Saturday, May 19, 2012 - 4:11am
| THE CHRONICLE HERALD | EDITORIAL
GREEK voters seem to want two contradictory things.
On one hand, polls in that debt-wracked country show already strong support for staying in the euro-zone has risen to 80 per cent, a remarkable level of agreement in a nation beset by divisions... Read More
Friday, May 18, 2012 - 4:11am
| THE CHRONICLE HERALD | EDITORIAL
QUEBEC Premier Jean Charest and his Liberal government have badly mishandled the student strike, all the way to retaking the lead in public opinion polls.
That’s less an endorsement of Mr. Charest’s directionless strategy for dealing... Read More
The Harper government’s 425-page budget bill is deeply anti-democratic. The process by which it is being forced into law undermines basic principles of parliamentary democracy: that Parliament is a forum where our elected representatives have... Read More
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 4:09am
| THE CHRONICLE HERALD | EDITORIAL
NOVA SCOTIANS don’t want to repeat last month’s experience of seeing thousands of hospital procedures cancelled simply because a labour negotiation might result in a strike. Read More
Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 4:09am
| THE CHRONICLE HERALD | EDITORIAL
CANADIAN permanent residency — a guaranteed road to citizenship — for sale. That’s essentially what Prince Edward Island’s controversial, now-defunct immigrant partner program provided until it was shut down by Ottawa in 2008. Read More
Saturday, May 12, 2012 - 4:09am
| THE CHRONICLE HERALD | EDITORIAL
THE DEXTER government has let Nova Scotians down by failing, over the past three weeks, to come up with a better way of settling contracts for health employees than the fiasco that played out last month. Read More
Friday, May 11, 2012 - 4:09am
| THE CHRONICLE HERALD | EDITORIAL
VETERANS learned yet again this week that federal agencies ostensibly there to assist them don’t have their back.
Monday, the Veterans Ombudsman released a sharply critical report on the Veterans Review and Appeals Board, the body supposed... Read More
Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 4:10am
| THE CHRONICLE HERALD | EDITORIAL
NOVA SCOTIA Power calls it a rate stabilization plan. Many customers will see it as one more rate hike and another off-load of costs from paper mills to them. In fact, NSP’s rate application is all of the above. Read More
