City of Toronto

“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

HiMY SYeD · Sunday August 13, 2023

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 … Continue reading “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 →

“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

HiMY SYeD · Monday July 17, 2023

“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 … Continue reading “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 →

“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

HiMY SYeD · Thursday March 16, 2023

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 … Continue reading “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 →

“Erased last week, back today…” – Grange Park Labyrinth – Grange Park – Downtown Toronto

HiMY SYeD · Tuesday February 21, 2023

Erased last week, back today. It’s kind of amazing how how time and money the city is willing to spend trying to kill the guerrilla labyrinth in Grange Park. I mean, it’s not as though the parks budget is flush pic.twitter.com/AXEy4OVbqB — Oliver Moore (@moore_oliver) February 21, 2023 Pennywise…🙄 — Port Credit Voter (@PtCreditVoter) February … Continue reading “Erased last week, back today…” – Grange Park Labyrinth – Grange Park – Downtown Toronto →

“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

HiMY SYeD · Saturday December 10, 2022

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

(Re)Painting The Labyrinth in Grange Park – Downtown Toronto

HiMY SYeD · Friday September 25, 2020

Grateful to see this photograph, That’s me (re)painting the Grange Park Labyrinth . . . View this post on Instagram #fbf.. #lastweekendofsummer #grangepark #ago #torontolife #torontoparks #architecture #frankgehry #blue #sunnyday #exploretoronto A post shared by Janet Leong (@kaleandslate) on Sep 25, 2020 at 1:30pm PDT

“Today the City of Toronto Removed Our Labyrinth… It always seems to show up, magically in the night, until The City destroys it again.” – Labyrinth – Grange Park – Downtown Toronto

HiMY SYeD · Wednesday September 16, 2020

“Today the City of Toronto removed our Labyrinth as “graffiti” while leaving the actual graffiti on the benches and park furniture alone. Every year they do this. This year, When this is my kid’s post-school calm down space, It’s particularly frustrating. Why can’t we have community art? Luckily I know it will come back next … Continue reading “Today the City of Toronto Removed Our Labyrinth… It always seems to show up, magically in the night, until The City destroys it again.” – Labyrinth – Grange Park – Downtown Toronto →

“I wonder what is the logic in removing the Grange Park Labyrinth” – Downtown Toronto

HiMY SYeD · Wednesday September 16, 2020

THAT’S ENOUGH THOUGHTFUL CONTEMPLATION, TORONTO, NOW GET BACK TO WORK — Oliver Moore (@moore_oliver) September 16, 2020 Removing the labyrinth, eliminating nearly all garbage cans, driving trucks over the grass, ignoring drainage issues… The park could use better caretakers. — Ryan (@theZube) September 16, 2020 Who's going to be there tonight to paint it back? … Continue reading “I wonder what is the logic in removing the Grange Park Labyrinth” – Downtown Toronto →

“First look at how ActiveTO will roll out” – Cycle Toronto

HiMY SYeD · Thursday May 14, 2020

View this post on Instagram The first #ActiveTO locations were announced today, but will they help you? Link in profile. . . . #walkTO #Toronto #kensington #kensingtonmarket #kensingtonmarkettoronto #cycling #walking #coronavirus #covid_19 #covid19 #covid #thesix #tdot #the6 #recovery #peaceful #climateemergency #topoli #onpoli #coronaviruscanada #bikeTO A post shared by Cycle Toronto (@cycletoronto) on May 14, 2020 … Continue reading “First look at how ActiveTO will roll out” – Cycle Toronto →

“Had my first encounter with the guys in yellow vests in the park. Alex and I were walking the maze that’s painted on the empty concrete wading pool. ‘The amenities are closed.'” – Christie Pits Park – Toronto

HiMY SYeD · Wednesday April 15, 2020

It seemed dumb and arbitrary, but probably technically correct. At least it gave the three guys something to do. They mostly stand around in the middle of an empty field in a huddle. — Marni Soupcoff (@soupcoff) April 15, 2020 Here are Toronto bylaw officers at Christie Pits having trouble maintaining social distance while ticketing … Continue reading “Had my first encounter with the guys in yellow vests in the park. Alex and I were walking the maze that’s painted on the empty concrete wading pool. ‘The amenities are closed.’” – Christie Pits Park – Toronto →

“a-MAZE-ing” – Grange Park Labyrinth – Downtown Toronto

HiMY SYeD · Thursday August 8, 2019

“Children never walk a Labyrinth, Children always Run…” And sometimes they use a scooter ! View this post on Instagram a-MAZE-ing A post shared by Andrew Dunlop (@andrew_dunlop) on Aug 8, 2019 at 12:24pm PDT

“World Labyrinth Day – City of Labyrinths Jane’s Walk” – Grange Park – Downtown Toronto

HiMY SYeD · Saturday May 4, 2019

"World Labyrinth Day – City of Labyrinths Jane's Walk"https://t.co/V1kGYZa6Fm Saturday 4 May 2019 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Blue Labyrinth in middle of Grange Park, Downtown Toronto | #Labyrinths🍥#LabyrinthDay #WorldLabyrinthDay #LoveTOwalk #JanesWalkTO #JanesWalk #Toronto🏙️ pic.twitter.com/XTY9tHQzYp — HïMY SYeD (@HiMYSYeD) May 2, 2019 When two Jane's Walks collide at Grange Park, walks led by @NadiaMHalim and … Continue reading “World Labyrinth Day – City of Labyrinths Jane’s Walk” – Grange Park – Downtown Toronto →

“William Meaney Hedge Maze on Islands needs fence repair please” – Nicolas Bello – Centre Island – Toronto

HiMY SYeD · Sunday September 4, 2016

Maybe the Toronto Minotaur did this ? Please call us as we may require more info. ^ga — 311 Toronto (@311Toronto) September 4, 2016

“Nothing says, ‘Everyone out of the pool’ quite like a Toronto City Worker in a Hazmat Suit.” – Wading Pool Labyrinth – Alexandra Park – Downtown Toronto

HiMY SYeD · Sunday July 19, 2015

Mazes have Minotaurs. Wading Pools with painted Labyrinths have Toronto City Workers in Hazmat Suits . . . View this post on Instagram Nothing says, "everyone out of the pool" quite like a Toronto city worker in a hazmat suit. #Toronto #torontolife #torontophoto A post shared by Andrew MacDonald (@thedrewmac) on Jul 19, 2015 at … Continue reading “Nothing says, ‘Everyone out of the pool’ quite like a Toronto City Worker in a Hazmat Suit.” – Wading Pool Labyrinth – Alexandra Park – Downtown Toronto →

“So happy Toronto Island Hedge Maze open again. Thanks William Meany” – Nicolas Bello – Centre Island – Toronto

HiMY SYeD · Sunday July 5, 2015

So happy #Toronto island hedge maze open again. Thanks William Meany pic.twitter.com/oz3wfsuV44 — nicolas bello 🐀 (@nbellotoronto) July 5, 2015