Preserving old industries
Preserving old industries by Fred McMahon -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 07/03/1999 The Moncton Times and Transcript, The Halifax Daily News The age of wooden ships and iron men was an age of gold ...
Federal tax cuts?
Federal tax cuts? by Fred McMahon -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 21/02/1999 The Moncton Times and Transcript, The Halifax Daily News Beware of finance ministers bearing gifts - or a daily cup of coffee ...
Wild budget swings
Wild budget swings by Fred McMahon -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14/02/1999 The Moncton Times and Transcript, The Halifax Daily News Last December, the New Brunswick government projected a razor thin surplus. Camille Theriault ...
The Demise of Devco
The Demise of Devco by Fred McMahon -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 07/02/1999 The Moncton Times and Transcript, The Halifax Daily News The demise of Devco is the best news to hit Nova Scotia ...
Canada’s limited policy agenda
24/01/1999 The Moncton Times and Transcript, The Halifax Daily News Canada's limited policy agenda by Fred McMahon New Brunswickers who watched President Clinton's State of the Union Address probably thought ...
The tragedy of Africville
17/01/1999 The Moncton Times and Transcript, The Halifax Daily News The tragedy of Africville by Fred McMahon The media in Halifax has been full of stories about the premiere of ...
Keystone Kops
Keystone Kops by Fred McMahon -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10/01/1999 The Moncton Times and Transcript, The Halifax Daily News In the late 19th century, German chancellor Otto von Bismarck was up to his ...
Time to close Devco
Time to close Devco by Fred McMahon -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11/19/98 National Post The nationalized Cape Breton coal mines, a Trudeau-era relic, seem more and more like a Russian relic from the ...
The problem with EI/UI
The problem with EI/UI by Fred McMahon -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10/1998 The Globe and Mail So you think only 40 per cent of unemployed Canadians collect benefits under the new Employment Insurance ...
Canadian Potage
CANADIAN POTAGEby Don Cayo -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Has Confederation been worth it for Newfoundland ? It's been 50 years since the island province made its first moves toward leaving Britain and federating ...
Close Cape Breton’s coal industry
Close Cape Breton's coal industry by Fred McMahon --------------------------------------------------------------------------------24/04/1998 The Moncton Times and Transcript, The Halifax Daily News It's time to let Cape Breton's coal industry die a natural death ...
Environmentalists Talking Rubbish About Garbage
Environmentalists Talking Rubbish About Garbage By Brian Lee Crowley THROUGHOUT Atlantic Canada, cities and towns are all facing an increasingly intractable problem: What do we do with our garbage? The ...
