The Politics of Desperation
@ September 10, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Newfoundland and Labrador will be heading to the polls in a provincial election early next month. Soon candidates will be hitting the election trail in full force. Over the next week or so campaign signs will begin to deface the landscape once again and election promises will start flying around faster than a hummingbird on [...]
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Labrador – Canada’s Nuclear Waste Dump?
@ September 7, 2007 # No Comment Yet
In a today’s energy hungry world, where environmental concerns are suddenly at the top of the agenda, nuclear energy is one solution that’s becoming more and more acceptable worldwide. The problem, and one that’s now being discussed by nations around the world, is finding a way to dispose of the unavoidable nuclear waste this type [...]
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Is Newfoundland and Labrador Being Sold Down The River on Lower Churchill?
@ September 5, 2007 # No Comment Yet
CBC News is reporting today that they’ve uncovered a report, completed in 2005, at the request of the provincial government. The document states that while Newfoundland and Labrador has massive wind energy potential it does not have the capacity in its electrical infrastructure (grid) to handle that potential.
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Williams Extends Olive Branch to Harper
@ September 4, 2007 # No Comment Yet
The Question of who is the bigger person is in the ongoing equalization battle, between Ottawa and Newfoundland and Labrador, has finally been answered. Here’s a hint. He doesn’t live on Sussex Drive.
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