The Sir Robert Bond Papers

It's August and Corporate Research Associates is in the field. On Tuesday, Ed Joyce t old the people of Holyrood, Isles aux Morts, an...

Two things for Tuesday after a monster snow storm. Oil:   Brent crude hit a low of $52.50 before rebounding to finish Monday at just belo...

The provincial government headquarters offices in St. John’s will be closed on Wednesday for the annual St. John’s regatta. There won’t be...

November is polling month in Newfoundland and Labrador.  Corporate Research Associates goes to the field for its quarterly omnibus and marke...

The way things go in Newfoundland and Labrador, you can sometimes think that some things only go on here.  Not so.  Take a short trip, i...

By now you’d be living in a cave if you hadn’t heard any news of the latest Corporate Research Associates poll. The NDP are slightly ahead...

Public opinion changes. Individuals don’t hold exactly the same attitudes about things throughout their entire lives. That’s true of how...

With a tip of the hat to Gerry Rogers and Andrew Parsons, here are some posts from the SRBP archive that all bear on the current political m...

[ Almost Immediate Update at the bottom ] Why do they do it? People keep asking why the provincial Conservatives spend so much time and ...

The Telegram’s Saturday front page story on Tory efforts to manipulate online polls and comments garnered two equal and opposite reactions...

Talk about putting on the full court press to try and squeeze out every favourable bit of commentary for a project that remains mired in con...

Apparently, your humble e-scribbler got on Steve Kent’s nerves. The Conservative politician and his friends have been bombarding Twitter a...

The townie Tories are all a-twitter over federal Dipper leader Thomas Mulcair’s endorsement of Sheilagh O’Leary for mayor of Sin Jawns in th...

I suggest that the members opposite do the same and they encourage our representatives in Ottawa to do the same, because the only time we...

Regular readers of these e-scribbles will know that the quarterly Corporate Research Associates poll is cause for nothing if not a fair bit ...

Headline on a news release issued on Wednesday by the provincial government: Budget 2012 Investments Will … And in the first paragr...

“Run government like a business” is an old line.  Some people use it as a rallying cry for success and innovation.  Others think of it a...

Corporate Research Associates November 2011 omnibus : If a provincial election were held today in Newfoundland and Labrador, for which ...

On October 3, Liberal leader Kevin Aylward issued a news release in which he claimed that the second MQO poll released the Friday before had...

Corporate Research Associates president Don Mills is criticising his professional colleagues for their use of online surveys to conduct opin...