Project Gallery

A list of websites, publications, apps, and more using Toronto Open Data.

The City of Toronto does not imply approval of the listed projects, warrant the accuracy of any information set out in those projects, or endorse any opinions expressed therein or any goods or services offered thereby. All web sites listed here operate under the auspices and at the direction of their respective owners.

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Toronto Parking Tickets 2017-2020

By Malini Sinha

Examined the Toronto parking ticket dataset from 2017-2020 and identified factors that could have impacted trends. Provided fact-based recommendations on what the City of Toronto should do to improve enforcement, compliance or increase revenue.

The Geography of Toronto's Outdoor Skating Rinks

By Jeff Allen and Teresa Lau, School of Cities, University of Toronto

A map showing the locations of outdoor skating rinks in Toronto, with the background of the map coloured by the time it takes to travel to the nearest outdoor skating rink.

Map of ~1.25 million trees across Toronto

By Jeff Allen, School of Cities, University of Toronto

A data-dense visualization of all the trees in Toronto to allow people to easily view and compare spatial distribution of tree cover across different scales

Mapping Bike Share Trips In Toronto

By Jeff Allen, School of Cities, University of Toronto

A map visualizing all Bike Share trips in June of 2024 to highlight where people cycle across the city. Project goals were initially descriptive and exploratory, but the map has since been used to advocate for more (not less) cycling infrastructure in Toronto

Respitely

By Arjun Sahjpaul

Respitely.org is a digital platform designed to bridge the gap between Toronto's open data and the community it serves

HousingNowTO

By Mark Richardson

HousingNowTO is an affordable housing development tracking and transparency project that monitors progress on government-sponsored projects in Toronto since 2019. This site shows "Housing Now" sites 2018-2025

Tabs Toronto

By Gabe Sawhney

Tabs makes it easy for anyone to find out in advance when a topic they care about will be discussed by city council/committee You give it your email address and terms you care about. Every night it emails you related City of Toronto council or committee items.

City Hall Watcher

By Matt Elliot

City Hall Watcher is a weekly newsletter exploring the dark corners and nerdy details of Toronto City Hall. Published by award-winning journalist Matt Elliott, its delivered to thousands of people with an interest in knowing how local government works

GottaGoTO

By GottaGoTO

GottaGoTO displays washrooms from Toronto Open Data alongside crowdsourced public washrooms on one simple to use map.

Analyzing Councillor Voting Behaviour

By Mark McCarthy

This project analyzed the attendance of city councillors at council meetings, and clustered city councillors based on their voting behaviour into blocs.

Canadian Urban Data Centre

By Urban Data Research Centre, School of Cities, University of Toronto

The mission of the Canadian Urban Data Catalogue (CUDC) is to provide awareness of the vast array of urban and non-urban Canadian data by providing an open catalogue of Canadian datasets. It catalogues both open and closed datasets, along with data accessible

Finding Your Perfect Toronto Neighbourhood

By Shawaiz Akhter

This piece explores ward demographics, socio-income and facilities throughout Toronto’s 25 wards.