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 […]
The City
History
Vintage Images from Toronto’s beginnings
The City of Toronto was incorporated on March 6th 1834. For this post, I have gathered a series of images […]
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 […]
Charities
Special Olympics Canada Foundation
Since its beginnings, motionball has engaged a new demographic and new generation of volunteers and fundraisers in support of the […]
Community & Culture
The Junction Toronto
February Findings in the Junction or as it was called in 1884, Town of West Toronto Junction Get off the […]
History
William Peyton Hubbard Imparts a Lasting Legacy as Toronto’s First Black Politician
In celebration of Black History Month, we’d like to take the time to showcase the life and achievements of William […]
Civic Engagement
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 […]
History
Old Photographs of Toronto Public Transportation Vehicles (1880-1961)
I was browsing the Toronto archives for photos of old TTC and transportation vehicles from Toronto’s past and decided to […]
History
High Park Becomes a Winter Wonderland over the Holidays
By: Emma Abramowicz As December brings chilly winds and weather to our city, Torontonians look forward to the holidays for […]