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Wednesday, December 27th, 2006 Posted in Politics, Society | 4 Comments »
As the engines of anger do their best to consume the world, and our political leaders declare that we have all been conscripted to fight a righteous war on terror, ... Read more..Sunday, December 24th, 2006 Posted in Business | No Comments »
To understand the professional passions that drive Dan MacDonald and Ben Forcier, two of Nova Scotia’s more successful venture capitalists, you must pay close attention to something they call “the ... Read more..Saturday, December 23rd, 2006 Posted in Atlantica | 5 Comments »
The view from the catwalk encircling the tallest spire in Irving Oil’s Saint John refinery is not for the faint of heart. But if you can stay on your feet, ... Read more..Friday, December 22nd, 2006 Posted in Economy | 1 Comment »
The horrifying condition of New Brunswick’s finances makes me wonder what, exactly, the former Conservative government slipped into their Koolaid on the day, earlier this year, they announced a $22.2 ... Read more..Wednesday, December 20th, 2006 Posted in Politics | No Comments »
It’s been a full 12 months of madness, missteps, and mind-numbing incompetence in national and provincial politics. The rest of the world may ask, “who cares?” But I declare, in ... Read more..Friday, December 15th, 2006 Posted in Business, Economy | 2 Comments »
As I peer through my third-floor, office window, I observe that nine of ten dogs will, if given the opportunity, chase eight of ten cats up three of four trees ... Read more..Tuesday, December 12th, 2006 Posted in Politics | No Comments »
It’s actually pretty tough to feel sorry for Rona Ambrose, Member of Parliament for Edmonton-Spruce Grove and Canada’s Environment Minister for, lo, these past ten months. After all, she’s as ... Read more..Friday, December 8th, 2006 Posted in Economy | 1 Comment »
I am profoundly disappointed in the Moncton Technology Planning Group. I have spent hours scouring its recently released report, “Accelerating Technology-based Economic Growth and Entrepreneurship in Greater Moncton”, looking for ... Read more..Wednesday, December 6th, 2006 Posted in Politics | 8 Comments »
As Stephane Dion mounted the stage in Montreal last Saturday to assume the reigns of a party whose top brass had, only days before, dismissed him as the designated loser-in-waiting, ... Read more..