IMFG Director Enid Slack was invited by the Ontario Association of County Clerks, Treasurers and Administrators (OACCTA) to present on “Financing Local Governments in the 21st Century: What are the […]
Find out more »27 May,
2016
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22 May,
2016
Enid Slack presents at GFOA’s Annual Conference
IMFG Director Enid Slack presented on “Options for Funding Local Government Services and Infrastructure,” at the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) annual conference in Toronto, Ontario.
Find out more »09 May,
2016
IMFG’s event on Participatory Budgeting was featured in UofT News
On May 5, 2016, IMFG co-hosted an event with its Big Cities, Big Ideas (BCBI) partners called, Funding Democracy: Participatory Budgeting in Canada. The event was featured in a UofT […]
Find out more »06 May,
2016
Zachary Lewsen interviewed by FairchildTV about Detroit economic’s recovery
IMFG Graduate Fellow Zachary Lewsen was interviewed by FairchildTV for a segment of a news story about Detroit called, “Detroit Economic recovery is not,’the West Wei event,’ the question of […]
Find out more »03 May,
2016
Enid Slack quoted in a Toronto Star article on driving infrastructure
IMFG Director Enid Slack was quoted in a Toronto Star article called, “Are Toronto drivers paying their fair share?”
Find out more »26 Apr,
2016
The costs of wild weather: how cities should pay for stormwater infrastructure
New Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance (IMFG) Perspectives Paper suggests cities should charge user fees to pay for stormwater infrastructure upgrades.
Find out more »22 Apr,
2016
Enid Slack gives presentation to delegation from France
On April 22, Enid Slack gave a presentation on “Municipal Finance and Governance in Canada” to a delegation from Paris, France at the Munk School of Global Affairs, University of […]
Find out more »14 Apr,
2016
IMFG Senior Fellow Joe Pennachetti was interviewed by UofT News
Former City Manager Joe Pennachetti spoke with UofT News about his various roles at U of T in an article called, “Joe Pennachetti on cities and the role of the […]
Find out more »01 Apr,
2016
IMFG was mentioned in a Toronto Star article about TIFs
IMFG was mentioned in a Toronto Star article called, “SmartTrack has its merits, but TIFs were never the means: James.”
Find out more »31 Mar,
2016
Murtaza Haider discusses tax increment financing (TIF) on Metro Morning
Following the release of the IMFG Paper (No. 25), Can Tax Increment Financing Support Transportation Infrastructure Investment? The co-author of the paper, Murtaza Haider was a guest on Metro Morning on […]
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