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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

The 15-minute city: A solution to saving our time and our planetThe 15-minute city: A solution to saving our time and our planet

/ Moreno, Carlos. — Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, 2024.

City branding: Concepts and tools for reputation management and tourism developmentCity branding: Concepts and tools for reputation management and tourism development

 / Deffner, Alex & Kavaratzis, Mihalis. (Eds.). — Cheltenham ; Northampon, MA : Edward Elgar, 2025.

Urban competitiveness and the post-COVID cityUrban competitiveness and the post-COVID city

/ Kresl, Peter Karl. — Cheltenham ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, 2025.