| Name | Supervisor | Year | Final Report Title |
|---|
| Bian, Jie |
M. Horak |
2016 |
The Effectiveness of Using a Public-Private Partnership Model for Urban Rail Transit: The Vancouver Case |
| Delorme, Robert |
B. Irwin |
2016 |
Digital Strategies in Local Government: Private Sector and Early Adopters Lessons Learned |
| Genova, Michael |
B. Irwin |
2016 |
Should the Niagra Region Chair Be Directly Elected? A comparagitve analysis of Ontario heads of council of upper-tier regional governments and the introduction |
| Kasimos, Dimitra |
C. Agocs |
2016 |
Identification of Factors for Successful Implementation of the Incident Management Systems in Ontario Health Unit Emergency Management Programs |
| Qiu, Ying |
A. Sancton |
2016 |
The Role of Local Governmnet in China's Urbanization: The Relationship Between Local Land Finance and Government-led Urbanization |
| Scheid, Dan |
J. Lyons |
2016 |
Municipal and Developer Success Rates at the Ontario Municipal Board: A London, Ontario Case Study |
| Shields, Lisa |
J. Lyons |
2016 |
Driving decision-making: An analysis of policy diffusion and its role in the development and implementation of sidesharing regulations in four Canadian |
| Steffler, Shelly |
C. Dick |
2016 |
Housing First in Canada: A New Appraoch to Homelessness and Best Practices for Municiple Implementation |
| Alexander, Jennifer |
B. Irwin |
2015 |
The Perfect Storm: Emergency Management Regulations and Small Municipalities in Ontario An Analysis of Small Municipalities in Southwestern Ontario and the Challenges to Implementing Emergency Management Legislation and Proactive Emergency Strategies. |
| Arnold, Brian |
A. Sancton |
2015 |
Institutional Collective Action in Ontario’s Fire Service: Conducive and Inhibiting Factors of Local Collaboration of Fire Safety Inspections and Enforcement |
| Bantock, Chris |
R. Young |
2015 |
Transitioning The Canadian Democratic System Into The Era of Digital Governance: A Longitudinal Study of First Time Online Voting and Voter Turnout in Ontario Municipalities |
| Carbert, Neale |
R. Young |
2015 |
A Matter of Size: An Investigation into How the Size of Municipality Impacts what it Values in a Municipal Association |
| Chen, Huiwen |
R. Young |
2015 |
The Study of Knowledge and Attitudes of Students in Chinese Universities Toward Canadian Political and Local Issues |
| Fearnall, Adam |
A. Perez |
2015 |
Stories of Youth Politics in Action Uncovering Youth Political Spaces for Local Governments |
| Kitay, Tami |
C. Burr |
2015 |
PUBLIC SERVICE MOTIVATION AT A SMALL SUBURBAN MUNICIPALITY: AN ANALYSIS OF INTRINSIC AND EXTRINSIC MOTIVATORS AND THE CHARACTERISTICS OF EMPLOYEES OF THE TOWN OF BRADFORD WEST GWILLIMBURY |
| Smuck, Tim |
M. Horak |
2015 |
Sharing the Lived Experience of Public Housing: A Critical Discourse Analysis and Perspectives from Residents of Public housing in London, Ontario |
| Stevens, Sandy |
R. Young |
2015 |
PUBLIC HEALTH FUNDING: RESULTS OF A QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS EXPLORING THE INFLUENCE OF LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH UNIT CHARACTERISTICS ON THE PROVISION OF PROVINCIAL AND LOCAL FUNDING |
| Chase, Susan |
B. Irwin |
2014 |
Open Data and Big Data Programs in Local Government Policy Analysis |
| Herron, Doug |
A. Sancton |
2014 |
The Impacts of Land Use Growth Restrictions Upon Municipal Finances: A Comparative Study of a Rural Municipality, an Urban Settlement Municipality, and a Primary Settlement Municipality. |
| Hersi, Guhad |
A. Sancton |
2014 |
Visible Minorities: What Individual Characteristics Determine Electoral Success in Municipal Councils in the Greater Toronto Area? |
| Kittmer, Brent |
J. Kirkham |
2014 |
Strategic Asset Management in the City of Hamilton: An Analysis of the Integration of Strategic Planning and Management Elements into Municipal Infrastructure Asset Management Programs |
| Limani, Meli |
