Container Port Gets Approval
A new deepwater container terminal for northeastern North America receives conditional environmental approval.
Spurning Young Workers Imperils Economy
TBA - article touches on one of the distressing conditions in Atlantica - the young leaving - demographic ageing, and highlights what must be done to enhance prosperity
N.B. defends $300K ad campaign
Charles Cirtwill AIMS Executive Vice President tells the Times & Transcript that marketing is good but the province should improve itself first.
Global guru: Perry Newman, Founder and director, Atlantica Group, Portland
This feature in a Maine business magazine on Atlantica Group CEO Perry Newman explains the Atlantica concept in day to day terms.
Under the hammer:
The success of wireless auctions should be extended to other areas
Class dismissed
This column by Halifax writer and journalism professor Stephen Kimber, questions whether parents and students are being short-changed in the recent review of Nova Scotia school governance. His comments mirror AIMS' recent Commentary "Yes, Minister" which urges a full discussion of all the options.
Not in our backyard
When the New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal was looking for informed comment on the worsening economic climate, it turned to AIMS executive Vice President Charles Cirtwill. Speaking specifically of housing prices, he points out the scenario is completely different in Canada than what happened in the United States.
The U.S. financial crisis could spell trouble for the Atlantic Gateway project
The current economic woes may affect Atlantica in the short term, and AIMS Director of Research Ian Munro says government must present a competitive tax regime, promote schools and universities, and ensure the infrastructure is in place, such as good roads and ports, to accommodate increased traffic.