The Government of Ontario’s arrangements with local governments are facing pressures for reform, and the Province’s challenging fiscal conditions could be the catalyst for a rethink about how provincial-municipal affairs […]
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21 May,
2014
Enid Slack quoted in Toronto Star article on whether public investment translates into jobs
On May 21, Enid Slack was quoted in a Toronto Star article called “Are government incentives just corporate welfare?” on whether public investment translates into jobs.
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2014
Alan Broadbent interviewed about City Charter Movement on CJAD Montreal
On May 20th, IMFG Chair Alan Broadbent was interviewed about the City Charter Movement on CJAD Montreal – News Talk radio station.
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2014
Alan Broadbent participates on panel at the Global Cities Summit
On May 15 and 16, IMFG Chair Alan Broadbent participated on a panel called “Governing the World’s Cities,” at the Global Cities Summit organized by the Global Cities Institute, a […]
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2014
City Manager’s IMFG Address discussed in two articles
Toronto City Manager Joe Pennachetti’s Address to IMFG on May 13th was discussed in a Toronto Star article called “Toronto needs new taxes, city manager says.”
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2014
Alan Broadbent is plenary panel speaker at the Canadian Immigration Conference
IMFG Chair Alan Broadbent was the plenary panel speaker at the Conference Board of Canada’s Canadian Immigration Conference on May 14th, called “Enhancing Canada’s Immigration System—from Invitation to Integration.“
Find out more »08 May,
2014
Zac Spicer writes blog on Hamilton mayoral candidate in “Raise the Hammer”
IMFG post-doctoral fellow Zachary Spicer wrote a blog on Hamilton mayoral candidate Fred Eisenberger in Raise the Hammer on May 8th, called “Eisenberger’s LRT Position Ultimately Unhelpful.”
Find out more »03 May,
2014
Zac Spicer conference participation mentioned in St. Albert Gazette
On May 3rd, IMFG post-doctoral fellow Zachary Spicer was mentioned in an article in the St. Albert Gazette(AB), called “Crouse predicts regional collaboration will be important in coming MGA updates,” […]
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2014
Zachary Spicer on panel at University of Alberta
On April 29th, IMFG Post-Doctoral Fellow Zachary Spicer was on a panel on “Evolving Municipal Governance in Alberta” as part of the Regional Planning Speakers Series at the University of […]
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2014
Alan Broadbent speaks at Later Life Learning Lecture Series
IMFG Chair Alan Broadbent gave an Address at the Belleville Later Life Learning Lecture Series on April 23rd, entitled “Immigration in Canada.”
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