Historical Documents
Association Documents:
(2012-03-08) Basic Urban Infrastructure and Its Community-wide Benefits
(2011-01-28) The Urban Infrastructure Challenge in Canada: Making Greater Use of Municipal Debt Options
(2011-01-28) Regulatory Reform - A Review of Provincial Government Approaches and Initiatives - Preliminary Report
(2009-03-16) The Time Is Right: Alternatives to Development Charges
(2008-06-23) Housing Affordability and Choice: Community Prosperity in the 21st Century
(2008-06-19) Tracking Development Charges in Municipal Reserve Funds
(2008-05-05) The Urban Infrastructure Challenge in Canada: Perceptions and Realities
(2004-08-20) Letter from CHBA President Mary Lawson to John Godfrey, Minister of State (Infrastructure and Communities), including CHBA Discussion Paper: Next Steps Toward Priority Investment in Community Infrastructure
(2004-05-10) Letter from the CHBA’s John Kenward to John Godfrey, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister for Cities, re. federal funding to municipalities for infrastructure and related urban development issues
(2004-04-16) Letter from the CHBA's John Kenward to Mr. Marten Burns, Policy Advisor to the Minister of Finance, regarding federal tax policy and cities agenda
(2004-04-16) Letter from the CHBA’s John Kenward to Doug Stewart, CMHC Vice-President, Policy and Planning Sector, re. urban development issues
(2004-02-20) Letter from Michael Harcourt, Chair, Advisory Committee on Cities and Communities, to CHBA President Jim Thomson on Prime Minister Paul Martin's "cities agenda"
(2004-02-10) Letter from the CHBA's John Kenward to André Juneau, Deputy Head of Infrastructure Canada on future cooperation
(2003-12-09) Building More Competitive Cities - Giving Effect to an Urban Agenda for Canada
(2003-08-13) Letter from President Jim Thomson to Steve Mahoney, the Secretary of State responsible for CMHC, re: Government Imposed Costs on New Housing
(2003-06-26) Letter from John Manley, Minister of Finance, to CHBA Past President Greg Christenson, Re: Municipal Opportunity Bonds
(2003-05-01) Overview of Federal Infrastructure Programs
(2003-03-19) Letter from the Honourable Allan Rock to President Greg Christenson, responding to February 12, 2003 letter on opportunity Bonds for Financing Municipal Infrastructure
(2003-02-04) Letter from The Honourable John Manley, Minister of Finance, to Greg Christenson, President, regarding fuel tax and infrastructure investment
(2002-10-01) Provincial-Municipal Relations: Highlights of the Current Changes Across Canada
(2002-08-16) Letter to the Honourable Allan Rock, regarding federal government infrastructure funds
(2002-01-01) Tool-Kit: Demonstrating the Benefits of Growth
(2001-03-06) National Guide to Sustainable Municipal Infrastructure: Innovation and Best Practices
(2000-12-01) The Benefits of Growth
(2000-01-01) Restoring the Balance: Financing Municipal Infrastructure Required for New Development
(2000-01-01) The Effects of Development Charges on Urban Form - Industry Survey
(1995-05-01) Survey of Residential Development Costs
(1994-06-02) Deveolopment charges which apply to single-detached houses in a selection of centres In B.C. ond Ontario
(1992-06-09) Financing Municipal Infrastructure: Alternative Methods
(1991-07-11) Infrastructure in the Canadian Economy - A Proposal to Provide a Background Report
(1991-02-01) Reinvesting in Infrastructure: Review with Annotated Bibliography
(1988-10-01) The Impact of Taxes and Regulations on the Price of New Housing: A Preliminary Review
Government Documents:
(2011-11-30) Government of Canada Long-Term Infrastructure Plan:
- Government of Canada Invites Partners to Join in Developing a Long-Term Infrastructure Plan
- The Engagement Process for Developing a Long-Term Infrastructure Plan
- Building For Prosperity: Public Infrastructure In Canada
(2011-11-01) Report of the Auditor General of Canada - Infrastructure Canada & Canada’s Economic Action Plan
(2011-06-09) Infrastructure Canada Report on Plans and Priorities 2011-12
(2010-12-01) Update - Infrastructure Stimulus Fund - Report of the Parliamentary Budget Officer
(2010-12-01) Infrastructure Stimulus Fund – Survey of Recipients / Annex A - Infrastructure Stimulus Fund (ISF) Program Study / Annex B - The Infrastructure Stimulus Fund: Perceptions of Operations, Impacts and Possible Improvements - Report of the Parliamentary Budget Officer
(2010-08-01) Infrastructure Stimulus Fund – Performance Update to March 31, 2010- Report of the Parliamentary Budget Officer
(2010-04-12) Infrastructure Stimulus Fund- Performance Update (OGGO Committee)- Report of the Parliamentary Budget Officer
(2009-12-01) Infrastructure Stimulus Fund – Reporting on Activities to Promote Budget Transparency- Report of the Parliamentary Budget Officer
(2008-08-08) Infrastructure Solutions Project
(2005-08-01) Uses of Development Cost Charges - CMHC Research Highlight
(2004-08-14) Financing Local Government Capital Investment
(2002-12-01) Technology Dissemination:Triggering Innovation Adoption in Canada’s Home Construction Industry - CMHC Research Highlight
(1999-09-01) Canada Infrastructure Works Program: Phase II and Follow up of Phase I Audit - Report of the Auditor General
(1999-07-01) Public-Private Partnerships in Municipal Infrastructure
(1999-01-01) Provision of Municipal Infrastructure through Demand Management - Guidebook and Case Studies
(1999-01-01) Alternative Methods of Financing Municipal Infrastructure - CMHC Research Report
(1996-11-01) Canada Infrastructure Works Program: Lessons Learned - Report of the Auditor General
(1996-08-23) Taking Stock: A Review of the Canada Infrastructure Works Program
(1996-08-23) Taking Stock: A Review of the Canada Infrastructure Works Program - Appendices
(1996-08-01) Financing Infrastructure: Evaluation of Existing Research and Information Gaps
(1996-05-23) CMHC's Research Plan in the Area of Municipal Infrastructure and Housing
(1995-03-22) Highlights of Workshop on Municipal Infrastructure and Housing - Ottawa, March 22-23, 1995
(1995-02-06) Public-Private Partnerships in Municipal Infrastructure - Theory and Practice
(1994-07-07) Review of Off-Site Development Charges - Directors' Growth Management Steering Committee City of Calgary
(1993-06-01) Infrastructure and Housing: Challenges and Opportunities - Workshop Proceedings June 18 AND 19, 1992
(1993-06-01) Trends in Municipal Finance
(1993-03-01) The Implications of Trends in Municipal Financing on Housing Affordability
(1992-06-01) Highlights from a Workshop on Infrastructure and Housing: Challenges and Opportunities
(1991-10-01) Benefit-Cost Analysis of Investment in Public Infrastructure: A Review
(1950-01-01) Some Aspects of Provincial-Municipal Relations
Other Documents:
(2011-11-30) Holding Canada's Cities to Account: An Asessement of Municipal Fiscal Management (CD Howe Institute)
(2009-09-01) Public Sector Accounting Board:
- "Municipalities on the move - As of the start of this year, Canadian municipal financial reporting is now on a full accrual basis of accounting" - CA Magazine
- "About the Public Sector Accounting Board" - Chartered Accountants of Canada
- Guide to Accounting For and Reporting Tangible Capital Assets: Guidance for Local Governments and Local Government Entities That Apply the Public Sector Handbook - Public Sector Accounting Group of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants