Robin Neill
Adjunct Professor, Economics, University of Prince Edward Island and Carleton University Born in 1931 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Robin Neill holds a B.A. and M.A. in Political Economy from the University of Toronto and a PhD. in Economics from Duke. His academic appointments include: University of Saskatchewan, 1960-69, University of Prince Edward Island, 1970-72, Carleton University, 1972-95 (retired as Full [...]
Brian Rogers
A native of St. John's, Newfoundland, he is a graduate Marine Biologist from the University of Guelph, Ontario. Brian is also a graduate of the Executive Development Program, Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario. Since 1994 Brian has been President of Rogers Consulting Inc. which specializes in giving advice to companies in the Aquaculture and Food [...]
Extreme ideas to buck New Brunswick’s dismal job trend (Telegraph-Journal)
By JOHN CHILIBECK Legislature Bureau Cutting corporate taxes to zero and eliminating all business subsidies are just some of the extreme ideas being floated to address New Brunswick’s bleak job situation. Statistics Canada’s latest labour market survey, released Friday, showed the province lost 5,700 jobs in February, most of them full-time. The number of people working had also dropped to [...]
Radio: Atlantic Natural Gas
Atlantic Canada’s energy costs are high. We have a small population, cold winters, steep fuel taxes, and costly infrastructure. Individuals and businesses often struggle to contain their energy costs. Thankfully, experts say that our region may be rich in onshore natural gas deposits. Extracting this resource could lower heat and power costs, and exporting it would give a [...]
Thomas Adams
Mr. Adams represents Energy Probe, an environmental and consumer advocacy organization, as Executive Director. Energy Probe is a charitable organization that promotes resource conservation, environmental sustainability, democratic decision-making processes, and economic efficiency for Canada's energy sectors. He also works for the consulting firm Borealis Energy Research Association. Mr. Adams appointed by the Ontario Government to the Ontario Market Design Committee, [...]
Kenneth J. Boessenkool
Kenneth J. Boessenkool is the President of Sidicus Consulting Ltd., an economic and public policy consulting firm. Ken has published extensively on public policy issues including papers on federal-provincial transfers, provincial welfare, the tax treatment of the family and monetary policy. His opinion pieces have appeared in the Calgary Herald, the Edmonton Journal, the Ottawa Citizen, the National Post and [...]