J. Kirkham |
2014 |
Citizen Engagement in Budget Planning in Ontario Municipalities |
| Puzanov, Marcy |
B. Irwin |
2014 |
Public Engagement Trends in Southwestern Ontario’s Municipalities |
| Ruf, Matthew |
T. Cobban |
2014 |
Food Safety Program Performance in Ontario |
| Stopar, Natalie |
A. Sancton |
2014 |
Development Permit System Policy Development in Ontario: Factors that Contribute to Implementation |
| Touw, Michael |
Unsupervised |
2014 |
Policing in Ontario: Financial Impacts and Opportunities An Analysis of Police Responsibilities, Cost Drivers and Opportunities for Managing Budgets in a Climate of Austerity |
| Yeats, Brittney |
A. Sancton |
2014 |
Post-Secondary Promises: What do Ontario Municipalities Expect to Realize from University Satellite Campuses? |
| Atlin, Noah |
M. Horak |
2013 |
Public Participation in Municipal Service Delivery Review Challenges and Opportunities for Ontario’s Municipal Governance |
| Brick, Jeff |
R. Young |
2013 |
Landowner Behaviour in the Upper Thames and Grand River Watersheds: A Study of Factors That May Explain the Conservation Behaviour of Farmers |
| Browne, Zoie |
M. Horak |
2013 |
The Revitalization of Social Housing An Analysis of Mixed-Income Housing in the City of Toronto |
| Grigg, Ashley |
J. Morgan |
2013 |
Municipal Election Compliance Audit Committees: A Review and Critical Analysis |
| Hayes, Rhiannon |
M. Horak |
2013 |
Homelessness in Winnipeg, Manitoba: An Analysis of Local Government Inaction |
| Ju, Xue Agengela |
A. Sancton |
2013 |
The Regional Variation of Ontario Works: From The Perspective Of Provincial-Municipal Relationship |
| Mobbs, Adam |
U. Stelman |
2013 |
Departmental Strategic Planning: Examining the Institutional and Organizational Linkages that Influence Departmental Strategic Planning Processes in Local Government |
| Patel, Julien |
R. Young |
2013 |
Explaining Social Media Variation: An analysis of internal municipal factors that shape Canadian Municipal Websites |
| Sandor, Spencer |
M. Horak |
2013 |
e-Governance on Ontario Municipal Websites Exploring the Development of e-Governance Tools Used by Ontario Municipal Planning Departments |
| Sun, Jingyuan Sara |
J. Kirkham |
2013 |
Affordable Housing Policies: what China could learn from Canada A Case Study of Shanghai |
| Szabo, Paul |
A. Sancton |
2013 |
Inter-municipal Transit Governance: An Investigation of Challenges & Opportunities in the Alberta Capital Region |
| Beauregard, Arthur |
J. Morgan |
2012 |
Toronto’s Private Tree By-law: Performance Measurement Design and Cost-Benefit Analysis A practical application of integrated management towards greater accountability, policy effectiveness and performance management. |
| Ceci, Brock |
T. Cobban |
2012 |
Determinents of Municipal Waste Diversion in Ontario |
| De Rond, Michael |
A. Sancton |
2012 |
Ontario Business Improvement Areas: Opportunities Gained and Lost |
| Dougall, Chandra |
B. Irwin |
2012 |
Exploring the Use of Web 2.0 Tools by Local Government in Southwestern Ontario |
| Jiaqing Julie, He |
A. Sancton |
2012 |
Public Participation in Municipal Budget Decision Process: City of Toronto‟s 2011 Core Service Review |
| Kalimootoo, Chris |
C. Burr |
2012 |
Y now An update of Generation Y in the municipal workplace |
| Qian Angela, Liao |
A. Sancton |
2012 |
Involuntary Resettlement in Hydroelectric Projects: A Comparison of Chinese and Canadian case studies and implications for best practice |
| Presta, John |
A. Sancton |
2012 |
Water Pricing in Ontario: Is the Price Right for Water? |
| Van Dyk, Heidy |
C. Burr |
2012 |
No Less a Firefighter: Creating Safe, Healthy and Inclusive Work Environments for Women Firefighters in Ontario |
| Wiele, Kathy |
C. Agocs |
2012 |
Ideas Matter: A Comparative Analysis of two Neighbourhood Regeneration Programs associated with the Administrations of two Toronto Mayors between 2005 and 2012. |
| Bossenberry, Catherine |
