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Top Moments of 2025: A Year In Review
2025 wasn’t just busy, it was pivotal. We turned ideas into action and built momentum that will carry us into 2026. Here’s the story of what mattered most.
Quarterly Update (Q3 2025)
At Toronto Open Data, we’re putting in effort to make sure we work in the open. To that end, here’s […]
Data Stories
Toronto’s $1.7B Parking Enforcement System
Toronto’s parking ticket dataset — 37 million records across 17 years — is one of the largest municipal enforcement datasets […]
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
3 Questions…
Why reinvent the wheel? We have some frequent questions that were asked through our Reedit forum administered a few years […]
New open data products support data access and literacy
Improving data literacy and access “The new open data products bring value to the Public Service and residents alike, enabling […]
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 […]