U.S. border plan likely on hold
It's been an ongoing debate since 9-11, and a major concern to supporters of Atlantica. However, as reported in this Globe and Mail story, it now looks as though implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative will be delayed.
Trade action plan sought: Group aims to examine Atlantica concept
Mayors from around Atlantic Canada have endorsed the Atlantica concept, and have vowed to work on a plan to make it happen.
Radical chic meets monopoly power
AIMS looks at the public sector trade union movement in Canada, and points out a change is going to have to come.
Want efficient trade? Support cross border and transportation corridors
The time has come to drag Atlantic Canada back to shore. That's according to Globe and Mail columnist Neil Reynolds who says it's time to support AIMS' concept of Atlantica and that includes better cross border and transportation corridors.
Open Letter to Halifax Regional School Board
AIMS is giving the Halifax Regional School Board (HRSB) one more chance to do the right thing. While school boards around the province have complied with a ruling earlier this year to provide information to AIMS and the public, the HRSB continues to do battle. In an effort to keep the fight out of the courts, AIMS has made one last appeal to the board superintendent.
Job market’s changing; can government adapt?
AIMS president Brian Lee Crowley's remarks to the closed door meeting of Canada's deputy ministers prompted this column by Brian Flemming in The Daily News. Flemming concludes that he hopes the Deputy Ministers were listening to what AIMS had to say and will follow through.