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05 January 2011
Connie Leadership 2011: democratic deficit
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The latest twists in the Conservative leadership story are starting to look a bit more like a soap opera than usual even in a place where th...
The Fragile Economy: finance minister complains about his own policies
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Finance minister Tom Marshall thinks its time for the private sector to step in and boost the economy around Corner Brook. “Other than ...
04 January 2011
Connie leadership rigged?
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The fix is in and it must be getting really smelly and obvious if VOCM – aka voice of the cabinet minister - is reporting it: A man claimi...
Leadership by fiat
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The Telegram editorial last Friday took issue with the upcoming coronation of Kathy Dunderdale as leader of the provincial Conservatives a...
03 January 2011
Undisclosed risk: financing the Lower Churchill
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“We had discussions about loan guarantee, and if they’ll do that, we think we could drive hydro rates down even lower and save millions.” ...
02 January 2011
Fin min admits power rates are sensitive issue
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Finance minister Tom Marshall admitted last week that electricity rates resulting from the Danny Williams Legacy project are a very sensitiv...
Dunderdale admits financials are problem for Muskrat project
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In an interview with NTV news, Premier Kathy Dunderdale admitted last week that costs for consumers are a sensitive political issue with th...
Pater knows best
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Telegram editor Russell Wangersky has some suggestions for the provincial Conservatives now that Danny is gone: “Reform the province’s...
Month-end Traffic Report for December 2010
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Is Gerry Byrne completely nuts or what ? Williams to head Rogers sports empire? Connie Leadership 2011 Williams’ abrupt depar...
01 January 2011
The Traffic Week-ender for December 27-31, 2010
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Is Gerry Byrne completely nuts or what? Kathy Dunderdale: the New Paternalism Pop Drop 2010 continues Williams to head Roger...
31 December 2010
Connie Leadership 2011: Fear and Loathing in the Caucus Room
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Most people now realise that Kathy Dunderdale is staying on as leader and Premier a result of some secret backroom deal within the Conservat...
Another fundamental shift
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Rob Antle is leaving the Telegram to take up a new job with Atlantic Business Magazine . - srbp -
The Year-end Traffic Wrap Up 2010
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Here are the top Bond Papers posts for 2010 as determined by readers. If you clicked these pages and read them specifically, here’s what...
30 December 2010
Kathy Dunderdale: The New Paternalism
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Dunderdale has sought to continue key points of the Williams government, including development of the Lower Churchill megaproject, but sh...
2010: The year in review
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For the year-end post, you’ll have to wait until Friday to find out what the readers picked as their favourite stories of 2010. For today,...
29 December 2010
Is Gerry Byrne completely nuts or what?
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Byrne says to saddle his constituents with massive debt and increased electricity prices. That’s not exactly how Gerry Byrne might want t...
The Top Stories of 2010
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So it’s time for the obligatory top stories posts. Danny quits? Been there, done that, shoulda printed tee shirts in 2006 when he annou...
28 December 2010
Counting your chickens
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There’s something very odd about the way the provincial government and its agencies make huge announcements about not much. Like say just ...
Media trends: the technical term is “suckass”
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In a normal place, news media would not use this sort of commentary from a politician about his own caucus, well not unless it was to ridicu...
27 December 2010
For the love of three oranges…
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Via the Globe and Mail , a tale of one man and his Christmas orange tradition. Not the colour. The fruit. - srbp -
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