What’s New at IMFG

Enid Slack made a presentation at the Western Canada Roadbuilders & Heavy Construction Association Infrastructure Forum in Laguna Beach, California on Roles and Responsibilities of Government in Funding Infrastructure.

Richard Bird chaired a meeting of the OECD Fiscal Network in Paris on “Taxonomy of Grants and Measures of Fiscal Decentralization.”

Enid Slack co-chaired a meeting in Barcelona, sponsored by the Forum of Federations for chapter authors of a forthcoming book on the finance and governance of metropolitan areas in federal […]

Alan Broadbent gave a speech at the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing entitled Urban Challenges for an Urban Nation.

Enid Slack made a presentation entitled Rethinking the Property Tax in Ontario, to the International Property Tax Institute workshop on “Ontario Property Taxes: Challenges, Issues, Practical Applications and Solutions.”

Alan Broadbent participated in a panel discussion entitled Regional Economic Development, held at the CivicAction Summit.

Enid Slack participated in a session on “Ottawa as Canada’s Capital: Exploring Potentialities,” held at the University of Ottawa.

Enid Slack travelled to Delhi, India, to act as an international advisor on an Indian Municipal Finance Study undertaken by the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy. The study is […]

Alan Broadbent gave a speech in Madrid, Spain, entitled “The Three I’s of Immigrant Integration,” at a conference on the “Cultural Integration of Immigrants,” organized by the Fondacion Bertelsmann. A […]

Enid Slack chaired a session at the 2010 State of the Federation Conference entitled “Shifting Power: The New Ontario and what it Means for Canada,” held at the University of […]