It’s hard to see how the Dwight Ball government’s decision to hive off a piece of Nalcor to create a new Crown Corporation for the offshore oil industry makes any financial sense.
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Crosbie must be pinching himself
Is Ches Crosbie walking funny lately? He should be, because it can’t be easy strolling around with a horse shoe up your kettle.
Library still top of mind on To Do list, says mayor: French disappointed at what he calls a false claim made in Letter to the Editor
CBS Mayor Terry French says that the construction of a new library in the town is still a priority.
In like Dinn
He’s yet to be sworn-in, but newly elected Topsail – Paradise MHA Paul Dinn says he is already on the job and tackling issues for residents.
Mount Pearl's Jumping Bean looking to expand across Canada: Business getting $500,000 in federal money
The Jumping Bean is looking to hop the border.
Rogers' departure could be a gift for the NDP
Some people are saying Gerry Rogers is leaving the NDP in the lurch, scurrying out on the verge of the provincial general election and not quite a year after she won her party’s leadership in a contest against Allison Coffin, a Memorial University economist who brought fresh ideas and a new take on politics to the race.
Dwight Balls’ Liberals should be worried
The results of the Topsail – Paradise by-election left a smell of blood in the water for hardcore political watchers and prognosticators.
A case of the candidates being better than their parties
Voters in Topsail - Paradise are in a queer predicament this by-election: They have three good candidates on the ballot, but they represent three lousy parties.