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Municipal Finance in Canada: Reflections and Thoughts for the Future

February 3, 2025 Limabenla Jamir
“Budget bailout needed once again” could be a headline in a Toronto newspaper today. It is actually from the Toronto Star, December 8, 2004, around the time IMFG was founded. The story notes that Toronto’s budget […]
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Water federalism in Canada: working across government levels to support essential water infrastructure

July 20, 2021 LPS Initiative
The governments of Canada and Quebec are taking decisive action to meet the essential water infrastructure needs of local communities by working together across different government levels. The federal government, provincial government and municipal government […]
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Intergovernmental Transfers in Federations

November 2, 2020 LPS Alliance
In a multi-level government system, the assignment of roles and responsibilities and institutional legacies between the federal and the subnational governments often create imbalances. A common challenges is a primary vertical fiscal imbalance, which is […]
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Local governments in Canada: Building better lives together

January 12, 2020 LPS Alliance
Canada has three levels of government; federal, provincial and municipal. According to Section 92(8) of the Constitution Act, 1867, “In each Province the Legislature may exclusively make Laws in relation to… Municipal Institutions in the […]

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