This presentation discusses ways to turn New Brunswick's forest sector around and improve its competitiveness, including recommendations regarding more sustainable paths for its development.
Presentation outlining the findings of Gardner Pinfold Consulting and Conestoga-Rovers and Associates regarding the economic impacts of the mineral industry in the province.
To help ensure Nova Scotia and Canada benefit from a sustainable marine renewable energy industry over the longer term, this study identifies the suite of applicable funding and financial support mechanisms used in different jurisdictions around the world, recommends a combination that may be suitable for the Nova Scotia context and presents the local entities that could administer such funding and financial supports for local tidal energy development.
In November 2007, the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council held its 13th annual Business Outlook conference. This conference is held annually in four cities across Atlantic Canada, bringing together leaders from business, government and academia to examine the region’s major economic issues. At this year’s event, we chose to turn a critical eye to the twin issues of climate change and the development of the region’s energy sector.