Getting back to basics
In December of 1999 AIMS made this submission to the Nova Scotia Fiscal Management Task Force. Getting Back to Basics examines how without serious structural changes to the way that programs are provided in Nova Scotia, the government will progressively lose its ability to deliver programs and its political decision making power.
Debtors’ Prison II:
AIMS benchmark report on the Atlantic provinces debt accumulation.
PEI is Region’s Top Fiscal Manager
Premier Pat Binns will receive today the coveted AIMS Golden Piggy Bank Award
Les Canadiens de la région atlantique sont encore prisonniers de la dette publique
La croissance économique et une bonne gestion fiscale dans la région ont eu pour effet de diminuer la dette publique, qui se chiffre toutefois à 27 milliards de dollars ou 11 400 $ par personne.
Atlantic Canadians still languishing in Debtors’ Prison
Economic growth and fiscal discipline have slightly reduced the region’s burden but debt is now a record $27-billion or $11,400 for every Atlantic Canadian
Alberta Premier Ralph Klein tables AIMS health care report in legislature
Says paper demonstrates success of innovative approaches