R. Young |
2011 |
Recidivism in Ontario Works in the Region of Waterloo |
| Coulter, Kelley |
T. Cobban |
2011 |
A Study of Ontario CAOs: Career progression and the influence of political actors |
| Crozier, David |
A. Sancton |
2011 |
The Progression of Open Data Initiatives in Canadian Municipalities: The Evolution of e-Government Services and its Relationship to an Emerging Movement |
| Fu, Weizheng |
A. Sancton |
2011 |
Accessibility: Legislation and Implementation in Canada and China: What can Chinese Regional and Local Governments Learn From Ontario (Canada) about How to Design and Implement Accessibility Provisions for the Disabled? |
| Guyadeen, Dave |
M. Horak |
2011 |
Affordable housing within a post-welfare state: The case of Toronto |
| Lajoie, Jennifer |
C. Burr |
2011 |
Workforce Diversity Management in Ontario Municipalities |
| Nethery, Joseph |
T. Cobban |
2011 |
Organizational Behavioural Obstructions between Planners and Implementing the Development Permit System |
| Palmer, Jacqueline Roseline |
A. Sancton |
2011 |
Corruption Prevention in Ontario Municipalities: A review of the City of Toronto’s Bellamy Inquiry to determine if government actions are sufficient to eventually eliminate corruption and preserve integrity within Ontario Municipalities. |
| Tam, Annie |
J. Kirkham |
2011 |
Aging Related Issues and the Agenda Setting Process: A Comparative Analysis |
| Tamene, Sewit |
C. Agocs |
2011 |
Deliberative Democracy and Empowerment: An Analysis of the Toronto Community Housing Corporation’s Tenant Participation System |
| Zhong, Xuezi |
A. Sancton |
2011 |
Expropriating land for public purposes: What China can learn from Canada? |
| Ali, Umera |
A. Bigelow |
2010 |
Procurement of Information Technology and Canadian Municipalities |
| Bumstead, Diana |
J. Kirkham |
2010 |
Community Engagement in Strengthening Neighbourhood Initiatives |
| Dolson, Jordan |
R. Young |
2010 |
Explaining the Variation in the E-Government Characteristics of Municipal Websites: An analysis of E-Content, E-Participation, and Social Media Features in Municipal Websites in Canada |
| D'Souza, Andrea |
M. Horak |
2010 |
Assessment of Medium-sized Ontario Municipalities' Hiring Practices |
| Graves, Wendell |
A. Sancton |
2010 |
A Study of the 2006 Municipal Elections in Ontario: Analyzing the Effectiveness of the Campaign Period and Campaign Spending of Incumbent Mayors and their bids to be Re-Elected |
| Hasso, Areej |
T. Cobban |
2010 |
The Role of Local Government in Social Policy and Program Development: Impacts of Municipal Reform |
| Hurley, Michael |
T. Cobban |
2010 |
Public Participation in Canadian Local Government: A Study of the Meadowlily Secondary Plan Process in London, Ontario |
| King, Heather Bernice |
R. Young |
2010 |
Active Recreation Incentives For Low Income Adults Living In Rural Communities |
| Kwok, Siu Ming |
E. Brunet-Jailly |
2010 |
The role of municipalities in redistribution in Ontario: a study on Ontario Works |
| Man, Kenneth |
T. Cobban |
2010 |
How to Shift Into High Gear: An Analysis of the Implementation of London’s Bicycle Master Plan |
| Markvoort, Peter John |
A. Sancton |
2010 |
Bill 150: The Green Energy Act: An Analysis of Green Energy Politics in Ontario |
| McGarva, Robert |
T. Cobban |
2010 |
The Political Business Cycle in Ontario: An Empirical Analysis of Financial and Demographic Data across Medium to Large-Sized Ontario Municipalities |
| Ogilvie (Hunt), Glenda |
A. Bigelow |
2010 |
Tangible Capital Assets Accounting Policy Implementation in Middlesex County |
| Slotwinski, Matthew |
R. Young |
2010 |
Law Enforcement Expenditures and Crime Rates in Canadian Municipalities: A Statistical Analysis of How Law Enforcement Expenditures Impact Municipal Crime Rates in Canada |
| Trglavcnik, Valentina |
A. Zuidema |
2010 |
EVICTION NOTICE: ARREARS DUE!: A Report on Ontario Social Housing Providers’ Discretion to Evict |
