The Sir Robert Bond Papers

Last week, provincial fisheries minister Vaughn Granter held a news conference at a local restaurant known for its seafood dishes to announc...

About 30 years ago , Kathy Dunderdale started out her political career fighting against fisheries reform. Last December,   she scolded fis...

The Globe and Mail version by Kevin Milligan. From the 1992 Strategic Economic Plan , the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador’s idea ...

Introduced in 1995, the Economic Diversification and Growth Enterprises program – known as EDGE – is the most successful economic developmen...

This Strategic Social Plan Consultation Paper initiates the final phase of an intensive Provincial planning process which began more tha...

Excerpts from a speech by finance minister Tom Marshall, in Corner Brook, as reported by the Western Star : Although he said the rate t...

News reports about a climb in the number of jobs across the country buried a key aspect of the story, as in this example from the Globe . ...

Newfoundland and Labrador is usually one of the last places to catch a trend.  Doesn't matter if you are talking fashion or, in the late...

A youth conference discussing ways of keeping young people in the province. A speech by the Premier, including the comment: "It...

The traditional primary resource industries do not offer significant potential for large-scale employment and growth at this time. Even ...

The Province's fisheries, forestry and mining industries cannot be expected to provide much, if any, net increase in employment during ...