Archive for January, 2006

The winning ways of the “lords of the Atlantic”

Friday, January 6th, 2006 Posted in Business | No Comments »

In an otherwise starchy assessment of the nation’s moneyed elite, Canadian Business magazine has painted a portrait of booming Maritime power and influence among the country’s wealthiest 100 individuals. In the ... Read more..

Dummies on parade: part trois

Thursday, January 5th, 2006 Posted in Humour, Politics | 1 Comment »

Foreign Affairs Minister Pierre Pettigrew suffers minor injuries after refusing to hand over his cell phone to a mugger in a Montreal subway station. Aided by a 19-year-old bystander, Pettigrew subdued ... Read more..

Less talk, more action on economic development in N.B.

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2006 Posted in Economy | No Comments »

Three days ago, the world welcomed the arrival of the new year in a mood of rowdy conviviality. But for me, 2006 dawned bittersweet on a cold and lonely Moncton ... Read more..