The IMFG and Canadian Tax Foundation June 20 event Toronto: The Accidental Metropolis and public finance expert Bernard Dafflon’s latest IMFG Paper (No. 39), Returning to the Golden Rule of […]
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14 Jun,
2018
IMFG Fellow Dr. Alexandra Flynn wrote about cyclist safety for The Globe and Mail
IMFG Fellow Alexandra Flynn discussed the problems of Toronto’s cycling infrastructure and potential solutions to improve cyclist safety in The Globe and Mail piece, “Cycling should not be a contact […]
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2018
IMFG Fellow Dr. Zack Taylor featured in London Free Press
IMFG Fellow Zack Taylor looked at the voting differences between urban and rural areas in Ontario in the article, “Analysis: Stark urban-rural divide split local Ontario voters.”
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2018
IMFG Fellow Dr. Zack Taylor examined Ontario PC’s campaign promises in Global News article
IMFG Fellow Zack Taylor analyzed the feasibility of Ontario PC’s financial plans like reducing hydro costs in the Global News piece, “PCs win Ontario election- here’s a look at the […]
Find out more »06 Jun,
2018
IMFG Director Enid Slack’s event presentation quoted in CitiesSpeak
An excerpt from IMFG Director Enid Slack’s panel discussion “What is a Fiscally Healthy City?” at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy Municipal Fiscal Health International Conference on May 22, […]
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2018
IMFG Fellow Dr. Zack Taylor discussed the Ontario Provincial Election in London Free Press
IMFG Fellow Zack Taylor was quoted in an article entitled, “News Analysis: An NDP surge in London region? ‘I sense a lot of that’,” for London Free Press.
Find out more »05 Jun,
2018
Cost, opportunity, and promise: Impact of ‘smart cites’ for local governments
Two new IMFG Papers provide lessons for local governments in managing and regulating smart-city technologies. Toronto, June 5, 2018 – The recent swell of interest in smart cities and the […]
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2018
IMFG Director Enid Slack hosts workshops at the International Property Tax Institute Symposium
IMFG Director Enid Slack participated in workshops entitled “Trends in Property Taxation in Canada,” “The Role of the Property Tax In Local Government,“ “How to Reform the Property Tax: Challenges […]
Find out more »04 Jun,
2018
IMFG Welcomes Alexandra Flynn as New Fellow
IMFG is delighted to announce the appointment of Alexandra Flynn as Fellow. Alexandra is an Assistant Professor in the City Studies program at the University of Toronto (Scarborough). She teaches and […]
Find out more »24 May,
2018
IMFG Director Enid Slack presents at the 2018 Ontario Property Tax Summit
IMFG Director Enid Slack and Municipal Property Assessment Corporation’s Vice President of Legal, Policy and Compliance Rose McClean spoke about the challenges of creating tax programs in their presentation, “Tax […]
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