The Size of NL’s Public Sector

AIMS' study The Size and Cost of Atlantic Canada's Public Sector was referenced in a CBC Newfoundland article by former Premier Brian Peckford on federal assistance for the province. "...our ...
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/ Economic Development, economics, In the Media, Newfoundland

Economists Say Subsidy For Student Jobs Shouldn’t Vary So Greatly Across The Country

News outlet Huddle quoted AIMS Vice President Alex Whalen in an article discussing the release of our study Rethinking Student Job Subsidies: The Case For Regional Equity in the Canada ...
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/ economics, In the Media

AIMS Canada Summer Jobs Paper quoted in Calgary Herald

AIMS' study Rethinking Student Job Subsidies: The Case For Regional Equity in the Canada Summer Jobs Program was quoted in an article from the Calgary Herald discussing federal grant money ...
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/ Economic Development, economics, In the Media

AIMS VP comments on Saint John road toll proposal

AIMS Vice President, Alex Whalen, expressed views on the Saint John road toll proposal in the Telegraph Journal. Read the article here: https://tj.news/greatersaintjohn/101024609 ...
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/ Economic Development, economics, In the Media, New Brunswick

Eliminating bridge toll bad public policy, says AIMS VP

In an article by CBC PEI, AIMS VP Alex Whalen was quoted in regards to the Confederation Bridge's toll, saying any change in the contract with the company that operates ...
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/ In the Media

Gouging, government policies blamed for B.C. gas price spikes

The Atlantic Institute for Market Studies was referenced in an article from the Vancouver Courier in regards to how "regulated prices in four Atlantic provinces have resulted in consumers in ...
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/ In the Media

Drugs coming out of Canada are Reimportation

AIMS' 2007 study Drug Re-importation in North America and Europe: An Overview by Brian Ferguson was referenced in an article by the Epoch Times discussing the reality of drug imports ...
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/ economics, Healthcare, In the Media

Expanding Charter Schools in Canada

The Atlantic Institute for Market Studies’ paper An Untapped Potential for Educational Diversity was referenced in an article for the Epoch Times discussing the benefits other Canadian provinces could gain ...
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/ In the Media

Foolish Fads infecting Public Education

AIMS Fellow Michael Zwaagstra discusses education fads and his recent book with the Danielle Smith Show: https://omny.fm/shows/danielle-smith/foolish-fads-infecting-public-education ...
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/ In the Media

What are the shortcomings of education faculties? AIMS Fellow Michael Zwaagstra weighs in

Hear AIMS Fellow Michael Zwaagstra on the Danielle Smith show discussing his recent AIMS op-ed, Education schools should follow the evidence and drop the fads, on the shortcomings of education ...
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/ AIMS, Education, In the Media, Radio Project

Province needs to tackle mounting snow days, (AIMS) education expert says

AIMS' latest study Missing in Action: School Storm Days, Student Absenteeism and the Workplace was referenced in a CBC New Brunswick article discussing the findings of AIMS author Dr. Paul ...
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/ AIMS, Education, In the Media, Nova Scotia

A new rural economy? AIMS study featured in the Chronicle Herald

The Atlantic Institute for Market Studies' paper Dearth of Opportunity: Tax Burden and Youth Outmigration in Atlantic Canada was referenced in an article for the Chronicle Herald discussing how innovative ...
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/ AIMS, Economic Development, economics, In the Media, Media Appearances
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