Civic Engagement
ReDefiningTO: Toronto’s Expanding Library Network – TO Tool Library
“On the whole, you find wealth much more in use than in ownership.” – Aristotle Often, the first thing people […]
Civic Engagement
Civic Engagement
ReDefiningTO: Celebrating the Open Data Movement
“If people put data on the web – government data, scientific data, community data – it will be used by […]
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RedefiningTO: Imagine Toronto as a Shareable City
“A Shareable City enables residents to efficiently and safely share all kinds of assets – from spaces to cars, skills […]
Civic Engagement
ReDefiningTO: Trending in Toronto – Collaborative Consumption
“Collaborative consumption is sharing reinvented through technology.” – Rachel Botsman WHAT’S MINE IS YOURS from Rachel Botsman on Vimeo. Is […]
Civic Engagement
ReDefiningTO: St James Town – Leveraging the Assets of Youth
The Danforth East Community Association (DECA) hosted an event last week with Jim Diers, a leader in the field of community engagement and […]
Civic Engagement
ReDefiningTO: Community Hubs – Supporting Neighbourhood Vitality
Communities across the GTA do not need to be revitalized. Vitality exists – from Dorset Park to Rexdale, Regent Park […]
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ReDefiningTO: Crowdsourcing A Homegrown National Park
What if we started restoring, creating and exploring the nature that exists in our own neighbourhood… What would happen? The David […]
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ReDefiningTO: The Depanneur
At a recent Pecha Kucha, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to meet one of the brave presenters, Len Senater, […]
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ReDefiningTO: Timeraiser Giving Time and Talent
We have all been to fundraisers, but how about a Timeraiser? Artscape Wychwood Barns was a buzz last Friday in celebration of […]
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ReDefiningTO: Trade School Toronto – Barter for Knowledge
Ever sought out a knitting, drawing, dance, improv, grant writing or perhaps free boating class only to be discouraged by […]