There are times when you have to wonder if provincial cabinet ministers actually realise how moronic they sound to everyone else. David Brazil is the transportation minister. By his own admission, a company in Romania could build ferries for the ferry system in Newfoundland and Labrador for a better price
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The Sir Robert Bond Papers: The Salvation of Bell Island and Other Fairy Stories #nlpoli
The Conservatives rode to power in 2003 by accusing the Liberals of not being able to manage anything. Ferries played a big part of their narrative of supposed incompetence. Just to prove that Karma is Payback’s other name, the Conservatives have proven themselves to be considerably worse at managing the
Continue readingThe Sir Robert Bond Papers: One step closer to reality four years later #nlpoli
The provincial government announced plans to build two new ferries on Wednesday. The first one will cost $51 million. The new ferry will replace the Captain Earl W. Winsor, a vessel that’s been in service for more than 40 years. Currently it is on the Fogo Island-Change Islands run. There
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