Whether it was EI in The Globe and Mail or transfer payments in The National Post, editorial writers in Canada's two national newspapers turned to AIMS to validate their debate on these important public policy issues.
A key component to the future opportunity of Atlantica is marine transportation through the port of Halifax. The traffic will come from Asia. This story from Traffic World provides insight of what is happening in China, and illustrates the expected growth in traffic from that country.
A move in California to add air pollution fees to the cost of each container landing in state's largest port, has some wondering whether it will just drive business east. This article from The Journal of Commerce explains what is planned.
Remarks by AIMS president Brian Lee Crowley to a provincial transportation conference in Truro generated debate, talk and some in-depth thought. Using Crowley's Atlantica presentation as its basis, this editorial in the Truro Daily News told people the time for action is now, or the opportunities will be lost.
Atlantica and the role of global trading patterns in the future of the region were the topic for a provincial transportation conference in Truro, Nova Scotia. In this article in the Truro Daily News, readers are asked to accept a revolution in geographic thought.
Challenging the conventional, thinking outside the box, driving for solutions. According to this newspaper account of remarks made by the president of AIMS, Brian Lee Crowley did all three during his presentation to a transportation conference in Truro, Nova Scotia.
The CBC Radio Morning Show in St. John's, Newfoundland takes a closer look at "Public U to Private U: An Atlantica Canadian Opportunity" in this interview with the paper's author Kelvin Ogilvie.
While Canadians remain fixated on softwood lumber, a minor trade irritant affecting the equivalent of a few days’ cross-border trade each year, the real challenges in our relations with the United States arise from our limited imaginations. In his fortnightly column, Brian Lee Crowley examines Canada's economic relations with the US and suggests it is in our national interest to keep the momentum of deepening integration moving forward.
In the first of a two part series, National Post columnist Lorne Gunter praises the attributes of Halifax. However, referencing work done for AIMS by Fred McMahon, he points out that it could be even greater if the government stopped bribing the voters.
The Panama and Suez Canals are offering shippers a way to avoid congested West Coast ports. In this article in Logistics Today, journalist Roger Morton takes a look at the east coast alternatives to the west coast regulars.