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.
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The Hamilton Spectator: Enid Slack on Timely Municipal Financial Reporting
IMFG Director Enid Slack spoke with the Hamilton Spectator about how timely municipal financial reporting can help strengthen accountability and transparency.
Find out more »CBC News: Enid Slack on Paying for Municipal Services
IMFG Director Enid Slack commented to CBC News on ways Canadian municipalities can pay for city services.
Find out more »CTV News: Enid Slack on Development Charges
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.
Find out more »Toronto Star: Gabriel Eidelman on the use of Strong Mayor Powers to Build More Homes
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 […]
Find out more »Burlington Gazette: Analysis of Strong Mayor Powers
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 […]
Find out more »Toronto Star: Enid Slack on the Use of Reserve Funds in Toronto’s Proposed Budget
IMFG Director Enid Slack discussed the use of city reserve funds in Mayor Olivia Chow’s proposed budget in the Toronto Star.
Find out more »CBC New Brunswick: Aaron Moore on Unequal Assessment Freezes
IMFG Fellow Aaron Moore described an assessment freeze that didn’t apply to new homeowners as “undermining the principle of fairness” to CBC New Brunswick.
Find out more »CBC New Brunswick: Aaron Moore on Opaque Property Tax Increases
IMFG Fellow Aaron Moore comments to CBC New Brunswick on opaque property tax increases for some residents.
Find out more »CBC Calgary: Enid Slack on Paying for Infrastructure
IMFG Director Enid Slack commented to CBC Calgary on ways Canadian municipalities can pay for infrastructure.
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