Iconic Toronto: Exploring the Icons of Toronto through the Lens of Photography

Toronto icons include Humber Bay Arch Bridge and TD Centre / photos by @offbeat images

Tdot Shots has always celebrated great city photography and now we dive deeper as we launch “Iconic Toronto,” as a new series of exciting events for the creative community.

Our events for 2023-2024 include:

  • Photo Walk Tours & Workshops
  • Annual Photo Contest

Creators: We welcome your contributions in areas such as landscape, nature, cityscape, architecture, street or even environmental portrait photography (photos of people & places).

Sponsors: If your business or organization would like to support us and get involved with the events please get in touch!

Visit our project site: iconictoronto.ca

Five Fun Activities and Places to Visit in Downtown Toronto (Yonge St, Eaton Centre, Old Town)
Greater Toronto Area | Iconic Toronto | Neighbourhoods | Tdot | Toronto

Five Fun Activities and Places to Visit in Downtown Toronto (Yonge St, Eaton Centre, Old Town)

Introduction As a lifelong resident of Toronto, there are some places that are classics that you just can’t miss if you are in the heart of the city – the Yonge Street corridor. In this article I will discuss some of my favourites both old and new. Starting off the list is the family and…

The Junction: Exploring a Historic and Vibrant Toronto Neighbourhood
Events | Greater Toronto Area | History | Iconic Toronto | Neighbourhoods | Photo Walks | Tdot | Toronto

The Junction: Exploring a Historic and Vibrant Toronto Neighbourhood

Interested in visiting this neighbourhood? We offer a walking tour and photo walk. Please read on for more about The Junction and local events. About The Neighbourhood The Junction is a walkable, unique neighbourhood in the west end of Toronto, just north of High Park. Its history and name is based on its location near…

Public Art Photo Walk and Toronto Tour from Bentway to Union Station
Announcements | Art | Events | Iconic Toronto | Photo Walks | Photography | Public Art | Tdot | Toronto

Public Art Photo Walk and Toronto Tour from Bentway to Union Station

It’s very exciting to be close to the Sunday event (June 25) when we will explore the west downtown of Toronto, from the Bentway to Union Station. We’ll see some amazing public art, installations and sculptures, and discuss photography, architecture, culture and public space. Please read this page for an overview and and then sign…

Photographing the Ontario Legislature and Queen’s Park Toronto during Doors Open
Architecture | Community | Design | Events | History | Iconic Toronto | Photo Walks | Photography | Tdot | Toronto

Photographing the Ontario Legislature and Queen’s Park Toronto during Doors Open

Article by Crystle Sequeira / Additional writing by Mike Simpson We often host the community at our events including walks at Queens’ Park and U of T. Join our photography meetups and tours! Register at tdot.com/events Have you been to Queen’s Park? It’s both the parliament of Ontario (Toronto is the capital) and a large…

Your Guide to Contact Photo and Doors Open Toronto (Events and Tours in the City)
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Your Guide to Contact Photo and Doors Open Toronto (Events and Tours in the City)

With the arrival of May it means a few things to Torontonians. First of all, spring makes a real appearance, after the chill and teases that appear from late March through April, and warmer weather heralds the beginning of event and festival season in Toronto. Though things will truly start cooking by June and July,…

Fun Midwinter Meetup and Photo Walk at the University of Toronto
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Fun Midwinter Meetup and Photo Walk at the University of Toronto

A group of a dozen photographers came out on a gorgeous mild February day to stroll and shoot the amazing campus at the U of T aka University of Toronto. We’ve included their photo contributions in this post!