rt

Learn about photography, archives, and transit

After 37 years, the RT will be decommissioned later this fall. Help document Line 3's final year through a transit advocacy & photography lens.

Program workshops

To assist in documenting the RT, there will be four workshops that will introduce concepts related to augmented reality, GIS, and transit - plus an opportunity to apply your skills with a photo walk.

Transit Advocacy

Learn about the history of the RT, its closure decision, replacement plan, and transit advocacy initiatives.

AR Art

Basic introduction on how to create your own AR image using your own photo(s)

Web map

Incorporate GIS skills and learn to make your own photo web map using OpenStreetMap

Archives Visit

Learn how to use the City of Toronto archives, specifically on how to plan and navigate a visit to review records

Photo Walk

We'll be employing basic photography techniques on a photo walk for the RT route & surrounding neighbourhood stops

[Applications now closed]

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The programming is made possible by VIBE Arts’ ScotiaRISE Program - an initiative which is funded by Scotiabank. We acknowledge Scotiabank as a partner and funding catalyst for the ScotiaRISE mentorship program.