Digital Collections Publications . Local History Publications . The Toronto Reference Library - Urban Affairs Library Located in Metro Hall at King and John Streets, the Urban Affairs Library focuses on municipal subjects such as architecture and urban design, economic development, and municipal government and services. It includes in-depth coverage of the Metropolitan Toronto area. Formats collected include books and government documents, maps, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, video cassettes, community newspapers, and CD-ROM indexes.
Voters lists for municipal elections.
Campaign to Save the Old City Hall Microfiche collection of original documents and papers. Maps General collection of land use, transit, parks and bicycle maps for Metro Toronto. Aerial photographs, planimetric and property data maps. Newspapers Selected community newspapers. Vertical Files Pamphlets as well as current and retrospective newspaper clippings from the Toronto Star and the Globe and Mail, on municipal and urban topics from as far back as the 1940s.