N.B., Maine will succeed together
New Brunswick and Maine are taking steps toward deeper integration as highlighted by Governor Baldacci’s recent visit to the province. This article from the Telegraph Journal discusses that visit and its significance for Atlantica.
Navigating Growth
These are the remarks made by Saint John Port Authority President and CEO, Captain Alwyn G. Soppit to the Saint John City Council.
Merging Atlantic Canada a tax boon?
In this article from the Telegraph Journal AIMS acting President Charles Cirtwill explains why it is unlikely a single government for the Atlantic provinces would result in reduced spending.
Halifax think-tank says Atlantic provinces must do more to lure immigrants
This Canadian Press article on immigration in Atlantic Canada focuses on AIMS recommendations from a recent paper; Give a Plum for a Peach: Chinese Business Immigration to Atlantic Canada.
Common front urged on attracting immigrants
AIMS' paper Give a Plum for a Peach: Chinese Business Immigration to Atlantic Canada is featured in this Telegraph-Journal article. AIMS acting president Charles Cirtwill was called upon to explain the changes necessary to immigration policy to make the region more attractive to much-needed new residents.
AIMS: Be more welcoming to Chinese
AIMS research paper on immigration made headlines around the region. This article in the Halifax Chronicle-Herald outlines such recommendations as better promotion of Atlantic Canada to potential immigrants in China.
The Beacon, 29 March 2007
Afghanistan, budgets, and the census - this Beacon covers the ABCs of AIMS work.
More immigrants important for province: Chinese businessman
AIMS most recent paper, Give a Plum for a Peach: Chinese business immigration to Atlantic Canada is highlighted in this Halifax Daily news article. It underlines the crucial immigration policy solutions explored in the AIMS paper and their impact on population decline and investment in the region.
Give a Plum for a Peach
In AIMS’ latest paper, Give a Plum for a Peach: Chinese Business Immigration to Atlantic Canada, author John Huang takes a specific look at what needs to be done to encourage business immigration from China. He says the region has to let more people in, let them in faster, and let them do more things when they get here.
Give a Plum for a Peach
Latest AIMS paper shows immigration policy needs some sweetening