The Sir Robert Bond Papers

First they claimed the budget consultation would be way later than usual. So your humble e-scribbler worked it out.  Turns out it wasn’t...

Last week, a group called Samara released the results of its research on Canadians and politics.  Democracy 360 t hey called it. The media...

Past behaviour is a good indicator of future behaviour. If that’s the case, then lots of people are getting their knickers in a very great...

A downturn in the economy in Saskatchewan and Alberta caused by falling oil prices will affect Newfoundland and Labrador. This is hardly ...

Commissioner Doug Letto will be speaking to the Newfoundland and Labrador Chapter of the Canadian Public Relations Society at the Fluvarium,...

In response to questioning in the House of Assembly last Tuesday and Wednesday , natural resources Minister Derrick Dalley confirmed that t...

The provincial government’s own economics and statistics agency conducted a telephone survey for the budget consultations this year.  The...

Scott Andrews’ political career ended last fall. He may not have realised it at the time. His bizarre news conference on Thursday made p...

As part of its commemoration of the Great War,  the British government unveiled a memorial to Victoria Cross winners who were born in other...

On the first day of the session in the House of Assembly, the finance minister tabled an interim supply bill for slightly more than $2.7 bil...

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...

If politicians are good at one thing, they are usually good at telling a story that serves their purpose even if it isn’t, strictly sp...

Paul Davis fired Judy Manning from cabinet on Wednesday. He didn’t meet with her in person. Davis called her on the phone. Short of se...

The Conservatives rode to power in 2003  by accusing the Liberals of not being able to manage anything.  Ferries played a big part of their ...

Premier Paul Davis mentioned the prospect of privatizing some public services last week. This week,  the Liberals started running ads decl...

Kim Keating is the president of the St. John’s Board of Trade this year. In her Telegram column on Saturday, Keating offered some advice ...

The only news to come out of the New Democratic Party convention this past weekend is that the party now has not one but two leaders. Earl...

November 2005. The Harris Centre at Memorial University issued a report on the number of federal public servants working in Newfoundland a...

Last year was the 30th anniversary of one of the most significant events not only in the history of Newfoundland and Labrador but of Canada ...

[Updated:  1715 hrs] By lunch time today, you’ll have Corporate Research Associate’s latest quarterly omnibus poll.  Odds are the overall ...