Contents

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Foreword by Robert Young, Katherine A.H. Graham, and Caroline Andrew

1   Introduction

KATHERINE A.H. GRAHAM AND CAROLINE ANDREW

2   The Federal “Communities Agenda”: Metagovernance for Place-based Policy in Canada?

NEIL BRADFORD

3   Reforming the Multilevel Governance of Emergencies: Municipalities and the Discursive Politics of Canada’s Emergency Management Policy

LUC JUILLET AND JUNICHIRO KOJI

4   Homelessness on the Federal Agenda: Progressive Architecture but No Solution in Sight

FRAN KLODAWSKY AND LEONORE EVANS

5   The Federal Gas Tax Cession: From Advocacy Efforts to Thirteen Signed Agreements

ERIKA ADAMS AND ALLAN M. MASLOVE

6   Institutional Arrangements and Planning Outcomes: Inter-agency Competition on the Toronto Waterfront

PIERRE FILION AND CHRISTOPHER SANDERSON

7   Tracking the Growth of the Federal Municipal Infrastructure Program under Different Political Regimes

ERIC CHAMPAGNE

8   Cities and Child Care Policy in Canada: More than a Puppet on (Intergovernmental) Strings?

RIANNE MAHON

9   Federal Policies on Immigrant Settlement

CAROLINE ANDREW AND RACHIDA ABDOURHAMANE HIMA

10 Federal Urban Aboriginal Policy: The Challenge of Viewing the Stars in the Urban Night Sky

FRANCES ABELE AND KATHERINE A.H. GRAHAM

11 Conclusion

KATHERINE A.H. GRAHAM AND CAROLINE ANDREW

Contributors

Index