Recent Webinar:

What is Municipal Financial Sustainability (Ray Essiambre) E-Series Webinar Part 1

Past Webinars:

1. Bedroom Community or Whole Community? (Ray Essiambre with Guest Speaker David Bell, Senior Associate, Planning & Retail Consulting, Colliers International)
   
   
2. Communicating Fiscal Realities to Council - Why doesn't Council get it? (Ray Essiambre and Phil Dack, Senior Associate, InfraCycle Fiscal Solutions)
   
   
3. Comparing Fiscal Realities of Urban Residential Designs (Ray Essiambre)
   
   
4. Do Increases in Property Taxes, User Fees and Other Municipal Charges Affect Votes for Elected Officials? (Ray Essiambre and Brian Bourns, Policy Sector Advisory, KPMG)
   
   
5. Financial Growth Studies – An approach to evaluating long term land use scenarios (Ray Essiambre)
   
   
6. Financial Sustainability Webinar Introduction (Ray Essiambre)
   
   
7. Financial Sustainability Webinar for Elected Officials and Senior Management (Ray Essiambre with Guest Speaker Gordon Branson, Former Councilor, Rocky View County)
   
   
8. How Land Use Planners and Planning Committees Affect Your Municipality's Net Revenues (Ray Essiambre)
   
   
9. Is Your Municipality Ready for a Change in Corporate Culture? (Ray Essiambre)
   
   
10. Municipalities That Develop Their Own Land (Ray Essiambre and Todd Pickett, Supervisor of Land Management, the City of Corner Brook, Newfoundland)
    
    
11. Reclaiming Your Retail Dollars, Retail Space, and Taxes Lost to Other Markets? (Ray Essiambre)
    
    
12. Redevelopment of Main Street & Impact of the Economy on Local Governments (Ray Essiambre with Guest Speaker Cynthia Tidwell, Planning and Zoning Administrator, Village of Corrals)
    
    
13. Successes of InfraCycle Clients While Using Fiscal Analysis Software (Ray Essiambre with Guest Speaker Gary Buxton, Manager of Planning and Development for The town of Canmore)
    
    
14. Surviving The Crazy Budget Season (Ray Essiambre)
    
    
15. The Build Canada Fund, Update and What's Next? (Ray Essiambre and Adam Thompson, Policy Analyst, The Federation of Canadian Municipalities)
    
    
16. The Hidden Impact of Land Use Decisions on Municipal Budgets (Ray Essiambre and Phil Dack)
    
    
17. The Importance and Implication of Council's Next Fiscal Theme (Ray Essiambre with Guest Speaker Shari-Anne Dooleage)
    
    
18. The Power Triangle (Ray Essaimbre and Eric McSweeney BA, EcD(F), CCIM, ALC, CMC, President, McSweeney & Associates)
    
    
19. The True Story - Does residential development generate a net loss or net revenue gain? (Ray Essiambre)
    
    
20. Working and Negotiating with Land Developers (Ray Essiambre)
    
    
21. What Happens When Municipal Treasurers and Staff are Left out of the Process (Ray Essiambre)
    
    
22. Zero Taxes and Getting The Most From Your Business Park (Ray Essiambre with Guest Speaker Stephen Fegyverneki, Acting Manager of Planning and Development Services, Parkland County)

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