NB’s Economy Outpaces NS
New Brunswickers generating more wealth and lower jobless rate
Newfoundland sealing videos
Fred McMahon examines the seal fishery and the "war" of videos.
Preserving old industries
The age of wooden ships and iron men was an age of gold for the powerful economies of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. But, iron ships took to the sea, and our ship-building industry rotted away. We hung on to the old, and failed the new. Like most myths, this is part fable and part truth - but it's oh, so relevant today. We still hang on to the old - at huge expense - and fail the new. Fr5ed McMahon in the The Moncton Times and Transcript and the Halifax Daily News, 1999.
Federal tax cuts?
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Wild budget swings
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AIMS Aide À Former Les Discussions Sur La Politique Publique
Les papiers de recherche et les livres publiés par l'institut jouent un rôle important
Institute Helps Shape Public Policy Discussions
AIMS at forefront of regional discussions
The Demise of Devco
The demise of Devco is the best news to hit Nova Scotia and Cape Breton for years. And, if Ottawa lives up to its implicit commitment to Devco workers, it's great news for coal miners too. Fred McMahon in the Times and Transcript and the halifax Daily News, 1999.
Canada’s limited policy agenda
Fred McMahon looks at President Clinton's State of the Union speech and its implications for education reform.
Expert to Speak on Charter Schools (NB)
John McCarthy in Fredericton and Saint John