Power deal dead
This feature in the Telegraph-Journal reviews the demise of the deal to sell NB Power assets to Hydro Quebec. It uses material from an opinion piece by AIMS President & CEO Charles Cirtwill to explain how and why the deal is dead.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-04-13T00:00:00+00:00 April 13th, 2010|In the Media|
This feature in the Telegraph-Journal reviews the demise of the deal to sell NB Power assets to Hydro Quebec. It uses material from an opinion piece by AIMS President & CEO Charles Cirtwill to explain how and why the deal is dead.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-04-13T00:00:00+00:00 April 13th, 2010|In the Media|
When the deal to sell NB Power to Hydro Quebec fell through, the Telegraph Journal called AIMS President & CEO Charles Cirtwill to provide an opinion piece.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-04-13T00:00:00+00:00 April 13th, 2010|In the Media|
The Weil analysis of the sale of NB Power, published by AIMS, continues to drive the discussion around the proposed deal. Weil was one of the speakers at an "options" conference organized by a group opposed to the sale.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-04-13T00:00:00+00:00 April 13th, 2010|Newsletters|
This Beacon has AIMS latest public policy magazine Ideas Matter.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-04-13T00:00:00+00:00 April 13th, 2010|Media Releases|
Halifax – The Atlantic Institute for Market Studies (AIMS) today announced the appointment of well-known Canadian entrepreneur John Risley as the new chair of its Board of Directors. Risley, co-founder and chairman of Clearwater Fine Foods, takes over from John F. Irving who stepped down earlier this year.Risley admits he doesn’t take on such voluntary [...]
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-04-13T00:00:00+00:00 April 13th, 2010|Newsletters|
Take in AIMS' event with Tom Flanagan, author of "Beyond the Indian Act".
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2016-03-17T16:39:11+00:00 February 23rd, 2010|In the Media|
In this op-ed in the Telegraph-Journal, AIMS author Gordon L. Weil suggests there is a way to improve the porposed sale of NB Power assets to Hydro Quebec. Weil's Commentaries for AIMS have driven much of the policy discussion around the controversial MOU.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-02-23T00:00:00+00:00 February 23rd, 2010|In the Media|
The revised deal to sell NB Power to Hydro Quebec made headlines around the region. In this article, AIMS vice president Barbara Pike explains the revised deal still makes New Brunswick very competitive, and paying off 3.2 billion in debt is a good thing, but she warns NB not to start racking up the credit card again.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-02-23T00:00:00+00:00 February 23rd, 2010|In the Media|
AIMS President and CEO Charles Cirtwill explains the value of a panel review of the sale of NB assets to Hydro Quebec. He says it can help the discussion by laying out the advantages and concerns.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2010-02-23T00:00:00+00:00 February 23rd, 2010|In the Media|
AIMS President & CEO is asked to comment on changes to the proposal to sell NB Power to Hydro Quebec. He points out that while the transmission lines will stay with NB Power, transmission capacity hasn't changed.