Posted by Diane Cole
Opinion, This Week's Edition
Friday, March 26th, 2010

On March 24, New Brunswick Premier Shawn Graham stood before the Legislature and declared his $3.2 billion deal to sell NB Power to Hydro- Quebec was no more. The deal fell apart the last few weeks while the two governments attempted to turn the deal into a legal document. Graham said the new requests made [...]
Posted by Diane Cole
News, This Week's Edition
Sunday, January 24th, 2010

Let’s make a deal! Just like you’d see on the popular game show, Shawn Graham is looking to upgrade his chances of selling NB Power with his new big deal. On Wednesday, the New Brunswick Premier announced the sequel to his unpopular Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Several portions of the first MOU were tweaked in [...]
Posted by Diane Cole
News, This Week's Edition
Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

On October 29th residents of New Brunswick fell into a state of shock. Tempers flared through the province when Premier Shawn Graham, alongside Quebec Premier Jean Charest, unveiled an agreement proposing the sale of NB Power to Hydro- Quebec. The $4.75 billion deal would see the debt accumulated by NB Power wiped clean and assets [...]