The Sir Robert Bond Papers

The 2004 “war” with Ottawa over a version of federal Equalization payments to Newfoundland and Labrador is an early episode in the provincia...

Labrador economy must diversify to survive, say opposition parties. There is a CBC headline to conjure with. Pure political magic for t...

The Telegram has been running a series this week on the number of communities in the province where people can’t drink the water supplied b...

Not so very long ago,  provincial Conservatives were crowing about how they would be running all sorts of mining projects in Labrador using ...

Historian Ray Blake’s new book  Lions or jellyfish:  Newfoundland  - Ottawa relations since 1957 is likely to be be on many reading lists. ...

Cast your mind back to April 2007 In his ongoing penchant for fighting with everyone and for small-mindedness,  Newfoundland and Labrador ...

The first English debate is over. Here are some quick observations to help you cut through the huge amount of noise coming from the conven...

Pierre Karl Peladeau won’t say yes or no to development of Old Harry, according to ledevoir.com . Le Devoir interviewed the Parti Quebeco...

Updated   If you want to get a really good summary of the contending election strategies at this early stage of the federal campaign, re...

It’s one of those persistent comments. You don’t hear it or see it every day but, once in a while it comes back. Like in 2013 .  Some g...

On the first working day during August, 2015, the provincial government issued four news releases. Two announced funding from the spring b...

Anyone surprised by the news isn;t paying any attention to local politics at all. Ross Wiseman has his pension. It cannot get any fatter. ...

There are plenty of signs that the federal Conservatives will start the official campaign for the fall election earlier than scheduled.  Ear...

“What this province needs is not just someone with the brains to figure out what's wrong with our economy,” future Premier Kathy Dunderd...

The Conservatives came to power in 2003 promising to do things a new way. People thought that meant the Tories would do away with the prac...

In the late 1990s, the provincial government faced some tough financial times.  The debt and the size of the economy were the same number. T...

Heading into an election and with the three major federal parties within five or six points of each other in the opinion polls, the Prime Mi...

For some time now, Nalcor has needed an extra line from Bay d’Espoir to increase the capacity across the Isthmus of Avalon.  They just kep...

From the Financial Post , Tom Adams and Ed Hollett take a look at three issues that will hold up any development of Gull Island: While...

If nothing else, media coverage about energy talks between Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador shows just how much people don’t know about...