The CITY Institute and the NDP jointly presented a summit addressing social and economic challenges for Toronto, titled "Re-imagining Our Cities: Towards a Comprehensive Strategy for the Urban Economies of Southern Ontario." The event was held Friday, April 13th and was also featured in a recent NOW magazine article.

The latest federal budget focuses heavily on resource extraction, but has no plan for Canada’s urban centres – where 80 percent of Canadians actually live. Join NDP MP Matthew Kellway (Beaches-East York), Roger Keil, Director of The City Institute at York University, MPs, city councillors, urban experts and activists as they discuss solutions for the social, infrastructural and economic challenges facing Toronto and Southern Ontario.