Category: News

IMFG Director Enid Slack spoke with CBC News about the Municipal Land Transfer Tax and what its elimination would mean for the City of Toronto.

The Trillium cites the 2013 IMFG report on Municipal Debt and Alternative Financing to discuss borrowing for capital investments.

IMFG Director Enid Slack spoke with TorontoToday about the trade-offs of debt-based infrastructure financing.

IMFG Director Enid Slack spoke with the Globe and Mail on the potential side effects of the eventual return to current-value assessment of property.

IMFG Director Enid Slack spoke with the Hamilton Spectator about how timely municipal financial reporting can help strengthen accountability and transparency.

IMFG Director Enid Slack commented to CBC News on ways Canadian municipalities can pay for city services.

IMFG Director Enid Slack spoke with CTV News about the role development charges play in funding infrastructure, the risks of eliminating them, and their impact on housing prices.

An article by the Toronto Star highlights recent work done by IMFG Faculty Fellow Gabriel Eidelman and IMFG contributor Zachary Spicer for the Canadian Municipal Barometer which analyzes whether strong […]

An article in a four-part series on strong mayor powers in the Burlington Gazette summarized IMFG’s Forum paper on a 2022 panel featuring Karen Chapple, Zack Taylor, Gabriel Eidelman, Matt […]

IMFG Director Enid Slack discussed the use of city reserve funds in Mayor Olivia Chow’s proposed budget in the Toronto Star.