Search Results for: Governance
Presentation | 2020
Redevelopment and Equity: Examining the Impacts of Revitalization in a Resurgent Detroit
Julie Mah
This presentation examined the impacts of regeneration initiatives on housing affordability in Detroit. It analyzed how property tax abatements, housing subsidies and demand-side incentives can help to stabilize neighbourhoods and spur redevelopment activity, but also contribute to gentrification pressures and potential displacement.
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Video | 2020
Redevelopment and Equity: Examining the Impacts of Revitalization in a Resurgent Detroit
Julie Mah
This video examined the impacts of regeneration initiatives on housing affordability in Detroit. It analyzed how property tax abatements, housing subsidies and demand-side incentives can help to stabilize neighbourhoods and spur redevelopment activity, but also contribute to gentrification pressures and potential displacement.
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Perspectives Paper | 2020
It Takes Three: Making Space for Cities in Canadian Federalism
Tomas Hachard
Canadian cities are on the front lines addressing and dealing with the impacts of Canada’s major policy challenges, including the COVID-19 crisis. However, they remain “little siblings” in Canadian federalism, often ignored by the federal government or overruled by the provinces. This paper examines four specific challenges cities face because of this situation, as well as two fundamental steps that can be taken to address the imbalance in Canadian governance and fiscal relations.
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Video | 2020
9th Annual IMFG Toronto City Manager's Address
Chris Murray
In this video, Toronto’s City Manager Chris Murray shares his thoughts on the learnings of the COVID-19 crisis and what he sees as the way forward.
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Presentation | 2020
If Not Now, When? The 9th Annual Toronto City Manager's Address
Chris Murray
In this presentation, Toronto’s City Manager Chris Murray shares his thoughts on the learnings from the COVID-19 crisis and what he sees as the way forward.
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Video | 2020
A City for All: Achieving More Inclusive Municipal Governance in Toronto
In this video, a group of experts explore how Toronto can begin to address its divisions and achieve more inclusive municipal governance.
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Forum Paper | 2020
Engagement to Action: Improving Policy Outcomes Through Better Consultation
Kate Nelischer
Engagement to Action: Improving Policy Outcomes Through Better Consultation contextualizes and summarizes remarks from a panel discussion on the role of public consultation in policy making within the context of intensifying polarization, erosion of trust, and increasing diversity.
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Perspectives Paper | 2020
From the Top Down: The Governance of Urban Development in Mexico
Alejandra Reyes
This paper describes the experience of some of Mexico’s largest cities in implementing nationally mandated urban growth policies, in particular the top-down nature of these new policies and the lack of local consultation in their implementation.
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