In Defence of Liberty: Help is on the Way
Classical liberal author and political thinker Charles Murray explains how developments in the 21st century will reformulate the case for liberty.
Despite recession, looming labour shortage big threat
AIMS' paper on the pending labour shortage by Jim McNiven continues to make headlines, including this article in Canwest News Service. AIMS President Brian Crowley suggests that the labour shortage will be Canada's greatest economic challenge over the next 50 years.
Increasing our population, our future depends on it
An AIMS paper is forcing Nova Scotians to look at the demographic changes that are occurring. In this op-ed, businessman Rob Batherson uses the AIMS paper to explain how Nova Scotia could be in a state of crisis if nothing is done.
Universities with higher part-time profs lead to lower graduation rates
With the York University strike entering its 12th week, the National Post decided to take a look at the state of the country's universities. It turned to AIMS' Senior Fellow Kelvin Ogilvie for insight on what's happening in post-secondary institutions - labour-wise.
National labour shortage will become part of Canadian economic life
AIMS' paper by Jim McNiven on Canada's labour shortage attracted attention acorss the country, including this editorial in the Daily Commercial News and Construction Corner Blog, a national publication.
Unemployment: Disappearing Soon?
An AIMS paper by Jim McNiven on the pending labour shortage prompted this article in the New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal. "The Development Workforce Problem" reveals that there aren't enough people entering the workforce to replace the retiring boomers. McNiven cautions that will slow the economy, when it needs to grow.
Skilled worker shortages continue despite recent job losses
Job shortage or labour shortage? The latest figures on Canada's employment rate shows that depends on where one lives. This article that appeared in newspapers across the country uses AIMS paper, The Development Workforce Problem, to make its point.
Freedom 85, or why you’ll work forever.
Freedom 55 no longer exists for baby boomers. It is actually closer to Freedom 85. An AIMS paper by Jim McNiven prompted this column from Jim Meek in the Chronicle-Herald which opens the debate on the pending labour shortage.
Canada: Study Finds Current Economic Downturn Will Not Solve Demographic Problems; Governments Must Switch Gears
AN AIMS paper on the workforce crisis continues to gain attentional across the country. This article on Jim McNiven's paper "The Developmtnet Workforce Problem" appeared in the electronic newsletter Aging Workforce News.
Worker Worries: Province must address impending labour shortage, experts say
Canada is facing one of the most significant public policy issues of its time - a labour shortage. This story in the Halifax Chronicle-Herald uses AIMS paper by Dr. Jim MacNiven to highlight the issue for Nova Scotia.