideapps/personinfo/FromMktGuideIdPersonTearsheet.jhtml?passedMktGuideId=521679
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| | ALL IN GOOD TIME - Brian Tobin - Penguin Books |
| | Providing a ringside seat to Brian Tobin’s amazing political life, his memoir All in Good Time is the ultimate insider’s guide to Canadian politics, filled with character insights, anecdotes, candid opinions and the true story behind his dramatic January 2002 resignation. | | | He returned to federal politics in 2000, only to retire two years later. | | | Dubbed "Captain Canada" for his fierce efforts to promote Canadian interests, Tobin gained notoriety for his denouncement of illegal fishing off the Grand Banks and almost single- handedly sparked the appearance of 100,000 flag-waving Canadians in Montreal’s Place du Canada on the eve of the 1995 Quebec Referendum. |
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http://www.penguin.ca/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,0_014301613X,00.html
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| | Ottawa Life Magazine |
| | He has the support of many of his caucus and cabinet colleagues. | | | He points out that Canada Post served as a federal presence in rural communities for years — sometimes as the only federal agency in those far-flung outposts. | | | The head engineer is Prime Minister Jean Chrétien and the main conductor is Industry Minister Brian Tobin. |
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http://www.ottawalife.com/article.asp?articleid=6
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| | Magna Entertainment Corp. announces election of Vice-Chairman : ArriveNet Press Releases : Entertainment |
| | Tobin was a Strategic Advisor to a major Canadian law firm and served as a director of a number of publicly traded corporations, prior to his appointment as Chief Executive Officer of MI Developments Inc. earlier this month. | | | Tobin was Canada's Federal Minister of Fisheries from 1993 to 1996, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador from 1996 to 2000 and Federal Minister of Industry from October 2000 until January 2002. | | | Tobin is the Chief Executive Officer and a director of MI Developments Inc., which is the majority shareholder of MEC. |
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http://press.arrivenet.com/entertainment/article.php/273806.html
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| | February 2002 |
| | He already has qualified for and collects a federal pension from his career as a Member of Parliament and federal cabinet minister. | | | Brian Tobin as Premier looks to his fundraisers in the federal cabinet in Ottawa for successful inputs of cash to this very necessary Newfoundland political industry. | | | Apparently, Tobin is in no need of such a structured buyout as that negotiated by his putative mentor, Mr. |
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http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/bstagg/call0202.htm
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| | European Union Official Rebuts Canadian Charges: the Globe and Mail. |
| | LONDON.- Fisheries Minister Brian Tobin and his inspectors are "either lying... | | | Dunkley's office and his staff, whose job it is to oversee the national fisheries inspectorates in the 15-member European Union, are negotiating an enforcement regimen with Canada to end the current fisheries dispute. | | | Tobin's claim that the Estai was using an illegal net liner, in front of which the minister posed in New York this week waving a tiny fish, Mr. |
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http://www.sispain.org/english/history/fisherie/position/disputes/globe.html
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| | Free Dominion :: View topic - Brian Tobin leaves Magna group |
| | TORONTO (CP) - Brian Tobin, the former Newfoundland and Labrador premier and federal cabinet minister, is leaving the Magna group less than six months after being named to senior posts at two companies spun off by the auto parts giant. | | | Magna announced late Friday that Tobin had resigned as chief executive of MI Developments Inc., a real-estate developer, and from senior positions with MI's subsidiary Magna Entertainment Corp., North America's biggest horse racetrack operator. | | | Brian Tobin leaves Magna group, quits as CEO of MI Developments |
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http://www.freedominion.ca/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=297387
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| | Brian Tobin Replies to a Letter From Louise Beaudoin, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Government of Quebec |
| | OTTAWA - Brian Tobin, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today responded to a letter from Louise Beaudoin, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Government of Quebec, on the subject of the Canada Oceans Act. | | | Brian Tobin Replies to a Letter From Louise Beaudoin, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Government of Quebec | | | BRIAN TOBIN REPLIES TO A LETTER FROM LOUISE BEAUDOIN, MINISTER OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, GOVERNMENT OF QUEBEC |
