GIS in Orangeville



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Awards

We've worked hard and others have noticed!

Orangeville won 3 major awards through 2018-2019


Read more about our awards

photo of Evan Sepa, Town of Orangeville, receiving the URISA award
Evan Sepa, GISP, and U of T alumni, accepted the award on May 2, 2018, at the U of T campus in Mississauga during the BeSpatial'18 event.

BeSpatial - Best Public Sector GIS


Orangeville joined the City of Brampton and the Town of East Gwillimbury to get this award.

The Best Public Sector GIS award is presented to organizations that have demonstrated the use of GIS in improving effectiveness and efficiency in enterprise GIS for public sector operations.


URISA Awards page

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screenshot of the Planning Information Portal application
The Planning Information Portal (PIP) web map.

ESRI - App of the Month - June


ESRI Canada picked 12 applications across Canada to showcase for each month through 2018.

PIP is the quickest way to get ample information about any property in Orangeville relating to planning and development. This application greatly improves access to information and self service.


Read the ESRI Canada Blog Post Open the Planning Information Portal (PIP) App

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photo of Evan Sepa, Town of Orangeville, receiving the URISA award
Evan Sepa, GISP, accepted the award on May 1, 2019, during the BeSpatial'19 event.

BeSpatial - Best Web GIS


Orangeville and the City of Hamilton were awarded Best Web GIS.

The Best Web GIS award is presented to organizations that have demonstrated advanced internet/intranet mapping services that enable publishing and sharing of geographic information through the integration of multiple business systems.


URISA Awards page

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Fun Public Apps

Here are a few: Tree Sculptures, Heritage Buildings, and Parks and Trails.


Read more about these apps

Tree Sculptures App Screenshot

Tree Sculptures

Interactively explore the ~50 sculptures across Orangeville and their artists.
Like and share your favorite sculptures, and check-in with Facebook.



Open the Tree Sculptures App

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Heritage Buildings App Screenshot

Heritage Buildings

Thanks to the Heritage Committee and valuable contributions by volunteers, the town has a great repository of information on the heritage buildings around Orangeville.



Open the Heritage Buildings App

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Parks and Trails App Screenshot

Parks and Trails

Explore parks and recreation areas around Orangeville. See which features and ammenities are available at each location and see our great aerial photos.



Open the Park Locator App

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Crowdsourcing

The Town is aiming to make more crowdsourcing apps available. This lets the public engage with its government to operate better and provide better services. Crowdsourcing is allowing everyone to participate in the solution.


The Town's Streetlight app allows users to report issues, leading to quicker a remediation.


Read more about Streetlights

Streetlight App Screenshot

Streetlights

See all streetlights in Orangeville and let us know if something is wrong.

Open the map    select a streetlight    tell us what's wrong    we're on it!


Open the Streetlight App

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GTFS

(General Transit Feed Specification)


Orangeville Transit publishes its data in the universal GTFS model.

This allows others to easily integrate our data in thier products.
For example, Orangeville Transit times and directions can be obtained directly using Google Maps.

This will evolve into real-time transit information and exact stop times based on GPSed bus locations.


What's next...

Be Aware, Get Excited!


GIS is about getting answers to those with questions.


GIS is all about the data.

We collect and manage data, ensuring quality, and make applications that connect staff and the public to the data.


Watch Our Welcome Video

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