A Free “Market” of Locations
Originally published in the National Post. This is exciting: the column I wrote earlier this week on the folly of forcing immigrants to settle and stay in Atlantic Canada generated a headline with my name [...]
The Liberal Dilemma of Electoral Reform
Janet Ajzenstat is the greatest scholar of our generation on Confederation and on the moral basis of Canadian parliamentary democracy. In Discovering Confederation and other writings, she points out how the Fathers of Confederation were [...]
Addressing Atlantic Canada’s Spending Problem
AIMS president Marco Navarro-Genie discusses Atlantic Canada's spending problem on The Rick Howe show. Listen to the interview here: Click here to visit SpendingProblem.ca!
There’s a reason people leave the Atlantic Provinces, Mr. McKenna
This originally appeared in the National Post. Former New Brunswick premier Frank McKenna has an idea for revitalizing Atlantic Canada: make new immigrants live there. According to the Canadian Press, Mr. McKenna is suggesting the [...]
Healthcare experiment gets bad reviews
The Nova Scotia Department of Health is intent on enrolling uninformed Nova Scotians in an ill-conceived health-care experiment — one that will reduce patient and physician choice and reduce access to family physicians. No one [...]
Another group ranking high schools
AIMS written up for comprehensive High School Report Card, which rates the performance of secondary schools.
AIMS Provides Context for Election Issues
Throughout the 2004 federal election campaign the Atlantic Institute for Market Studies has been the "go to" source in Atlantic Canada to provide topical analysis. Journalists often turn first to AIMS for informed comment and assistance in providing context on a wide range of issues including employment, regional development, equalization and health care.
Nova Scotians should have health choices
AIMS health policy fellow, Dr. David Zitner, argues healthcare in Nova Scotia is problematic, leading to excessive costs for medical and non-medical health services.
AIMS President Marco Navarro-Genie speaks about NS Bill 148 on News 95.7 Radio.
AIMS President Marco Navarro-Genie speaks about NS Bill 148 on News 95.7 Radio.
Campbell named to the Order of Canada
Mount Allison president recognized for work with Mount Allison