The Sir Robert Bond Papers
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29 June 2013
Did his nose just grow… again? #nlpoli
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According to Nalcor boss Ed Martin, the absence of a mere $15 million of old-fashioned 2D seismic was an obstacle to multi-billion dollar g...
28 June 2013
The Crucible #nlpoli
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If the Conservative Party in Newfoundland and Labrador threw out people who had been a Liberal or a New Democrat before, there wouldn’t be e...
27 June 2013
Water and beans #nlpoli
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You don’t make the kind of telephone calls Cathy Bennett has been making if you aren’t already headed toward an announcement you will go aft...
26 June 2013
Cathy Bennett to seek Liberal leadership #nlpoli
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SRBP expects that Cathy Bennett, chair of the Bennett Group of companies, will announce her bid for the provincial Liberal leadership next w...
Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Act and municipal politics #nlpoli
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You mean the Hell’s Angels won’t be deterred by a committee of people telling Doc O’Keefe what they think he should do? -srbp-
Will he bring more than guesses? #nlpoli
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Corporate research Associates president Don Mills is in St. John’s on Wednesday to speak to the Board of Trade. He’s already teased up his ...
24 June 2013
The Year of Living Dubiously #nlpoli
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Conflict of interest is great thing to deal when there is a chance of stopping it or dealing with it, not six or seven years later . Back ...
21 June 2013
Cost Creepy Crawlies #nlpoli
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Maybe it’s the lack of independent corroboration in this Telegram article that just sends a chill up your spine. That’s the one where Nal...
20 June 2013
The Article 82 Question #nlpoli
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Statoil announced on Wednesday that it had found an unspecified quantity of oil in its Harpoon property about 500 kilometres offshore Newf...
19 June 2013
The New Chinese Connection #nlpoli
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Premier Kathy Dunderdale took off for China on Tuesday as part of a new effort to get Chinese state-owned companies to invest in the provin...
Why aren’t they happy? #nlpoli
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Here are some screen captures for your consideration. CBC’s Jeremy Eaton took the video as part of his coverage of a great announcement. ...
The Ever-Changing Provincial Energy Plan #nlpoli
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Premier Kathy Dunderdale told delegates to the provincial offshore oil and gas industries association on Tuesday that the provincial govern...
18 June 2013
Arse-lighting #nlpoli
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Nothing says make me leader of a party that seems to have accidentally struck a chord with voters than spreading false information and then ...
Sexism Alive in Canadian Politics #nlpoli #cdnpoli
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Sexism is alive and well in Canadian politics but it isn’t coming from any of the places you might expect. Donna Dasko is a co-founder an...
17 June 2013
Montana Time #nlpoli
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Both CBC provincial affairs reporter David Cochrane and Telegram editor Russell Wangersky had opinion pieces this weekend telling the pro...
14 June 2013
Ministerial Whimsy #nlpoli
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Ever wonder why the provincial government passes laws and then never puts them into force? Like the Sustainable Development Act that the ...
13 June 2013
Inquiring Minds? You don’t want to know. #nlpoli
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Denial and evasion, wrote Andrew Coyne last week, are only making worse three political scandals. He’s referring to Toronto Mayor Rob Ford ...
12 June 2013
Concerning Partisan Communications from Non-Partisan Government Officials #nlpoli
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Keith Hutchings issued a news release on Tuesday to respond to”inaccuracies on CETA negotiations.” That’s what the headline on the release ...
11 June 2013
And then magic will happen: Kennedy #nlpoli
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Corporate Research Associates obscures what little useful information there is in its quarterly polling by converting party choice numbers t...
10 June 2013
If at first you don’t succeed… #nlpoli
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Shoot your self in the foot yet again. The Conservative candidate in Cartwright – L’anse au Claire is committed to proving his party runs ...
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