The Sir Robert Bond Papers

Over the past week, there's been a flurry of comment about gasoline prices and the fact that, as of New Year's Day, a  provincial sa...

Brexit supporter and insurance magnate Arron Banks got into a tussle on Twitter late last year with Cambridge classicist Mary Beard. Banks t...

All you will ever need in order to understand the recent American presidential election is contained in this little chart.  It appeared wit...

Adam Schiff is a United States congressman representing the 29th district in California.  He's a Democrat. His fictional namesake was ...

The Chief Justice has named Justice Robert Stack as the chair of the boundary commission appointed under the Electoral Boundaries Act . We...

The usual round of Saturday chores this weekend brought with it the usual accidental meetings with all manner of friends and acquaintances. ...

More people will pay attention to Remembrance Day this year than usually might.  The murder a few weeks ago of Corporal Nathan Cirillo, and ...

The Conservatives were looking to the by-election in Conception bay South to break their losing streak. As it seems now as voters in the d...

Ralph Champneys Williams was a career British public servant who came to Newfoundland as the Governor at the tail end of one of the greatest...

The official media advisory describes the event at Confederation Building this morning as an opportunity for Premier Tom Marshall to thank ...

The Conservatives will have a new leader this weekend.  Tom Marshall will resign as Premier not long after and the new guy will take over....

The day after the by-election in St. George’s-Stephenville East,  federal New Democratic Party member of parliament Ryan Cleary showed an in...

The Liberals are touting their latest campaign-style television spot featuring Dwight Ball talking about accountability and connecting with ...

There are times when a politician’s comments are so stunned they just take your breath away. The first few days of the Damn-fool Fishery ...

To understand the real Steve Kent and not the manufactured front he presents to the world these days, take a look at this 2007 post by Simon...

Before the year is out, we will have yet another strategy from the provincial government. We were supposed to have this one on July 1, ho...

If you are needing a political fix this weekend you can get two of the better variety online. David Cochrane is back from an extended abse...

As your humble e-scribbler spent time on Tuesday finishing off a presentation to the ATIPPA inquiry next week  (11 AM, 25 June),  here are a...

The Alberta Conservatives are looking for a new leader. The old one quit last month amid a caucus revolt and a loss of popularity in polls. ...

If you haven’t read it already, flip on over to Drew Brown’s blog coaker’s ghost and check out his post called “ much ado about nothing .” ...