Analyst Calls for Provinces to Take Control of Fisheries Management
AIMS Policy Analyst provides comments to the Times and Transcript in New Brunswick about his new report on fisheries management in Newfoundland and Labrador.
CBC Radio/CKGA Radio: Reforming Atlantic Fisheries
AIMS Policy Analyst Shaun Fantauzzo discusses his paper, "Reforming Atlantic Fisheries: Lessons From Iceland," on CBC Radio and CKGA Radio, arguing that the federal government mismanaged Atlantic Canada's fishing industry and it is time to decentralize powers to the provincial authorities.
Fraser Report: Canada’s Education Options Under the Microscope
AIMS Director of Research and Programmes Ben Eisen comments on the Fraser Institute's new report, "Measuring Choice and Competition in Canadian Education."
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: AIMS and Frontier Centre for Public Policy Study Reveals Lessons For Fisheries Reform
Media Release: Icelandic Lessons for Atlantic Fisheries Reform Halifax, NS/Winnipeg, MB: It has been two decades since the federal government implemented a moratorium on Newfoundland and Labrador’s (NL) cod fishery. Since that time, there have been very few attempts to bring meaningful reform to Canadian fisheries management. According to a new report released by the Atlantic Institute for Market Studies [...]
Reforming Atlantic Fisheries: Lessons From Iceland
AIMS Policy Analyst Shaun Fantauzzo draws a comparison between Newfoundland and Iceland, arguing that the latter's implementation of property rights is a model for reform. Furthermore, Fantauzzo suggests that CETA could act as a catalyst for additional reforms, such as abandoning protectionist policies that shield Canadian industry from competition.
Canada Has a Diplomatic Role to Play in Ukraine
AIMS Senior Fellow of Security and Defense Studies Robert Murray discusses the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, arguing that Canada should be at the forefront of diplomatic efforts to bring the parties to a table immediately.