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Toronto Public Art: Exploring Downtown Parks, Sculpture and Murals
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Toronto Public Art: Exploring Downtown Parks, Sculpture and Murals

ByDonna Chong

Toronto public art is at once beautiful and thought provoking and sometimes controversial. Often tied to development it tends to appear in areas with new buildings. Our writer Donna Chong explores some new and classic favourite public art works, between City Hall, the Financial district and Canary District. Read on for background on TO public art and a mini tour of each location.

Camera Gear Giveaway at Our Instagram Page @tdot_shots
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Camera Gear Giveaway at Our Instagram Page @tdot_shots

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πŸŽ‰ GIVEAWAY πŸŽ‰ We are happy to announce the launch of our new website Tdot.com! We are giving away this camera gear package to celebrate! β € Instructions:Β  β € π…πŽπ‹π‹πŽπ– @tdot_shots & @tdotdotcom (we will check) β € π‹πˆπŠπ„ this postβ € π‚πŽπŒπŒπ„ππ“ & tag a friend (1 tag per comment, one tag = one entry, limit of…

Water, Water Everywhere: Exploring the Waterfronts of Toronto and the GTA
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Water, Water Everywhere: Exploring the Waterfronts of Toronto and the GTA

ByDonna Chong

All life needs water. We need water, our bodies are mostly water and without water we cannot survive. The book, Blue Mind, argues that being near, in or around water has healing powers that make you happier, healthier, and more connected. The sight of water, whether it be a lake, a creek or a waterfall…

Interview with Canadian Landscape Photographer Jeff Giller
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Interview with Canadian Landscape Photographer Jeff Giller

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Tdot Shots presents the Five Questions Interview with Jeff Giller Originally published May 18, 2019 Who are you? My name is Jeff Giller, I’m 38 and I live in a little town two hours west of Toronto called Stratford, known for its Shakespearean theatre. I’m a software engineer during my adulting time, and on my…

Best Spots for Fall Photography and Road Trips in Toronto and Southern Ontario
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Best Spots for Fall Photography and Road Trips in Toronto and Southern Ontario

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The Greater Toronto Area is golden come mid October, and leaves will linger until the first week of November. If you get out during September many trees will be green but bursts of red emerge on the maples. Fall in the Toronto and Southern Ontario region is a visual feast. Here’s our guide to 6ix of the best spots!

Interview with Toronto Photographer Paul Perrier (The Mask Portrait Series)
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Interview with Toronto Photographer Paul Perrier (The Mask Portrait Series)

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We are happy to have interviewed Toronto photographer Paul Perrier. The special series “The Mask” documents, via portrait photos, hundreds of people in the Toronto streets. It’s a stunning and gargantuan undertaking. We decided to create a special layout for this interview so we designed a page to showcase this project: https://tdotshots.com/pandemic-art-the-mask-toronto-street-portrait-photographer-paul-perrier/   Please take…

History & Construction of CN Tower: Architecture Defines Toronto
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History & Construction of CN Tower: Architecture Defines Toronto

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Article by Brotee Das Datta / Additional writing and research by Mike Simpson Defining the Toronto skyline at 553.33m, the CN Tower is undoubtedly the most recognizable structure of the city. This iconic Canadian structure is visited by over two million international tourists every year. Even 44 years after being constructed, the CN Tower is deeply…