Toronto just launched its own maps app letting you look back in time to the 1930s

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Toronto just launched its own maps app letting you look back in time to the 1930s Toronto

by creator and cartographer Jeff Allen, though this platform was limited to views captured in 1954, 1965, 1978, and 2011 sourced from City archives.

A 1965 aerial shows two of Toronto's lost sports venues in Exhibition Stadium and Maple Leaf Stadium . The version launched by the City of Toronto takes the aerial time machine feature to the next level, offering aerials of the city from 1931, 1939, 1954, 1965, 1978, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2015 through 2018, and 2020 through 2022.Any chance of getting official plan designations / zoning added? The old interactive tool for this is less than ideal.But the historic aerials are only one of the interactive elements in this relaunched mapping tool.

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