Proposing A Change In Direction
Business leaders in New Brunswick met in Woodstock to discuss the potential benefits of a proposed East-West toll road in Maine. The road represents a significant improvement in infrastructure and may ease transport between New Bruswick and western markets. It also showcases the benefits focusing on Atlantica as a region. An investment in infrastructure in the U.S. can have serious economic benefits on the Canadian side of the border.
Recycling Money
Comments by AIMS once again sparked debate and led to this editorial in the Halifax Daily News. AIMS acting President Charles Cirtwill noted that many of the federal government's recent infrastructure promises have been delivered to Nova Scotia before.
Tories re-wrapping old gifts: AIMS
The federal government plans to invest $634-million in Nova Scotia's infrastructure. AIMS acting President Charles Cirtwill welcomes the investment in infrastructure, but questions whether government-to-government transfers is the most effective way to fund such projects.
AIMS and the Nova Scotia Nominee Programme
The reports prepared for the Nova Scotia Office of Immigration.
The best way to predict the future is to invent it!
AIMS board member Dianne Kelderman examines the need for an increased level of innovation in the Canadian health care system.
Re-Evaluating Health Care
AIMS Fellow in Health Care Policy, David Zitner, looks at the way we measure health care in Canada. Too often we focus entirely on the costs without looking at the outcomes.