The Telegram

New Brunswickers have every reason to boast about how they’ve dealt with the coronavirus. Their province’s strict border control measures and adoption of social distancing rules has resulted in only 126 cases in the province and zero ...

I certainly want to commend and thank Premier Dwight Ball, Health Minister Dr. John Haggie and Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Janice Fitzgerald and all the folks working behind the scenes for their service and all the things they have done ...

What colour do you see, as taxpayers, when you see political parties apply for wage subsidy through Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB)? I see red, and that’s not Liberal red by any stretch of the imagination. The reason given by the ...

It’s easy to say it’s an Ontario problem. That it’s a Quebec problem. That it’s someone else’s problem. It isn’t. The Ontario government is currently looking into serious concerns raised by Canadian military ...

On Thursday, the New York Times asked if it is “the end of college admissions as we know it” because of COVID-19. But they were late to their own party. On Monday, the Times had already warned of “the end of the office as we ...

One of the unexpected but important lessons of the pandemic is the knowledge that the green future which so many people want will be devastating to this province. We know this because (courtesy of the pandemic) that future has already ...

It’s that time again, the time when the Public Utilities Board’s consultant, Liberty Consulting, offers its quarterly review on how the Labrador Island Link — the line that is to bring power from Muskrat Falls to the northeast ...

It is quite unfortunate that Brian Jones is no longer writing a column for The Telegram, a circumstance I hope will be short-lived. I looked forward to his often divergent opinions and agreed with him more often than not. As a former ...

There certainly has been a healthy amount of reaction since you printed the regular opinion column by Brian Jones in the May 20 edition. In it he expressed the view that public-service workers toil with zeal only about 50 per cent of the ...

As a way of helping this province identify and address its fiscal problems, in their guest column “Imagining Newfoundland and Labrador, post-pandemic — Part 2,” David Vardy and Ron Penney propose the establishment of an ...