Digital Collections

The stories don’t end when the exhibition closes. Explore curated collections drawn from MoT’s past exhibitions and original content produced across our programs, video, audio, and written stories about the people and communities that have shaped this city.

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Did You Know?

Cities are built from more than buildings and bylaws. Did You Know was a digital series exploring the people, places, and moment (big and small) that have added up to the Toronto we know today.

The 52

52% of Torontonians are women, and for too long, their stories went untold. The 52 brought the change-makers, rebels, and revolutionaries of Toronto’s past and present into the spotlight.

Derailed

The legacy of Canada’s Black railway porters can be seen in the diverse cultural communities that make up Toronto, and many of the fair employment practices we benefit from today.

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Black Diasporas Tkaronto-Toronto

Over 500 personal stories from 100 Black Canadian voices. Black Diasporas celebrated the rich, layered histories of Black communities in Toronto and the profound impact they’ve had on the city we share.

Toronto Gone Wild

Toronto was never just a city for humans. Toronto Gone Wild explored the surprising lives of the animals that share our streets and backyards, and what living alongside them reveals about us.

Winners and Losers

From Jurassic Park to the penalty box, Winners & Losers explored the sports stories that brought Toronto to its feet and revealed how the city has embraced, and resisted, change through the games we love.

Ten of Toronto

Toronto’s neighbourhoods come in every shape and character. Ten of Toronto explored what ten of them revealed about how a city grows, changes, and holds itself together.

Did You Know?

Cities are built from more than buildings and bylaws. Did You Know was a digital series exploring the people, places, and moment (big and small) that have added up to the Toronto we know today.

Toronto Stories

This series includes 4 storytellers and 4 unforgettable, poignant, and significant stories from Toronto’s past.