My City Lives starting living two days ago and in homage to the unconventional, we hope that no one notices. If you’re reading this around the timing of writing though, it’s likely that you have noticed or on your way ...Read More

Over the past few weeks we have been working really hard to answer this question and frankly are only a little bit ahead of where we started. Should it be a top down approach, or should it be from the ...Read More

Until recently, my thoughts on company culture have been an extension of personal preferences and values, be it something simple like having a library to facilitate continuous development or ensuring that My City Lives will create social value because ...Read More

Dear Friends and Followers of My City Lives With the end of 2009 here, the team at My City Lives wanted to take this opportunity to update you on our achievements to date and what to expect in the coming year. It ...Read More

For the past two months, I've been participating in a new initiative called "Toronto Civics 101" , which is organized by the City to engage citizens in the political process. The six themed sessions (e.g. finances, make the city make's decision, ...Read More

So everyone knows that print media is dying or already dead. Personally I don't know why it's taken this long and of course you get every organization trying to preserve their way of life through various means like giving it ...Read More

I have a confession. Creating a value proposition for My City Lives has been such an exercise in futility thus far, that I had conceded defeat despite knowing its importance to my startup's strategy. Oh yes, and I have a MBA. Somewhere, a former professor of ...Read More

Much type has been poured over last week's viral 'sensation' - Hit the Bitch - a controversial web campaign by a Danish Advocacy group bringing attention to domestic abuse. If you missed it, unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on how you ...Read More

Welcome to the My City Lives Blog [applause]. Scroll down to see our most recent pieces or you can view our company updates and general musings separately via Blog Categories below or the Black Box to the right. Read More

by Adam Ben-Aron So we took a volunteer week 2 weeks ago and volunteered at the Creative Places and Spaces (ArtScape) conference, I’m a little bit late in sharing my experience but hopefully the video I’m sharing will makes up for ...Read More