Following the Ontario Premier’s announcement that the Province would not support tolls on the Gardiner Expressway in Toronto, Dr. Enid Slack, IMFG Director, discussed road tolls on CBC’s Ontario Today with […]
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2017
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28 Nov,
2016
U of T News interviews Enid Slack
Following Toronto Mayor John Tory’s proposal to charge tolls on the city’s highways, U of T News interviewed IMFG Director Enid Slack about the different revenue sources outlined in IMFG […]
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2016
The Globe and Mail references IMFG
In an article about Toronto Mayor John Tory’s proposed road tolls, Globe and Mail journalist Marcus Gee cites IMFG’s recent Perspectives paper (No. 15) by Enid Slack and Harry Kitchen:
Find out more »10 Nov,
2016
IMFG Author Murtaza Haider quoted regarding TIF for SmartTrack
News outlets including the Toronto Star and MetroNews Toronto have cited IMFG’s recent paper on tax increment financing (TIF) and author Murtaza Haider in articles about the city of Toronto’s proposed use […]
Find out more »19 Oct,
2016
National Post discusses the Toronto City Manager’s Address
Writing about transit and funding, the National Post referred to the 5th Annual Toronto City Manager’s Address at IMFG in an article entitled Hope for ‘transformative’ transit comes from province, not […]
Find out more »29 Aug,
2016
Murtaza Haider quoted in TVO’s The Next Ontario
John Michael McGrath mentioned IMFG’s paper on tax increment financing for transit infrastructure, authored by Murtaza Haider and Liam Donaldson, in a The Next Ontario post called Can a private […]
Find out more »30 Jun,
2016
IMFG’s recent paper on TIFs mentioned in the Toronto Star
Murtaza Haider, co-author of the IMFG Paper, Can Tax Increment Financing Support Transportation Infrastructure Investment?, was interviewed by the Toronto Star in an article called, “Mayor John Tory’s campaign staff behind […]
Find out more »31 Mar,
2016
Murtaza Haider discusses tax increment financing (TIF) on Metro Morning
Following the release of the IMFG Paper (No. 25), Can Tax Increment Financing Support Transportation Infrastructure Investment? The co-author of the paper, Murtaza Haider was a guest on Metro Morning on […]
Find out more »29 Mar,
2016
Can cities use tax increment financing to pay for transit infrastructure?
New IMFG Paper studies Toronto’s Sheppard subway line and offers cautionary advice to city policymakers about tax increment financing.
Find out more »12 Apr,
2013
Enid Slack participating in CivicAction Forum on Transportation
IMFG Director Enid Slack participated in a Forum organized by CivicAction on April 17th, entitled Our Region, Our Move, where three hundred recognized business, labour, government, and community leaders will […]
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