Despite decades of efforts to combat homelessness, many people continue to experience it
in Canada's major cities. There are a number of barriers that prevent effective responses to …

Like commerce and the arts, governance is often hostage to the flavour of the month, or the
decade, or the generation, to a theory that purports to embody a guide to the correct practice …

Today more than ever, cities matter to the economic and social well-being of the vast
majority of Canadians. Canada's urban centers are simultaneously the engines of the …

The COVID‐19 pandemic has challenged nations states across the world. They have
implemented lockdown and social distancing and with the development of vaccines have …

Large-scale development is once again putting Toronto's waterfront at the leading edge of
change. As in other cities around the world, policymakers, planners, and developers are …

This article supplements and enriches controversial diagnosis of a disjuncture between
“mainstream” political science and the study of urban politics in the United States by …

Canada's cities operate within restrictive legislative frameworks, yet incremental changes
have resulted in some large Canadian cities accepting more policy responsibility. In this …

Cities across the world are contending with the human rights and policy consequences of
exclusionary national and international migration regimes. Those in federal states have …

It is a curiosity of the study of multi-level governance that those who agree on its importance
often disagree on the reasons for its importance. Proponents for multi-level governance fall …

My aim here is to use the city as an analytic category, a lens through which to examine the
principle of subsidiarity and the justification of federalism. I will argue that two powerful …