Events
Podcast: Main Streets in the City
January 11, 2021
UPL teamed up with Beyond the Headlines to discuss the importance of main street support and recovery during the global pandemic. Listen here.
Urban Exchange 2020
February 25, 2020
Networking event to connect MPP students with urban policy professionals across the GTA. Partner: Canadian Urban Institute.
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insert_commentUPL Case Competition
January 24, 2020
Annual case competition organized by UPL graduate fellows. Challenges Munk School MPP and MGA students to analyze and solve a pressing urban policy.
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commentUPL Career & Skills Day
January 10, 2020
Day-long series of professional development workshops for MPP students to gain skills and knowledge relevant for a career in urban policy.
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commentToronto Black Policy Conference
November 30, 2019Public conference exploring policy issues affecting Toronto’s Black communities. Partners: Toronto Black Policy Network; City of Toronto Confronting Anti-Black Racism Unit.
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ondemand_videoService Design for Municipalities
October 11, 2019Workshop for Munk students and alumni led by Andrew Do (MPP '14) and Taylor Cook, service designers working at the City of Austin, Texas.
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commentMunk in the City 2019
September 20, 2019The 2019 edition of Munk in the City kicked off with a civic engagement workshop led by Zahra Ebrahim, an award-winning city builder and chair of Jane’s Walk, to prepare and inspire students to chronicle the city around them.
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commentApplying Behavioural Insights in Cities
June 5, 2019Half-day workshop for municipal practitioners to demonstrate potential applications of behavioural insights in municipal service design and delivery.
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commentToronto Indigenous History
August 12, 2019Walking tour for MPP students and alumni exploring Toronto's Indigenous history and the connections between urban policy and Indigenous knowledge.
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commentUrban Exchange Speed Networking
April 30, 2019
Networking event to connect MPP students with urban policy professionals across the GTA. Partner: Canadian Urban Institute.
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commentUPL Case Competition
January 21, 2019
Annual case competition organized by UPL graduate fellows. Challenges Munk School MPP and MGA students to analyze and solve a pressing urban policy.
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commentUPL Career & Skills Day
January 16, 2019
Day-long series of professional development workshops for MPP students to gain skills and knowledge relevant for a career in urban policy.
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commentMunk in the City Showcase
October 22, 2018
On municipal election night, we showcased our student’s Munk in the City projects as the results rolled in.
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commentA Forum for Challengers
October 11, 2018
We invited five candidates who are challenging long time incumbents in the 2018 Toronto municipal election to talk to Munk students about their experience and vision for the city.
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commentMunk in the City
September 21, 2018
Kick-off talk by Shawn Micallef, Toronto Star city columnist and co-founder of Spacing Magazine, to help Munk students explore the city through an urbanist lens.
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commentHow to Break into the Municipal Sector
September 11, 2018
Workshop for MPP students on how to prepare for a job in the municipal sector, led by AMCTO.
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