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http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/media/newsrel/1995/hq-ac121_e.htm
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| | Book - Brian Tobin - All in Good Time(Hardcover) by DOWNHOMER |
| | Elected in 1980 during the triumphant return of Pierre Trudeau, and serving under five prime ministers, Tobin was not only in the thick of the action - he often instigated it. | | | All in Good Time is a political memoir with punch. | | | Brian Tobin's political career spanned some of the most dramatic moments of modern Canadian history. |
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http://www.shopdownhomer.com/pgi-productspec?23545
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| | Meet Premier Roger Grimes - Newfoundland and Labrador Elections - CBC Archives |
| | Efford refused to serve as a cabinet minister and left provincial politics to take over Brian Tobin's federal riding. | | | To the dismay of many, Brian Tobin says goodbye to provincial politics and returns to the federal scene just 20 months into his second mandate. | | | Third-place candidate Paul Dicks also quit politics after losing to Grimes. |
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http://archives.cbc.ca/400d.asp?id=1-73-928-5479
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| | Greg Locke: News From Newfoundland :: Main Page |
| | How ironic that Tobin should lose his job running a gambling company. | | | Brian Tobin, the former premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, the former federal MP, former minister of fisheries and former Liberal Party leadership contender (possible) has added former CEO to his CV. | | | Brian Tobin, the former premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, resigned his position at Magna International amid a shareholder revolt over Tobin's proposed stock sales. |
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http://blog.greglocke.com/blog/_archives/2004/8
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| | MEET THE FUTURE: MP and Windsor alum Susan Whelan, Industry Minister Brian Tobin and Deputy Prime Minister Herb Gray spoke with engineering students following the landmark announcement of federal support for automotive research and development in Canada made at the University of Windsor yesterday. | | | Industry Minister Brian Tobin and Deputy Prime Minister Herb Gray will be announcing a major investment in four new Networks of Centres of Excellence to support research and knowledge transfer on issues directly affecting all Canadians. | | | The event was held at the Centre for Automotive Research and Education, which is in the former Lucien Beaudoin School on California Avenue south of Wyandotte. |
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http://zeus.uwindsor.ca/newsstnd/uwflra/jun0104.htm
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| | Joseph Smallwood, a Liberal who led the drive to join Canada, became premier and held office until 1972, when the Conservatives gained a majority under Frank Moores and later (1979) A. Brian Peckford. | | | After the war Newfoundland voted to join Canada, and in 1949 it became Canada’s 10th province. | | | Liberal Roger Grimes succeeded Tobin as premier in 2001. |
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http://www.atlanticcanada.info/nfldgeographyetc.htm
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| | Probe International - Canada's Industry Minister Brian Tobin responds |
| | Probe International - Canada's Industry Minister Brian Tobin responds | | | Tobin passes the buck to Minister for International Cooperation for Fortis's dam fiasco. | | | However, matter you have raised your letter falls under purview Honourable Maria Minna, Minister International Cooperation, I have taken liberty forwarding copy your correspondence office consideration. |
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http://www.probeinternational.org/pi/index.cfm?DSP=content&ContentID=2900
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| | Brian Tobin Speaker Profile at The Lavin Agency |
| | Brian Tobin: Former Premier of Newfoundland and Federal Cabinet Minister | | | Tobin returned to the federal arena in 1999. | | | Tobin's bravado, combined with his passion for Canada and colourful style, have made him one of the country's most popular speakers. |
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http://www.thelavinagency.com/canada/briantobin.html
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| | CNW Group |
| | Tobin was the Federal Minister of Industry from October 2000 to January 2002. | | | Previously, he served at the Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador from 1996 - 2000 and as a member of parliament from 1980 - 1996. | | | Tobin as chair of our capital campaign," said Charlotte Gibson, President & CEO, The Easter Seal Society, Ontario. |
