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Toronto Google Maps Mashups Compendium
What do you get when you take a great city, the Google Maps API, and creative individuals with coding skills? You get 29 fantastic Toronto "Google Maps Mashups".
Whether you're looking to grab a six-pack of beer, trying to figure out where to get off the subway to meet your blind date, planning your next scenic jog, trying to evade red light cameras in your car, or looking to satisfy your chocolate craving, there's an interactive Toronto map for you!
I've scoured the web to come up with a variety of food & drink, transit, housing, arts & entertainment, education, sports & leisure, and photography oriented Google Maps mashups for Toronto.
This might be a post you'll want to bookmark! :) Oh, and if you have any cool or useful maps to add, please drop the URL in the comments and I'll add it to the list.
Restaurant Listings
Beer, Liquor, and Wine Store Locator
Coffee Shop Locator (Tim Hortons, Starbucks)
Dim Sum Finder
Chocolatier Finder
Pub Finder
TTC Subway and Go Train
TTC Subway, Bus, Streetcar, and Go
Transit Fastest Route Finder (buses coming soon)
Taxi Fare Estimator
Live Traffic Cameras 1 | 2
Rentals 1 | 2 | 3
For Purchase TOlofts
Housing 123 (integrates with MLS listings)
Public Library Locator
UofT Campus Building Finder
Ryerson Campus Building Finder
Nightclubs 1 | 2
Live Music Venues
Running Routes
Walking Tours
Golf Courses
Wireless Hotspots (1)
Wireless Toronto
Art Galleries (1)
Toronto Star Gallery Tour
Photo Tours (3)
Virtual City
Envision Toronto
360capture
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But this is brilliant all the same!
Try PICSFROMSPACE, Lookup Your Place By Address!
Since september 12th available at:
http://www.walweb.nl/picsfromspace
Three in particular have local interest:
<li><a href='http://www3.thestar.com/static/googlemaps/starmaps.html?xml=homicides.xml'>GTA homicides from January 2005 to the present (three maps)</a>;
<li> <a href='http://www3.thestar.com/static/googlemaps/starmaps.html?xml=homicides.xml'>Our traffic map</a>, somewhat different from the two you have linked above;
<li> and <a href='http://www3.thestar.com/static/googlemaps/starmaps.html?xml=homicides.xml'>and marijuana grow houses busted in 2006</a>
Glad you like it, Sameer. All that cutting and pasting solidified my own geek status pretty well.
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Shopping malls, Outlet malls, Power Centres around the GTA (Greater Toronto Area)
http://www.funkylist.com/ViewList.aspx?id=202&;name=Shopping+malls%2c+Outlet+malls%2c+Power+Centres+around+the+GTA+(Greater+Toronto+Area)
You can also easily create your own custom google map mashups on FunkyList.com. Here is another great example of another google map mashup:
Shopping malls, outlet malls and stores to shop in Buffalo, New York
http://www.funkylist.com/ViewList.aspx?id=200&;name=Shopping+malls%2c+outlet+malls+and+stores+to+shop+in+Buffalo%2c+New+York
Loblaws, No Frills, Food Basics, Price Chopper, Sobeys, Dominion, A & P, Ultra Food & Drug, The Barn
You can also see the available services, hours of operation, directions and map out your grocery route to
see how much gas it will cost you.
<a href='http://www.grocerysavings.ca/ontarioCanadaGroceryStoreLocationsMap.asp'>Find grocery stores close to you</a>
at http://www.grocerysavings.ca/ontarioCanadaGroceryStoreLocationsMap.asp
http://www.pixelcity.ca
When you have a second, please add:
Toronto Skating Rinks: http://toronto.sportaholik.com/skating
Toronto Shinny Rinks: http://toronto.sportaholik.com/shinny
Thanks!
http://maps.york.ca/YorkExplorer/YorkGeoWeb.htm