Search Results for: Municipal Revenues
IMFG Paper | 2025
Fiscal Gains from Real Estate Development: The Case of Québec Municipalities
Jean-Philippe Meloche
Report examines the relationship between municipal growth and property taxation in Québec.
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Video | 2025
Third Annual Regional CAOs’ Address
Elaine Baxter-Trahair, Erin Mahoney, Gary Kent
On June 13, 2025, the CAOs of York, Peel and Durham Regions discussed how they are continuing to build communities while navigating the impact of tariffs, the influx of refugees and asylum seekers, and the nexus between development charges and housing affordability in the region.
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Video | 2025
Eco-fiscal Tools and Municipal Finance: New Practices and Opportunities
Jean-Philippe Meloche, Fanny Tremblay-Racicot, Ben Dachis
Seminar on how eco-fiscal tools are used in Canadian cities, their impact, and some potential municipal eco-fiscal strategies on May 22, 2025.
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Presentation | 2025
Effect of Land Transfer Taxes on Real Estate Markets: Evidence from Toronto
Peter Wu
2024-25 Graduate Fellow in Municipal Finance and Governance Peter Wu presented new research on the effects of the introduction of the City's land transfer tax on Toronto's real estate market.
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Video | 2023
11th City Manager’s Address: A New Deal for Toronto: What if They Say ‘Yes’
Paul Johnson, Sabine Matheson
Toronto City Manager Paul Johnson discussed the intergovernmental New Deal Working Group aimed at establishing a path to fiscal sustainability.
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Presentation | 2023
11th Toronto City Manager's Address
Paul Johnson
Toronto City Manager Paul Johnson discussed the intergovernmental New Deal Working Group aimed at establishing a path to fiscal sustainability.
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Video | 2023
New Revenue Sources for Toronto: Learning from Other Cities
Heather Taylor, Andrew Reschovsky, François Vaillancourt, Antti Moisio
On May 18, 2023, a panel of experts brought examples of different revenue sources used in cities around the world. They told us what works, what doesn’t, and what could be applied to Toronto.
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Presentation | 2023
Analysing the City of Toronto’s Multi-Unit Residential Acquisition Program
Celia Wandio
IMFG graduate fellow Celia Wandio discussed the origins and importance of affordable housing acquisition programs, specifically the City of Toronto’s Multi-Unit Residential Acquisition Program.
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Toronto Star: 13th Annual Toronto City Manager’s Address
November 25, 2025
Global Radio: Enid Slack on the Challenges Facing Municipalities
October 21, 2025
CBC Calgary: Enid Slack on How Canadian Municipalities Face Similar Fiscal Strains
October 18, 2025
