On August 13th, an Opinion/Commentary piece written by IMFG’s Enid Slack and Andre Cote was published in the Toronto Star called “Toronto doesn’t have a ‘spending problem.’”
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12 Aug,
2014
IMFG releases paper on Toronto’s finances
Toronto does not face a fiscal crisis by any means. But with low residential taxes, high public expectations for City services, and significant infrastructure maintenance and investment needs, Toronto’s candidates […]
Find out more »23 May,
2014
Articles in the media on IMFG’s paper on provincial-municipal relations
An article appeared in Cornwall’s Standard-Freehold on May 23rd, on IMFG’s Perspectives 6 paper on provincial-municipal relations called “Ontario municipalities are stuck between a rock and a hard place.”
Find out more »15 May,
2014
City Manager’s IMFG Address discussed in two articles
Toronto City Manager Joe Pennachetti’s Address to IMFG on May 13th was discussed in a Toronto Star article called “Toronto needs new taxes, city manager says.”
Find out more »27 Nov,
2013
New IMFG Paper look at Montréal’s public finances
A new paper by the Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance (IMFG) examines Montréal’s public finances.
Find out more »17 Sep,
2013
IMFG Forum 3: Borrowing Today for the City of Tomorrow? Municipal Debt & Alternative Financing
The Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance (IMFG) has released a new paper as part of its Forum series, authored by Kyle Hanniman, PhD.
Find out more »19 Jul,
2013
Enid Slack discusses implications of Detroit Bankruptcy for Canadian Cities in CBC News and Global News
On July 21st, IMFG Director Enid Slack was quoted in a CBC News article called, “Canadian cities, take note of Detroit’s downfall.”
Find out more »20 Jun,
2013
IMFG hosts the Toronto Urban Fellows Learning Session
On June 20th, IMFG hosted the Toronto Urban Fellows Learning Session: A Foundation in Municipal Finance. Enid Slack and André Côté participated on a panel discussion called “Understanding the Fiscal […]
Find out more »03 May,
2013
Coverage by NRU of Toronto City Manager’s Address to IMFG
A feature article in Novae Res Urbis on May 3, 2013, reported on the 2nd Annual City Manager’s Address to IMFG held on May 1st, which featured Toronto City Manager […]
Find out more »02 May,
2013
IMFG Conference on Measuring Urban Fiscal Health
On May 1 and 2, 2013, IMFG held a conference on “Measuring Urban Fiscal Health,” at the Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto.
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