REDEFININGTO: Leveraging the Assets of Youth
RedefiningTO highlights the people, projects, programs and places making a difference in Toronto and beyond. We hope that sharing these stories will inspire you to join the ranks in redefining Toronto...
View ArticleReDefiningTO: 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 Toronto ready to become a shareable city? Absolutely! We...
View ArticleReDefiningTO: 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 and utilities – to create stronger, healthier and more connected communities.” –...
View ArticleReDefiningTO: Celebrating the Movement for Open Data
“If people put data on the web – government data, scientific data, community data – it will be used by other people to do wonderful things in ways that they could never have imagined.” – Tim...
View ArticleReDefiningTO: 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 think of when it comes to a library is books. The sharing economy is changing all that and...
View ArticleReDefiningTO: Makes Me Wanna Sprout!
Photo: Sprout Guerilla What comes to mind when you think of graffiti? Art? Vandalism? What about moss? That’s right, as it turns out, that fuzzy green stuff can be crafted to produce wall art and...
View ArticleReDefiningTO: Ready to Giver?
photo by Apres Photograph Airing tonight at 6:30pm on TVO, Giver is a TV series that inspires children across the province to get involved and contribute to the places they live, reclaiming and...
View ArticleReDefiningTO: Let’s Make Epic Shit Happen
“Everyone has the right to live in a great place. More importantly, everyone has the right to contribute to making the place where they already live great.” – Fred Kent, Project for Public Space We...
View ArticleSuper Neighbours in Ontario: Niagara Falls Part 2
“Life, as I see it, is not a location, but a journey.” – Henry Ford The city of Niagara Falls seems to conjure up images of casinos, wax museums, and tons of tourists. If the strip, the slots, and the...
View ArticleSuper Neighbours in Ontario: Picturesque Prince Edward County
Photo credit: Hand drawn map of Prince Edward County by the talented Carolyn Beattie Just 2 hours west of Toronto, Prince Edward County is wonderful weekend experience. While close enough to make a...
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