The Sir Robert Bond Papers
The real political division in society is between authoritarians and libertarians.
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28 March 2009
But didn’t he approve the budget decisions in cabinet?
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Some things make you wonder if cabinet actually functions like cabinet is supposed to function. Former finance minister – and current just...
Red flags in front of the bull
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The Telegram Saturday edition with huge attention paid to the 60th anniversary of Confederation. 1. Before and after , the front pager w...
27 March 2009
Cougar S-92 timeline: TSB
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The Transportation Safety Board released a time line for Cougar’s CHI91, the Sikorsky S-92 that crashed two weeks ago. Compare it to one pu...
26 March 2009
TSB concludes field phase, releases more crash details
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Two weeks after the loss of CHI91 and 17 of the 18 souls on board, the Transportation Safety Board concluded the field phase of its investig...
You can’t see if the tin foil covers your eyes
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For those who don’t know, the federal government has been working since about 2004 to extend Canada’s jurisdiction to cover the entire con...
More pork posts
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The only thing that really comes out of a pledge to have the provincial government try to take on some sort of international role is more pl...
A tin foil hat donnybrook in the making
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1. Canada is working on a claim to the nose and tail of the Grand Banks under the law of the Sea Convention. 2. France – using St. Pierr...
25 March 2009
Nothing could be further from the truth: Abitibi expropriation version
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Natural resources minister Kathy Dunderdale answered a question yesterday on the offer the provincial government made for Star Lake. Here’...
His master’s voice
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The Speaker of the House of Assembly is supposed to be a pretty powerful figure. He certainly isn’t supposed to take direction from any one...
Sound fiscal mismanagement
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Not. From nottawa , the first perspective on the provincial budget which is scheduled to to be presented on Thursday. Take a look at th...
24 March 2009
TSB releases S-92 photos
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The Transportation Safety Board today released four pictures of the S-92 wreckage. The photo at left depicts the upper deck of the fus...
Encounters with reality
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From the 1998 special Confederation anniversary edition of the Journal of Newfoundland and Labrador Studies , some food for thought for the ...
Sikorsky starts fix on gearbox problem
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Via David Pugliese of the Ottawa Citizen; STRATFORD, Conn., March 23, 2009 – Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced today that the majority...
23 March 2009
Compensation talks? We dun need no stinkin’ compensation talks
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Apparently compensation talks between the provincial government and AbitibiBowater have broken off. When they broke off no one knows sinc...
Spinning him into his grave
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or the dangers of google? Jim Halley was a well respected local lawyer and a relentless anti-Confederate. Why CBC describes him as an “an...
Suncor and Petro-Canada to merge
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From the Globe and Mail : "This merger creates a made-in-Canada energy leader with the assets, cost structure and financial streng...
Lemme get this straight
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Greg Malone, actor, is working on a new book which is supposed to prove the Great Townie Anti-Confederate Fairytale once and for all, i,.e. ...
22 March 2009
Air Labrador to lay off 100
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The local airline will be discontinuing its Dash 8 service, according to CBC . [ Air Labrador Vice-President Philip] Earle insists the...
Brit SAR S-92s grounded for repair
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Britain’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency grounded four S-92s over the weekend used for search and rescue in order to replace bolts in the ...
Whose side will they be on in an Abitibi bankruptcy?
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The provincial government may find itself in a fight with AbitibiBowater pensioners in the province very shortly, as a direct result of the ...
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