Background
Foster, Michael Edward was born on February 5, 1946 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. Son of Francis B. and Vera Elaine (Swim) Foster.
Foster, Michael Edward was born on February 5, 1946 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. Son of Francis B. and Vera Elaine (Swim) Foster.
Bachelor with honors, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1979.
Development analyst, acting manager research analysis Department Regional Economic Expansion, Halifax, 1975-1979, senior development analyst, 1979-1980. Chief economist Nova Scotia Power Corporation, 1980-1983. President Canmac Economics, Sackville, Nova Scotia, since 1983.
Member Atlantic Association Applied Economists (president 1981-1983), Canadian Association Business Economists (board directors since 1982).
Married Ann Marjorie Davis, August 21, 1981. Children: Natalie, Nicole.