Archive for March, 2005

The business case for renewable energy

Friday, March 4th, 2005 Posted in Economy, Environment | No Comments »

Not since the mid-1970s has there been so much official palaver about alternative sources of energy. Politicians of nearly every ideological stripe are emerging from their back rooms to present ... Read more..

Let the games begin

Thursday, March 3rd, 2005 Posted in Politics | No Comments »

It’s been an inauspicious few days for two men who say they don’t want the Prime Minister’s job, but who obviously do. Early last week, Premier Bernard Lord – who only ... Read more..

Trades, the unsung hero of our economy

Tuesday, March 1st, 2005 Posted in Economy | No Comments »

If entrepreneurs are the head and shoulders of Atlantic Canada’s burgeoning economy, then its tradesmen and women are the backbone. Or, at least they were. In recent years, the number of young ... Read more..