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“We would like to report that… The City has not power washed off HiMY SYeD’s fine Wading Pool Labyrinth.” – Shawn Micallef – Octagon Labyrinth – Budapest Park – Sunnyside – Toronto

Thank you for this Labyrinth Report Shawn! Appreciated! We would like to report that A> the god blessed fountain workedB> the city has not power washed off Himy Syed’s (@LabyrinthsDOTca) fine wading pool labyrinth. Always love the wee exposed aggregate kid step. Sign, in toronto fashion, warns not to touch mouth on fountain 🤷🏼‍♂️ pic.twitter.com/WZ1320jTQQ […]

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“Every month in the Spring, Summer, someone paints a Labyrinth in the Grange Park. Everybody loves it. Every month, the City of Toronto wastes resources to wipe it out. Shame.” — Massih Moayedi — مسیح مویدی

“Every month in the Spring, Summer, Someone paints a Labyrinth in Grange Park. Everybody loves it. Every month, The City of Toronto wastes resources to wipe it out. Shame.” — Massih Moayedi — مسیح مویدی Every month in the spring summer, someone paints a maze in the Grange park. Everybody loves it. Every month, the […]

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“Families taking Happy Photos in the Grange Labyrinth that the underfunded City of Toronto Parks Department regularly spends $ on removing.” – Shawn Micallef – Grange Park Labyrinth – Grange Park – Downtown Toronto

Families taking happy photos in the Grange labyrinth that the underfunded city of toronto parks dept regularly spends $ on removing. pic.twitter.com/eNGxA7AFvG — Maltese Petard ( Official Parody) 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ (@shawnmicallef) March 16, 2023 Walked by here today—had to adjust my path to allow a dad and his two kids to finish their enthusiastic walk of […]

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“Mayor Tory, @JohnTory The Labyrinth in Grange park has been there since I was a child; it’s an enjoyable piece of meditative art – heartbroken to hear City resources are being used to constantly remove something so appreciated by the residents! #SaveGrangeParkLabyrinth” – Michelle Roy

Mayor Tory, @JohnTory the labyrinth in Grange park has been there since I was a child; it's an enjoyable piece of meditative art – heartbroken to hear City resources are being used to constantly remove something so appreciated by the residents! #SaveGrangeParkLabyrinth https://t.co/5cjpOsNrGM — Michelle Roy 🇨🇦 (@Ms_Michelle_Roy) December 10, 2022

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“Hard to imagine a more futile use of resources than the City of Toronto hiring a contractor again and again and again to erase the Grange Park Labyrinth, only have someone repaint it.” – Oliver Moore

N.B. EVERY Time I tweet or ReTweet a photo of the Grange Park Labyrinth viz. https://t.co/vM0UgsxjNd It is powerwashed within 24 to 72 hours [ if it was a weekend (re)tweet ]. When I DON'T tweet any photos of my Grange Park Labyrinth, after repaintings, They are NOT removed. — HïMY SYeD 🍥 City of […]

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“They City keeps spraying this Labyrinth off and Labyrinth buddy keeps repainting it. It’s Toronto waiting for Godot.” – Shawn Micallef – Grange Park Labyrinth – Grange Park – Downtown Toronto

"Labyrinth Buddy" hahaha First time anyone's called me that! — HïMY SYeD 🍥 City of Labyrinths Project (@LabyrinthsDOTca) December 5, 2022

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“The Labyrinth is gone now.” – St. Andrew’s Playground – Downtown Toronto

The Labyrinth is gone now. pic.twitter.com/sPQM8tGUMM — Richard Eriksson (@sillygwailo) November 18, 2022

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“Grange Park Labyrinth removed again. Seems the fun police budget never runs out of money in John Tory’s Toronto.”– Grange Park – Downtown Toronto

Grange Park labyrinth removed again. Seems the fun police budget never runs out of money in #JohnTorysToronto. pic.twitter.com/zAx2k3x2tp — Ramsey 🌐🔰 (@Ramsey_Kilani) October 12, 2022 Didn't take long for them to hit Grange again. Fastest thing the city responds to are unauthorized improvements.https://t.co/oc7hyc62xR — Ramsey 🌐🔰 (@Ramsey_Kilani) October 12, 2022 Local users constantly repaint a […]

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“Documenting the Labyrinth in my Neighbourhood Park in case it’s deemed to be illegal.” – Labyrinth – St. Andrew’s Playground – Downtown Toronto

Documenting the labyrinth in my neighbourhood park in case it’s deemed to be illegal. https://t.co/vzDDpR8NHR pic.twitter.com/fh3fgeq06g — Richard Eriksson (@sillygwailo) September 28, 2022

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“As usual, the most comprehensive maintenance in Grange Park involves contractors, in a rain storm, power-washing the Labyrinth that’ll be redrawn by the weekend…” – Jonathan Goldsbie – Grange Park Labyrinth – Grange Park – Downtown Toronto

As usual, the most comprehensive maintenance in Grange Park involves @GoodbyeGraffiti contractors, in a rain storm, power-washing the labyrinth that'll be redrawn by the weekend: pic.twitter.com/RDSRPQzXxQ — Jonathan Goldsbie (@goldsbie) September 27, 2022 The Labyrinth is Grange Park Playground Infrastructure that has been installed at Zero Cost to the Taxpayer. Yet repeated investment by "This" […]

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“A New Labyrinth, mere days after the City powerwashed the previous one off. Removing Labyrinths is a dumb thing to spend taxpayer money on. But thank you for replacing it so quickly!!” – Grange Park Labyrinth – Grange Park – Downtown Toronto

“…A New Labyrinth, Mere days after The City powerwashed the previous one off. Apparently they’re graffiti? Removing Labyrinths is a dumb thing to spend taxpayer money on. But thank you @LabyrinthsDOTca For replacing it so quickly!!” View this post on Instagram A post shared by HeatherAnn Kaldeway (@hakerann)

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“I’m frustrated that The City has money to remove a Fun, Kid-Appreciated Labyrinth in Grange park, but not to do important maintenance.” – Grange Park “❤️” Heart Labyrinth – Grange Park – Downtown Toronto

I'm frustrated that the city has money to remove a fun, kid-appreciated labyrinth in Grange park, but not to do important maintenance. #TOpoli pic.twitter.com/Bm45YgDtNy — Brian McLachlan – Complete the Quest (@McLachlanBrian) June 30, 2022

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“Toronto doesn’t have the money to get water fountains going in a timely way but will send workers again and again to erase the Labyrinth people paint in Grange Park” – Grange Park “❤️” Heart Labyrinth – Grange Park – Downtown Toronto

As foreshadowed 12 days ago, Toronto has lost its Heart…Labyrinth, in Grange Park… Yet grateful that thousands of Torontonians + Tourists were able to enjoy and walk my Grange Park “❤️” Heart Labyrinth before this again happened today…. Toronto doesn’t have the money to get water fountains going in a timely way but will send […]

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“In Kensington Market this past weekend and came across these Labyrinths made by HiMY SYeD….” – Augusta Avenue – Pedestrian Sunday – Toronto

Jo was kind enough to say hello and ask me a little bit about the Labyrinths I painted on Augusta Avenue during Pedestrian Sunday . . . Wonderful surprise to see her in depth instagram post… Thank you Jo! Happy Walking! View this post on Instagram In Kensington Market this past weekend and came across […]

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