The Sir Robert Bond Papers

Elections Newfoundland and Labrador released the 2014 party financial reports recently.  That let’s us take a look at trends over the past f...

In preparation for the coming general election battle, the provincial Conservatives are digging in their headquarters within sight of the he...

“A positive, optimistic, hopeful vision of public life isn’t a naive dream,”  Justin Trudeau told Canadians after he won a truly historic vi...

Paul Davis and his cabinet were all smiles and chuckles last week at the election of a new administration in Ottawa. Optimistic for the fu...

The province’s largest public sector union met last week in St. John’s for its annual convention.  They started out their first day with a s...

SRBP told you on Tuesday morning that the federal election did not bode well for the New Democrats and Conservatives in the province. The...

From Newfoundland Power’s rate application to the Public Utilities Board. Uncertainty : The interconnection to the North American gr...

Nick Whalen killed a giant. That’s the story of the 2015 federal election in Newfoundland and Labrador, bar none.  People told Whalen he...

This is Craig Westcott’s editorial from The Pearl newspaper, reproduced with permission..   This is a tough column to write. Taking a...

Two polls taken during the recent campaign showed Scott Andrews was losing in his old seat in Avalon. Decided and leanings ...

If the numbers from the Liberal campaign in St. John’s East are right,  then New Democratic Party incumbent Jack Harris is in serious troubl...

As the federal election winds down to the last day,  the result is likely going to be nothing any of the pundits expected. Okay, the elect...

There are times you read stuff and you just have to wonder what brought that on. There’s Telegram editor Russell Wangersky explaining ho...

Muskrat Falls will ensure consumers in Newfoundland and Labrador pay much higher electricity rates than they otherwise needed to pay. The ...

/What a difference 36 years makes. There’s  New Democrat strategist Robin Sears in a National Post piece complaining about the way the Li...

  In 2004, Danny Williams fought for three months against a federal government decision that had been settled – at least for the federal g...

At the heart of the ongoing civil war between Danny Williams’ provincial Conservatives and Stephen Harper’s federal Conservatives is the cla...

Since people are wondering if Muskrat Falls really is still the cheapest way to make electricity for local use,  let’s take a look at it. ...

Last week, provincial fisheries minister Vaughn Granter held a news conference at a local restaurant known for its seafood dishes to announc...

  The average consumer in Newfoundland and Labrador should expect to pay 51% more for electricity compared to their current  rates once Mu...