Survey says… Winnipeg caught in the middle
The Winnipeg Free Press talked to AIMS Research Manager Bobby O'Keefe about the National Municipal Performance Report and Winnipeg's grade.
The Beacon – 23 July 2009
Check this edition of The Beacon for links to AIMS' first National Municipal Performance Report as featured in Maclean's magazine.
Why Vancouver works
The commentary from Maclean's magazine explains why it wanted to use the AIMS National Municipal Performance Report for a Best (and Worst) Run Cities edition.
Think-tank survey calls Charlottetown one of Canada’s worst-run cities
This Canadian Press story appeared in newspapers around Atlantic Canada. It quotes businessman Tim Banks explaining that the AIMS National Municipal Performance Report is a tool to be used to make improvements.
If HRM were a colour, it’d be grey
This Chronicle-Herald columnist suggests residents shouldn't be surprised by Halifax's poor showing in the AIMS' performance report and Maclean's feature.
and “Guess” where Charlottetown is…
This blog from businessman Tim Banks suggests no one should be surprised at Charlottetown's poor results in AIMS' National Municipal Performance Report.
Palmarès des villes canadiennes: un service Cadillac pour déneiger la capitale
This column in Le Soleil uses the AIMS National Performance Report and Maclean's Best (and Worst) Cities edition to open the debate on municipal services in Quebec City.
Burnaby defies political stereotyping
This editorial in the Burnaby News Leader examines the AIMS National Municipal Performance Report and Burnaby's claim on number one.
Survey says we’re among worst-run cities
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.
Metro Vancouver cities among best run in Canada: survey
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.