FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 9, 2012 AIMS-sponsored Report Finds Muskrat Falls project “desirable”, but with risks Halifax, NS- The Muskrat Falls project, proposed by Nalcor and Emera with the support of provincial governments, “is highly desirable in terms of energy policy,” according to a new report released by the Atlantic Institute for Market [...]
Gordon Weil examines the project to develop Muskrat Falls. Weil identifies the benefits, costs and risks of the Muskrat Falls hydroelectric project, to both Nova Scotia and Newfoundland.
AIMS will release a new commentary, The Muskrat Falls Hydro Project: Opportunities and Risks.
Maritime morning interview with Tristan Rutter, CEO of Populus Global Solutions and panelist on ITC in healthcare at the AIMS' health conference, Open for Business Creating Wealth Through Better Health.
In this op-ed, AIMS Fellow in Common Sense Education Michael Zwaagstra examines the new math education curriculum adopted by the NS government in an attempt to improve math instruction. Zwaagstra concludes that this with this new curriculum we can expect math education to get worse in Nova Scotia. The province must adopt a rigorous curriculum that emphasizes the necessary knowledge and skills.
AIMS board member David Zitner argues that patients in Nova Scotia should have access to their laboratory results to ensure that results are not lost, ignored or not communicated.
In this Maritime Morning interview with Jordi Morgan of News 95.7, AIMS President and CEO Charles Cirtwill discusses AIMS' upcoming health conference.
In this article, AIMS President and CEO Charles Cirtwill comments on the open boundary public school model and notes that the adoption of an open boundary system in Halifax would lead to less division along socio-economic lines than Halifax already has.
AIMS launches AIMS on Campus to connect, inform and empower students who wish to learn more about liberty and the free market, and share that knowledge on campus.
AIMS is bringing together leaders and policy makers from the private, public and non-profit sectors at the World Trade and Convention Centre for Open for Business- Creating Wealth Through Better Health, a conference that will change the way you look at healthcare.