RFP issued for binational Atlantica study
A Request for Proposals for a significant Atlantica study made the headlines in both Saint John and Moncton newspapers. The study could be considered the blueprint for Atlantica and involves five provincial, four state and two national governments.
Blueprint for Atlantica
Request for Proposals issued for binational study.
The Beacon, November 30, 2005
In this issue of The Beacon, AIMS pays tribute to one of its founding fathers, J.W.E. (Bill) Mingo. There's more news out of Ontario about equalization, from Newfoundland Peter Fenwick talks about emigration and read a Commentary on the dysfunctional rules that make short sea shipping dificult in North America.
The reality of the Kyoto Treaty
For all its lofty goals, the Kyoto Treaty is a non-starter. In his fortnightly column, AIMS president Brian Lee Crowley examines the treaty and its political reality. He concludes neither the economy nor the environment is well served by a policy that maximizes uncertainty.
Atlantica RFP Issued
It could prove to be the blueprint for Atlantica. A Request for Proposals has been issued for a major infrastructure study of Atlantica, the international northeast economic region. The study encompasses both sides of the US-Canada border and is a significant step forward for AIMS' Atlantica concept.
Politiques défensives
En Politiques défensives, Brian Lee Crowley, président de Atlantic Institute for Market Studies, écrit: "Ottawa a du mal à reconnaître le fait qu'une grande partie de ses politiques est inspirée par la crainte du Québec. Par conséquent, nombre de politiques poursuivent prétendument d'autres objectifs. Mais Ottawa dévoile ses véritables intentions par ses déplorables tactiques de défense."