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06 April 2009
Emera's role in wheeling deal
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A quick review of the raw video of the wheeling deal news conference [ cbc.ca/nl link ] led to something that means we have to change our vi...
Spin doctor: heal thyself
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Danny Williams is miffed that Eastern Health issued a news release Friday that included information that 38 more people had been identified ...
S-92 failed 30 minute run dry test
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According to the Globe and Mail , the S-92 failed a test to confirm the aircraft can run for 30 minutes without oil in the main gearbox. ...
05 April 2009
Wheeler deal numbers and stuff
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1. Five year sale of 130 megawatts (MW), 2004-2009: $46 million annually . [See Note 1] 2. Price (per kilowatt hour) for the five yea...
Wangersky on the Wheeler Deal
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Simple . Factual. Right now, we’ll have Nova Scotian energy firm Emera handle the deals with customers. But in fact, the big chan...
03 April 2009
Wheeling deal
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Running a block of 130 megawatts of power through Quebec will cost Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro $19 million annually over the course of ...
Informing or stifling?
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For those who run any kind of online opinion space, the issue of reader comments gets to be an issue. Over at the telegram, they get way m...
Hydro inks electricity deal with Emera
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State-owned energy company Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro has inked a two-year deal with Emera to for the latter to broker the sale of up ...
Confederation 60: the panel discussion
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If you weren’t at the Confederation panel discussion on Wednesday night you’re bound to have no idea what actually happened. But if you w...
01 April 2009
NB Premier: Not so fast, there Danny boy
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New Brunswick premier Shawn Graham issued a warning to Rodney and Danny about any plans they might have for energy development involving hi...
Coincidence: HST version
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nottawa reports it. Then someone else does. -srbp-
31 March 2009
Confederation 60: Federalism and the Newfoundlanders
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The 60th anniversary of Confederation in 1949 is gaining a fair bit of attention but not nearly as much as it should. The noisy minority ...
Confederation 60: Statement by the Leader of the Opposition
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Even as we sit here today, the bells of Parliament Hill in Ottawa are chiming the Ode to Newfoundland over the National Capital Region in ce...
Confederation 60: Todd Russell’s statement in the Commons
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Mr. Speaker, 60 years ago today just before midnight, Canada gained its tenth province and the people of Newfoundland and Labrador became Ca...
Confederation irksome: CP coverage
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From pseudo-separatist actor Greg Malone as told to Canadian Press : "It's [Confederation’s] a total failure," Malone say...
Confederation 60: old stuff
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1. An old nottawa post that still rings true. 2. “ This day in history ”, from Bond Papers , July 2008: This was a truly democra...
The Annual Caribou Media Frenzy
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The rival to March Madness and the seal hunt. Submitted for your consideration, these extracts from the archives of the natural resources ...
Jerome and his Amazing Technicolour Dream World
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For the first time in four years, provincial government oil price projections aren’t lowballed . They did manage to lowball production le...
Confederation 60: thunder
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The accomplished fact of union shook the Newfoundland firmament like a clap of thunder. From the very first morning that Newfoundlanders...
28 March 2009
March madness
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freenewfoundlandlabrador promoting the seal hunt (along with a raft of tired myths, fantasies and fables). freenewfoundlandANDlabrador n...
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