Another way NSBI is outfront on the use of Web 2.0 for investment attraction:
Continue ReadingMaine expert hired by AIMS to review NB Power sale
Someone sent me that analysis on the NB Power deal written by an energy expert in Maine and commissioned by AIMS. The report is called “An Analysis of theNew Brunswick-Hydro Quebec MOU“**. The report for me falls flat. It restates…
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Google Canada says it’s hiring in all of its offices and has good reason to grow: Canada is more into Google and its products than just about any other country. “We’re hiring a significant number of people in Canada relative…
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I delete all the crazy crap that people try to post to this blog but I get it in my email box each morning. I should keep this stuff and show you some day – you might have some insight…
Continue ReadingBudget worries?
Depends on who you ask: The wise LPG – head of the Conseil economique: Leaders OK with deficit The SJ Board of Trade: Business leaders worry about provincial deficit I still think there is a 2 percentage point rise somewhere…
Continue ReadingThe 2009-2010 budget
I just had a quick look at the 2010-2011 provincial budget and the speech. I’ll discuss it more in my TJ column tomorrow. It is interesting that a $750M deficit last year was shocking and this year it seems to…
Continue ReadingBack in the saddle
After a couple of days of reflecting, I have decided the best thing to do is to restart the conversation here about the NB Power sale to Hydro-Quebec as well as other economic development issues that matter to New Brunswick.…
Continue ReadingA moment of clarity
Thanks again to my little friend for sending me all those links. If you would stop cursing and slandering, I could post your comments. This article in the Globe & Mail is right on point. Here’s a relevant piece: How’s…
Continue ReadingReflections on the CBC
Thanks to my little friend who sends me every single story the CBC runs hammering the NB Power Hydro Quebec deal – I guess it saves me some leg work. I have been thinking about the CBC quite a bit…
Continue ReadingClarity on the $1.6B
I am a little weary of the NB Power file – I suspect many of you are as well but I have to clear up one more little point that many people are making. They talk about the $1.6B NPV…
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