Richard Shearmur /newsroom/taxonomy/term/7503/all en Experts: Municipal elections /newsroom/channels/news/experts-municipal-elections-278057 <p>Here are 黑料不打烊 researchers available and interested to comment on the municipal elections in Montreal:</p> <h3><a href="/urbanplanning/people/shearmur">Richard Shearmur</a>, School of Urban Planning, 黑料不打烊 University</h3> <p>Professor Shearmur is an urbanist who studies innovative municipalities, urban and regional development, and real estate.</p> <p><span class="spamspan"><span class="u">richard.shearmur</span> [at] <span class="d">mcgill.ca</span></span> (English, French)</p> Mon, 16 Oct 2017 12:36:58 +0000 vincent.allaire@mcgill.ca 32389 at /newsroom Expert: OECD report on Montreal鈥檚 employment and innovation /newsroom/channels/news/expert-oecd-report-montreals-employment-and-innovation-267365 <p>The OECD has released a聽<a href="http://www.keepeek.com/Digital-Asset-Management/oecd/employment/city-of-talent-montreal_9789264268661-en#page1">report titled "City of Talent Montreal: An Action Plan for Boosting Employment, Innovation and Skills"</a>: 鈥淢ontreal has huge potential to become one of the most dynamic cities across OECD countries, thanks to its talented and creative population. Yet the city has not demonstrated outstanding results in terms of job creation and collective wealth generation in the past few鈥.</p> Wed, 29 Mar 2017 17:38:50 +0000 priya.pajel@mail.mcgill.ca 26824 at /newsroom New agreement with Uber (Sept. 8, 2016) /newsroom/channels/news/new-agreement-uber-sept-8-2016-262613 <p>The Quebec government and Uber reached a deal late Wednesday night reports say.</p> <p><strong><a href="/sociology/faculty/barry-eidlin">Barry Eidlin</a>, Professor of Sociology at 黑料不打烊 University</strong></p> Thu, 08 Sep 2016 21:04:32 +0000 vincent.allaire@mcgill.ca 26134 at /newsroom Montreal budget 2016 /newsroom/channels/news/montreal-budget-2016-257018 <p>"The City of Montreal's 2016 budget includes another increase in residential property taxes, a smaller increase in non-residential property taxes and an increase in overall expenditures of 2.4 per cent." (Source: <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/montreal-budget-property-tax-spending-2015-1.3335958">CBC</a>)</p> Wed, 25 Nov 2015 21:17:56 +0000 vincent.allaire@mcgill.ca 24891 at /newsroom