On a lighter note regarding this issue, I had the good fortune to be invited to a party in St.John's some years ago that included a guest by the name of Joey Smallwood. After a few rounds of Screech, and others beverages, Joey took the floor to announce how he would solve the Quebec separation issue.He proposed to simply meet with Renee Levesque over by Churchill Falls and duke it out. He concluded by saying "and I'll win because I don't smoke". "Twas a fun night.