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News & Events
Updating our dataset page to better meet user needs
Here at Toronto Open Data, we strive to treat the City’s Open Data Portal like a product, not a project; […]
Toronto Open Data Awards 2025
Purpose Recognizing projects and people that push open data forward in Toronto. From impactful community tools to smart visualizations, this […]
Data Stories
Quarterly Update (Q2 2025)
At Toronto Open Data, we’re fans of working in the open. We’re the open data team, after all. We’re always […]
Guest Post: Web Analytics for City of Toronto’s Open Data Portal
Jinesh Dutt and Rishabh Kaushick are recent graduate Master students at Northeastern University Toronto. Under the supervision of Dr. Omar […]
Tools & Training
Updating our dataset page to better meet user needs
Here at Toronto Open Data, we strive to treat the City’s Open Data Portal like a product, not a project; […]
3 Questions…
Why reinvent the wheel? We have some frequent questions that were asked through our Reedit forum administered a few years […]
Video & Multimedia
Explaining Open Data in Toronto
What is open data? How does the City of Toronto use it to improve decision-making? Learn about what open data is and how anyone, anywhere can use it to improve life in Toronto in this short animated video.
Civic Issues
Exploring the Future of Open Data: Hosting Community-Generated Datasets on Toronto’s Open Data Portal
When we think about open data, we often think about government-published datasets—like transit schedules, water quality data, or demographic information.
Analyzing results from the civic issues campaign survey
Background: What is the civic issue campaign? In 2019, the Open Data team launched a campaign in order to help […]