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Healthcare reforms warnings from France and Canada

By | July 20th, 2009|In the Media|

Health care reform has become a major policy issue in the United States as US President Barack Obama promotes significant reform. This article, co-authored by AIMS Founding President Brian Lee Crowley, appeared on the Reuters wire service. It explains that the experience in Canada and France shows that government health insurance and government financing lead to a crackdown on health care providers and bureaucratization of the entire health care system.

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City one of best-run in Canada: survey

By | July 20th, 2009|In the Media|

In New Brunswick, the Telegraph-Journal features the results of Saint John in this story about AIMS' National Municipal Performance Report featured in Maclean's magazine.

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Survey says we’re among worst-run cities

By | July 18th, 2009|In the Media|

AIMS' National Municipal Performance Report which Maclean's used for its Best and Worst Cities issue, attracted attention across the country. IN this story in the Windsor Star, a local councillor says he sees the survey as an opportunity to improve.

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Metro Vancouver cities among best run in Canada: survey

By | July 17th, 2009|In the Media|

News that BC cities topped the AIMS National Municipal Performance Report were quickly picked up on website, including this update on The Vancouver Sun site.

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Burnaby, B.C., takes top spot in survey as ‘a model for the rest of Canada’

By | July 17th, 2009|In the Media|

This story that ran on the CanWest News Service features the results of western cities in the AIMS National Municipal Performance Report.

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Halifax rates poorly on best-run cities list

By | July 17th, 2009|In the Media|

Halifax's low-ranking in the AIMS National Municipal Performance Report is discussed in this news article from the Chronicle-Herald.

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City well-run, study finds

By | July 17th, 2009|In the Media|

News of London's top ten finish in AIMS National Municipal Performance Report was welcome news in the Ontario city.

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Dartmouth sewage plant troubles!! and Canada’s best run city isn’t Halifax!!

By | July 17th, 2009|In the Media|

In his regular weekly column, Rick Howe touches on Halifax's less than stellar result in AIMS' National Municipal Performance Report.

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Study ranks Sherbrooke 6th

By | July 17th, 2009|In the Media|

This report in the Sherbrooke Record provides an overview of AIMS' National Municipal Performance Report as featured in Maclean's magazine.

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Best-run city survey puts Thunder Bay at 23

By | July 17th, 2009|In the Media|

In this story from Thunder Bay a city official questions whether the National Municipal Performance Report provides a fair comparison between cities. He attempts to explain why his city didn't fare too well.

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