Finance Minister Siobhan Coady delivered the
2022-23 Provincial Budget last week, enshrouded in the kind of rhetoric that
suggests the Government is prudently managing our finances.
Let’s take a look at the 2022-23 Budget Estimates to see
if what she is selling is in line with the reality that the PERT Report described only one year ago.
If you visited the pumps lately, you likely came face to face with oil prices north of $1.60/L. The pricing pressure begins
downstream; Brent crude/barrel...
Guest Post by Ron PenneyI, and some of my fellow naysayers, have been trying to understand
the latest scheme for rate mitigation, announced just before...
If you hoped for something more
than rhetoric from Premier Furey’s ebullient Minister of Finance or a definitive
response to the debt crisis of the Province,...
Guest Post by PlanetNL
PlanetNL33: Deficit Elimination? NL is Too Far Gone
A Pessimistic Interpretation of the Greene Report
Moya Greene’s “Big Reset” Report, the final product...
Guest Post by Ron Penney
I don’t really think we will have the
second Commission of Government, it will likely be some faceless federal
bureaucrat in the...
SummaryThe PERT Report, titled the “Big Reset”, authored
by Moya Greene, has been already greeted with derision by labour and others in denial. A public...