IMFG Board Chair Alan Broadbent co-wrote an op-ed with Anne Golden, Chair of the Ryerson City Building Institute, entitled ‘In the conversation around Sidewalk Labs, Toronto can – and will – stand its ground‘ . The article on Toronto’s Quayside project also mentions IMFG’s research.
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05 Jun,
2019
IMFG paper mentioned in the Municipal World Journal
Bev Dahlby and Melville McMillan’s IMFG paper The Right Tax for the Job: The Role of Property Taxes in Funding Cities was mentioned in the May issue of the Municipal World Journal (vol. 24, no. 9).
Find out more »03 Jun,
2019
IMFG Director Enid Slack delivered a presentation at the Government Finance Officers’ Association of BC
IMFG Director Enid Slack made a presentation entitled You Get What You Pay For: How Should We Finance Urban Infrastructure? at the 30th annual conference of the Government Finance Officers’ Association of BC in Victoria, BC on May 29th. She also moderated a panel entitled Finance and the Smart City.
Find out more »08 May,
2019
IMFG Director Enid Slack delivered keynote address for CBI conference
IMFG Director Enid Slack delivered a keynote address on lessons for property taxes from across the globe at the UK Confederation of British Industry (CBI) Business Rates Conference in London, UK, on May 8th.
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2019
IMFG paper featured in sudbury.com
Adam Found’s IMFG paper, Development Charges in Ontario: Is Growth Paying for Growth? was featured in sudbury.com.
Find out more »06 May,
2019
IMFG Director Enid Slack quoted in Toronto Star article
IMFG Director Enid Slack was quoted in a Toronto star article by David Rider entitled Ford’s strategy of hitting municipalities with budget cuts, service downloads is ‘risky’ politics.
Find out more »06 May,
2019
IMFG Director Enid Slack mentioned in Cato Institute blog
IMFG Director Enid Slack was mentioned in a blog on infrastructure financing for the Cato Institute.
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2019
IMFG Director Enid Slack spoke at the UTTRI distinguished lecture on cities and complexity
IMFG Director Enid Slack was a discussant at the distinguished lecture on Cities and Complexity with Professor Luís M.A. Bettencourt at the University of Toronto’s Transportation Research Institute on April 24th.
Find out more »04 Apr,
2019
IMFG Director Enid Slack wrote a paper for the Inter-American Development Bank
The Inter-American Development Bank published a paper by IMFG Director Enid Slack entitled “Metropolitan Governance: Principles and Practice.”
Find out more »02 Apr,
2019
IMFG Director Enid Slack delivered presentations at the Municipal Creditworthiness Academy in Malaysia
IMFG Director Enid Slack delivered presentations on revenue enhancement, property tax and land value capture at the Municipal Creditworthiness Academy in Cyberjaya, Malaysia.
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