How Capitalism Helped End Slavery
The development of capitalism and the rise of humanitarianism occurred around the same time – from the mid-18th century continuing into the present day. Clearly there is some sort of causal connection...
View ArticleInternational and Canadian work experience should count equally
By Mariana Carrera AIMS on Campus Fellow It is well known that Atlantic Canada has a human resource deficit. The population is aging, provincial outmigration continues, and low birth rates are a clear...
View ArticleNow is not the time to abandon free market principles
By Christopher Sallie AIMS on Campus Fellow Last Fall, the Canadian Government announced the approval of pipeline projects that will bring oil and gas resources to tide water, securing access to new...
View ArticleIntroduction to the Atlantic Growth Strategy
By Salman Dostmohammad AIMS on Campus Fellow The release of the 2016 census data revealed a big problem for Atlantic Canada. Unless the region improves its demographic situation, provincial tax...
View ArticleCensus 2016: What this means for Atlantic Canada
By Salman Dostmohammad AIMS on Campus Fellow The 2016 census data have revealed a very important insight. The Prairies and British Columbia are now the fastest growing regions and account for roughly a...
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