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The Centre for Urban Research and Land Development is an expert-led research Centre, dedicated to formulating policies and solutions to address the concerns confronting urban growth and change within the Greater Golden Horseshoe, as well as to educating students to take leadership roles in these pursuits. Its orientation is founded on uniting economics and market analysis within the context and understanding of social and environmental considerations.

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May 29, 2024

Toronto's rental construction was at its highest level since the 1990s. Why is it now slumping? (external link) 

The Toronto Star quotes David Amborski, CUR Director, on the significant shift toward building condos instead of purpose-built rentals.

April 23, 2024

AM 900 Hamilton's News Talk Leader (CHML)

CHML interviews Frank Clayton, senior research fellow at the Centre for Urban Research and Land Development at TMU, on federal initiative on affordable housing. (external link) 

April 11, 2024

Iqaluit churches upset after property tax bylaw leaves them in debt (external link) 

CBC North interviews David Amborski, CUR Director, regarding the uniqueness of Iqualuit's bylaw requiring religious and non-profit organizations to pay property taxes.

By: TJ Dhir 

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