The Sir Robert Bond Papers

Ever wonder why the provincial government passes laws and then never puts them into force? Like the Sustainable Development Act that the ...

Newfoundland and Labrador has one of the highest illiteracy rates in the country. There’s a huge demand for skilled labour in the provinc...

As labradore notes, while a throne is speech is supposed to be about laying out the new legislation for the upcoming session, the one deli...

New legislation consolidating the province’s animal control and protections is due in the House of Assembly in a couple of weeks’ time. M...

One of the pieces of legislation included last May in Bond Papers’ list of legislation  not in force has turned up dead. Cause of death ...

You remember that one from last year.  Around these parts, your humble e-scribbler called it the Matshishkapeu Accord since it seemed a b...

Remember the missing memorandum of understanding with Rhode Island that was supposed to study shipping a couple of hundred megawatts of pow...

The short history of a curious idea. 2007:   Promise to grant Sir Wilfred Grenfell College “more autonomy” regardless of cost implications...

The sorry tale of the Summer of Discontent in Gander turns out to be a much sorrier tale than first appeared. At the end of a story entit...

In 2006, Danny Williams decided he needed to take a second look at the economic development plans he was following. "Over the pas...