André Côté, Manager of Research and Programs, has left IMFG to take a position in the Office of the Ontario Deputy Premier and President of the Treasury Board. The board and staff of IMFG thank him for his tremendous contribution to the Institute and wish him success in his new endeavours.
Find out more »Month: September 2014
30 Sep,
2014
IMFG Pre-Election Paper highlights the key election issues in six Ontario cities
The Times They Are A-Changin’ (Mostly): A 2014 Election Primer for Ontario’s Biggest Cities, IMFG Perspectives 9: Pre-Election Series paper, by Zac Spicer
Find out more »25 Sep,
2014
Zac Spicer writes articles for two publications
Former IMFG Post-Doctoral Fellow Zachary Spicer wrote an article on municipal access to information called “Access to Information and Research Road Blocks” for Opinion Policy Nexus: Bringing you the Latest in Canadian Politics. Zac Spicer also wrote an article called “Regionalism and Inter-Local Cooperation in Canada” in Curb Magazine (Vol. 5, issue 2, 2014), published by […]
Find out more »22 Sep,
2014
Zac Spicer gave keynote address at the Saskatchewan Professional Planners Institute Conference
IMFG Post-Doctoral Fellow Zachary Spicer gave the keynote address at the Saskatchewan Professional Planners Institute Annual Conference, called “Regionalism and Inter-Local Cooperation in Canada.”
Find out more »17 Sep,
2014
IMFG Fellow Aaron Moore publishes article in the Winnipeg Free Press
IMFG Fellow Aaron Moore published an article in the Winnipeg Free Press called “The tale of two mayors.”
Find out more »17 Sep,
2014
IMFG Pre-Election Paper takes a fresh look at leadership in Toronto
Toronto residents have been told over and over that their City faces a leadership crisis. The media has frantically reported on the scandal and intrigue. The mayor has been stripped of his powers. They are told that Council is dysfunctional and that the city, crippled by gridlock and mismanagement, is failing. This narrative misses the […]
Find out more »12 Sep,
2014
efocus Municipal Assessment & Taxation wins International Ass’n of Assessing Officers’ John A. Zangerle Award
A Canadian professional letter won an international association’s top prize for outstanding publication. efocus Municipal Assessment & Taxation won the International Association of Assessing Officers’ 2014 John A. Zangerle Award in recognition of an outstanding periodical or publication of an assessor’s association, IAAO chapter or other organization.
Find out more »11 Sep,
2014
Zac Spicer gives presentation at the Ontario Municipal Human Resources Association Conference
IMFG Post-Doctoral Fellow Zac Spicer gave a presentation at the Ontario Municipal Human Resources Association Conference, Talent… What are you doing with it? on “Perceptions of Municipal Professional Accreditation in Ontario.”
Find out more »09 Sep,
2014
Slack gives presentation to 47th Annual Conference of the Ontario Municipal Tax & Revenue Association
On September 9th, IMFG Director Enid Slack gave a presentation to the 47th Annual Conference and General Meeting of the Ontario Municipal Tax and Revenue Association (OMTRA) in Kingston, Ontario.
Find out more »05 Sep,
2014
Zac Spicer on a Panel at Alberta Municipal Governance Symposium
IMFG Post-Doctoral Fellow Zac Spicer was on a panel on “Amalgamation Politics” at the Alberta Municipal Governance Symposium, held on September 5th in Grande Prairie.
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