Publications
Canada: The State of the Federation 2004: Municipal-Federal-Provincial Relations in Canada
June 2006
Edited by Robert Young and Christian Leuprecht
Institute of Intergovernmental Relations, Queen's University
McGill-Queen's University Press
I Introduction
1. Introduction: New Work, Background Themes, and Future Research about Municipal-Federal-Provincial Relations in Canada - Robert Young and Christian Leuprecht
II Background
2. The Federal Urban Role and Federal-Municipal Relations - Loleen Berdahl
3. Municipal Relations with the Federal and Provincial Governments: A Fiscal Perspective - Melville L. McMillan
4. Citistates and the State of Cities: Political-Economy and Fiscal-Federalism Dimensions - Thomas J. Courchene
III Restructuring
5. Why Municipal Amalgamations? Halifax, Toronto, Montreal - Andrew Sancton
6. Revisiting Municipal Reforms in Quebec and the New Responsibilities of Local Actors in a Globalizing World - Pierre Hamel and Jean Rousseau
7. Intergovernmental Relations and Polyscalar Social Mobilization: The Cases of Montreal and Toronto - Julie-Anne Boudreau
8. Recent Changes in Provincial-Municipal Relations in Ontario: A New Era or a Missed Opportunity? - David Siegel
IV Policy
9. Ethnocultural Diversity, Democracy, and Intergovernmental Relations in Canadian Cities - Christian Poirier
10. What Factors Shape Canadian Housing Policy? The Intergovernmental Role in Canada's Housing System - J. David Hulchanski
V Processes
11. Local Whole-of-Government Policymaking in Vancouver: Beavers, Cats, and the Mushy Middle Thesis - Patrick J. Smith and Kennedy Stewart
12. Rhetoric and Restraint: Municipal-Federal Relations in Canada's Largest Edge City - Tom Urbaniak
13. Urban Asymmetry and Provincial Mediation of Federal-Municipal Relations in Newfoundland and Labrador - Christopher Dunn
14. Federal-Municipal-Provincial Relations in Saskatchewan: Provincial Roles, Approaches, and Mechanisms - Joseph Garcea and Ken Pontikes