What’s New at IMFG

IMFG hosted a seminar for the Toronto Urban Fellows entitled, “Learning Series Session: Fiscal Environment for Cities,” at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy.

In the CBC News article, “Diverse Winnipeg city council gives children role models: community leader”, IMFG Fellow Aaron Moore discussed how city councils with diverse members will not necessary change […]

For the CBC News article entitled, “Was the ranked ballot system the reason for the low voter turnout in London?”, IMFG Fellow Zack Taylor commented on the voting turnout for […]

IMFG Director Enid Slack was featured on CityNews, discussing how local government should depend on their own revenue sources to shape city services, rather than seeking potentially unstable funding from […]

IMFG Director Enid Slack discussed the changing role of municipalities for The Globe and Mail piece entitled, “City elections are about the small stuff – and the big stuff, too.” […]

IMFG Director Enid Slack presented on “The Role of Property Tax in Local Government” and “Trends in Property Taxation in Canada” at the International Property Tax Institute (IPTI) Municipal Property […]

IMFG Director Enid Slack and IMFG Fellow Zack Taylor discussed whether cities should have more power on TVO’s The Agenda.

IMFG Director Enid Slack spoke about the challenges of discussing property taxes during a municipal election for the CBC News.

For Burnaby Now, IMFG Fellow Aaron Moore explored the potential outcomes of the ranked-ballot voting system in London, Ontario’s, October 22 municipal election.

In the CBC News article, “Mayoral candidates support recreation, not as sure about rapid transit in CBC debate,” IMFG Fellow Aaron Moore spoke about the Winnipeg mayoral debate and explained how […]