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IMFG Director Enid Slack was cited in an article discussing the property tax cap in Nova Scotia

IMFG Chair Alan Broadbent was mentioned in an op-ed for the Globe and Mail regarding why Canada’s federal elections ignore cities

In May 2019, the City of Toronto and TTC established an Expert Advisory Panel to provide input and advice to inform the City and TTC’s engagement with the Province on Ontario on the Ontario-Toronto Realignment of Transit Responsibilities Review. IMFG was engaged to help design the panel and facilitated panel discussions on various topics relating […]

Drew Fagan and Matti Siemiatycki wrote an opinion piece for the Globe and Mail based on their Perspectives Paper, “Transit in the Greater Toronto Area: How to Get Back on the Rails.”

IMFG Director Enid Slack moderated a panel on the future of public Wi-Fi as part of the 4th annual intelligent cities summit on October 7, 2019.

Matti Siemiatycki and Drew Fagan’s Perspectives paper on transit planning in the GTA was featured in a Toronto Star article on Thursday, October 3.

Matti Siemiatycki and Drew Fagan’s Perspectives paper on transit planning in the GTA was featured in a CBC article and on CBC Radio on Thursday, October 3.

IMFG Director Enid Slack was featured in the September 30, 2019 issue of Municipal World Journal discussing the state of the property tax system in Ontario.

IMFG is delighted to welcome our post-doctoral and graduate fellows for the 2019-20 year. Nick Lombardo is the 2019-2020 IMFG Post-doctoral Fellow. He holds a PhD from the Department of Geography and Planning at the University of Toronto. His dissertation research dealt with the production of infrastructure and its relation to property law in New […]

IMFG Director Enid Slack was in Jordan on September 3 and 4 as part of a team from the International Growth Centre at LSE and Oxford University, advising the government on draft legislation for the City of Amman and other local governments in Jordan.