On January 28th, the IMFG’s André Côté provided some reaction to the governance implications of the appeal ruling regarding Toronto Mayor Rob Ford in the Toronto Star and on CTV […]
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21 Jan,
2013
IMFG releases report that examines the Fault Lines at Toronto City Hall
Toronto, January 21, 2013 – A report by the Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance (IMFG) looks at local government in Toronto in the wake of the tumultuous recent events […]
Find out more »14 Dec,
2012
“Big City, Big Ideas” series with Ester Fuchs discussed in Economic Development blog
On December 11, “Big City, Big Ideas” series with the talk by Ester Fuchs at the Munk School of Global Affairs was discussed in a blog at Economic Development.org. To […]
Find out more »13 Dec,
2012
IMFG Fellow Aaron Moore’s new book: “Planning Politics in Toronto”
IMFG Fellow Aaron A. Moore‘s new book entitled Planning Politics in Toronto: The Ontario Municipal Board and Urban Development (University of Toronto Press, forthcoming 2013) is now available for […]
Find out more »04 Dec,
2012
Application Deadline for 2013-14 IMFG Post-Doctoral Fellowship
The Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance (IMFG) invites applications for the one-year IMFG Post-Doctoral Fellowship for the 2013-2014 academic year. The deadline for receipt of applications is March 29, 2013, […]
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2012
IMFG Releases Two Research Papers about Municipal Finance
A new IMFG Paper explores economies of scale in municipal service delivery. Using an econometric model to estimate costs for fire and police services for 445 municipalities in the Canadian […]
Find out more »30 Nov,
2012
Richard Bird receives the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal
In November, 2012, Richard Bird received the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal.
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2012
IMFG releases report about new models of funding parks and libraries
A new report by the Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance (IMFG) looks at some of the new funding and operating models being adopted by public park and library systems […]
Find out more »25 Oct,
2012
OECD Releases White Paper on Financing Green Urban Infrastructure co-Authored by Enid Slack
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has released a working paper called “Financing Green Urban Infrastructure.” The paper, co-authored by Enid Slack, presents an overview of practices and […]
Find out more »25 Oct,
2012
IMFG’s transportation report profiled in GTA Novae Res Urbis publication
On October 24, 2012, IMFG’s transportation report was profiled in the GTA publication Novae Res Urbis.
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