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http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/August2005/10/c8864.html
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| | SPANISH ENVOY TACKLES TOBIN, CANADA ON INTERNET |
| | Tobin to produce the evidence of the many unfounded accusations against his fishermen". | | | There are frequent forays into cyberspace to criticize or belittle Tobin, who was federal fisheries minister during the turbot war, became a national hero nicknamed Captain Canada for staring down Spain, and has since replaced Wells as Newfoundland premier. | | | Pardos is a self-confessed Internet "addict" who starts browsing his E-mail on a home computer at 7 a.m. |
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http://www.docuweb.ca/~pardos/tobincop.html
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| | Former NFLD Premier Brian Tobin Collects Over $2 Million For 7 Month's Work |
| | Tobin held the position for a little over 6 months and no reason has been issued for his departure. | | | Brian Tobin who was premier of Newfoundland between 1996 and 2000, walked away from his position as CEO of the successful national real estate company MID Developments and will pocket over $2 million in severance pay and retirement allowances according a report in the Toronto Star. | | | All had been with the company fo one year or less. |
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http://www.halifaxlive.com/artman/publish/printer_tobin_050405_88001.shtml
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| | Ocean-Resources.com Brian Tobin Joins Rally Energy Board of Directors |
| | Tobin, a former member of the cabinet of Canada and Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, is an advisor to Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP, Barristers and Solicitors. | | | Brian Tobin and Michael J. Hibberd were elected to Rally Energy Corp's Board of Directors at its Annual General and Special Meeting held in Calgary on June 26, 2003. | | | Hibberd has been a member of Rally's advisory board since October, 2001. |
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| | How To Make Artificial Cheese: By Brian Tobin, Minister of Culture |
| | He found time to work with Brian, despite already having two full time jobs (Steve was working not only at eyemg, but at courting Brooke, whom he later married). | | | One year later, and after accomplishing little headway, Brian was losing resolve with ArtificialCheese.com. | | | Though his arguments proved clear and his style elegant, readers found it hard to take his work seriously. |
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http://www.stevetv.com/reviews/tobin.html
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| | The Globe and Mail: Brian Tobin |
| | Brian Tobin is a former federal minister of industry, and a former premier of Newfoundland and Labrador. | | | If the 1990s were a time for fighting deficits by shrinking governments, this decade will be known as an era in which governments either reinvent the delivery of health care — or abandon it as unsustainable. | | | Have the news stories that matter most sent to your inbox daily. |
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http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20031211.wtobin1211/BNStory/National
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| | Newfoundland Books - All in Good Time Brian Tobin - Tide's Point |
| | To international journalists, Tobin denounced such practices and declared that the fishery would soon be reduced to "the last, lonely, unloved, unattractive little turbot clinging by its fingernails to the Grand Banks of Newfoundland." | | | Few Canadian politicians boast a more colourful career than Brian Tobin, the kid from the Rock who, at age 25, became the youngest MP of his era. | | | This outpouring of support for the "No" side helped defeat the sovereignist vote, which had appeared to be unstoppable just a few weeks earlier. |
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http://www.tidespoint.com/books/allingoodtime.shtml
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| | Brian Tobin’s Website |
| | I attended a Porsche Club of America - Riesentöter Region AutoCross on November 6, 2005. | | | We have been playing together for about 3 years, only losing about 5 times during this period. | | | Filed under: General on Tuesday, November 1st, 2005 by Brian |
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http://www.briantobin.org
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| | Brian Tobin for ePM! Home Canadian Business Online |
| | Undoubtedly Tobin's thinking about how these two schemes will look on his new résumé. | | | Of course, given the sorry state of Canadian politics, that by default means getting the job of Prime Minister. | | | It's the perfect chance for Tobin to don the persona of technological nation-builder--and score some points on his unofficial campaign for the Liberal leadership. |
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http://www.canadianbusiness.com/article.jsp?content=32292
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