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Associated Credit Bureau of the Atlantic Provinces

Better Business Bureau Serving the Atlantic Provinces [ BBB | Better Business Bureau of the Maritime Provinces ]

Construction Superintendents' Association of the Atlantic Provinces Inc.

We have a dealers marketing association in the four Atlantic provinces, and all of the pricing in that association and all of the advertised pricing is done on a four-Atlantic-province basis.

We represent seven provincial and regional trucking associations, those being the Atlantic provinces, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia, the provincial trucking associations from across the country.

Mr. Michael Francis: I would note that from the emergency management perspective we have a very close association with our sister Atlantic provinces—Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and ourselves, P.E.I. We also have a written agreement on Atlantic cooperation of emergencies, where there's a very quick protocol for the passage of information from the emergency management agencies in the different provinces.

Philip Resnick, Professor, Political Science, University of British Columbia, supported the proposal as “less than perfect, but a step in the right direction” (3:28) While a Bundesrat-style “large/medium/small” province distribution would be ideal, the certainty of opposition from small provinces to seat reductions makes the distribution proposed be best available response to a significant problem: “The fact remains that British Columbia and Alberta, with their burgeoning populations and red-hot provincial economies, are grossly under-represented in a Senate whose regional composition dates back to the railway era” (brief, p. 4) C.E.S (N ...[+++]ed) Franks, Professor Emeritus, Queen’s University, also stressed the need for change, noting that both British Columbia and Alberta have a larger population than all of the Atlantic provinces, yet retain a combined total of only 12 seats compared to the 30 possessed by the Atlantic provinces (1:29) Andrew Heard, Associate Professor, Political Science Department, Simon Fraser University, argued that the Senate has become “.a symbol of this institutional exclusion and under-representation,” and commended senators Murray and Austin for doing all Canadians a great service with their motion (3:39)