Latest Past Events
Future Ain’t What it Used to Be: The 8th Annual IMFG Toronto City Manager’s Address
Campbell Conference Facility Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, 1 Devonshire Place, TorontoTo tackle our modern challenges – population growth and changing demographics, climate change, aging infrastructure, congestion, and poverty – Toronto and the region‘s success decades from now will hinge on how we work together. On November 4, Chris Murray, Toronto’s City Manager, will speak about how these challenges require municipalities not only to set their own priorities, but to work together and with other governments, institutions, the private sector, community partners and Indigenous peoples to improve quality of life.
Conflict and Cooperation in Large-Scale Infrastructure Projects: Lessons from the Port of New York City
Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, Room 208N 1 Devonshire Place, TorontoToday, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is a multi-state and multi-jurisdictional body that operates and manages the development of one of the largest seaports in the […]
Book launch – Shaping the Metropolis: Institutions and Urbanization in the United States and Canada
Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, Room 208N 1 Devonshire Place, North House, Room 208N, TorontoWhat form should urban governance take? Is radical devolution the answer, or should we focus on more strategic involvement by senior governments? Zack Taylor will address these questions by presenting ideas from his new book, Shaping the Metropolis: Institutions and Urbanization in the United States and Canada.
