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Presentation | 2017
Building a Better Budget Process in Toronto: Benjamin Dachis
Benjamin Dachis
Benjamin Dachis, Associate Director, Research, C.D. Howe Institute, presented at the Building a Better Budget Process in Toronto panel on December 19, 2017.
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Presentation | 2017
Building a Better Budget Process in Toronto: Toronto Youth Cabinet
Riley Peterson
Riley Peterson, Budget Lead, Toronto Youth Cabinet, presented at the Building a Better Budget Process in Toronto panel on December 19, 2017.
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Presentation | 2017
Building a Better Budget Process in Toronto: Shelley Carroll
Shelley Carroll
Shelley Carroll, Toronto City Councillor for Ward 33 and former Budget Chair, presented at the Building a Better Budget Process in Toronto panel on December 19, 2017.
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Presentation | 2017
Reimagining Toronto's Community Councils
Alexandra Flynn
Presented by Alexandra Flynn at the "Democracy from the Bottom Up: Unlocking the Potential of Community Councils" event on Dec. 12th, 2017.
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Presentation | 2017
New York City Community Boards
Jessica Silver
Presented by Jessica Silver at the "Democracy from the Bottom Up: Unlocking the Potential of Community Councils" Event on Dec 12th, 2017
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Mini-Public Community Councils? Lessons from Vancouver
Edana Beauvais
Presented by Edana Beauvais at the "Democracy from the Bottom Up: Unlocking the Potential of Community Councils" Event on Dec 12th, 2017
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Presentation | 2017
The Public Acceptability of Taxation: Implications for Canadian Cities
Matthew Lesch
Aversion to taxes presents a major policy dilemma for elected governments: voters want governments to deliver goods and services but are deeply suspicious of their efforts to raise taxes.
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Presentation | 2017
Returning to the Golden Rule of Balanced Budgets
The “golden rule” of public finance states that over an economic cycle, governments should borrow only to invest and not to fund current spending, and that the current budget must always balance or be brought into surplus. In Ontario, all municipalities are subject to legal borrowing limits, with special exceptions for Toronto and York Region.
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