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REPORTS

Federal Budget 2024–2025: Highlights and ReactionsFederal Budget 2024–2025: Highlights and Reactions

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PTOC Strategic Plan 2020-2025Strategic Plan 2020–2025 of the Provincial-Territorial Officials Committee on Local Government

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NEW BOOKS

Cities and the Constitution: Giving local governments in Canada the power they needCities and the Constitution: Giving local governments in Canada the power they need

/ Flynn, Alexandra; Albert, Richard; & Des Rosiers, Nathalie. (Eds.). — Montréal ; Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2024.

Ending homelessness in Canada: The case for homelessness preventionEnding homelessness in Canada: The case for homelessness prevention

/ Hughes, James W. (Ed.). — Toronto : James Lorimer & Company, Ltd., 2024.

Home truths: Fixing Canada's housing crisisHome truths: Fixing Canada's housing crisis

/ Whitzman, Carolyn. — [Vancouver, BC] : On Point Press, 2024.