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20 May 2010
The Protocols of the Elders of Laurentia
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In Hisself’s own words, in the House of Assembly, dutifully and accurately recorded by Hansard, the Old Man describes the nefarious forces ...
19 May 2010
Williams admits taxpayers stuck with bill for his expropriation mess
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While his embattled environment minister blustered and stuck to the old line during Question Period, outside the legislature Premier Danny W...
17 May 2010
Buchans saga deepens: Johnson claims credit for Abitibi work
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CBC may have retracted its story about the provincial government and possible lead pollution at a former mine in Buchans but that isn’t the ...
14 May 2010
Polluter pay?
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At the Telegram, James McLeod hits on a huge problem with the provincial government’s efforts to foist enviro liabilities on Abitibi: who ...
06 May 2010
Libs accuse Tory minister of keeping enviro risks under wraps
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In a news release issued Thursday, Opposition leader Yvonne Jones accused the provincial government, including environmentalist minister Cha...
04 May 2010
AbitibiBowater moves Stephenville and Botwood properties to subsidiary
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As part of its re-organization plan, AbitibiBowater sold its two properties in Newfoundland and Labrador (Stephenville and Botwood) to a sub...
03 May 2010
Abitibi “intended to go bankrupt”': Williams
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Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams today said that the expropriation of assets belonging to three companies was a “very delib...
02 May 2010
NALCOR takes on Fortis loan payments
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NALCOR, the provincial government’s energy corporation, is paying a loan on behalf of the Exploits Partnership, one of the entities affected...
01 May 2010
How our system doesn’t work
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Supposedly the Western Star – the province’s west coast daily – has never liked or supported Danny Williams. Now before anyone starts cla...
28 April 2010
The Abitibi Expropriation Fiasco: TARFU
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The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador not only expropriated a paper mill it didn’t intend to seize, but two major houses and land righ...
27 April 2010
Is the Abitibi Fiasco on the agenda?
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The Premier’s trip to Ottawa announced late Tuesday morning is only a surprise if you didn’t know about it in advance. Regular readers o...
26 April 2010
The Abitibi Fiasco: a house divided
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Premier Danny Williams - House of Assembly, April 21, 2010 - on the costs associated with his disastrous expropriation bill: What we ...
23 April 2010
Dunderdale on Abitibi/Fortis/ENEL expropriation: Oops!
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An obviously stressed natural resources minister Kathy Dunderdale admitted to the House of Assembly yesterday that there were problems with ...
02 April 2010
Epic Fail of The Week: prov gov loses to Abitibi… again
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First, the provincial government’s Legal Genius(es) drafted the expropriation bill which seized - all, as it turned out - AbitibiBowater as...
25 February 2010
Epic Fail on seizure looms
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Back when the provincial government managed to ram an unprecedented bill through the legislature seizing private assets and crushing active ...
05 February 2010
Taxpayers shafted
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On February 2, Abitibi notified the provincial government that the company vacated the only properties the provincial government didn’t expr...
03 February 2010
Economic Recovery: Not exactly as illustrated
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By definition, anyone connected to “economic development” in any provincial government or quasi-government organization must be so positive ...
25 January 2010
How bad is it?
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You just know things are pretty tense in Corner Brook. You can tell because the provincial government has been pouring on the happy-talk w...
11 December 2009
Fortis/ENEL Expropriation, one year later
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Outside the legislature on Wednesday , Premier Danny Williams had this to say about the legal and financial problems that are still hanging ...
31 August 2009
The story that won’t go away, banner version
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Some smart bunny or bunnies is buying advertising in the Grand Falls-Windsor weekly to remind locals how much money is being made from hydr...
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