{"id":51228,"date":"2015-03-24T09:57:45","date_gmt":"2015-03-24T13:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/?p=51228"},"modified":"2015-03-24T14:26:51","modified_gmt":"2015-03-24T18:26:51","slug":"spacing-presents-transit-wayfinding-events-mississauga-toronto-tuesday-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2015\/03\/24\/spacing-presents-transit-wayfinding-events-mississauga-toronto-tuesday-wednesday\/","title":{"rendered":"Spacing presents transit wayfinding events in Mississauga &#038; Toronto on Tuesday &#038; Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>MISSISSAUGA EVENT<\/h2>\n<p><strong>WHAT<\/strong>: Connecting The Dots: <em>Mississauga event<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>WHEN<\/strong>: Tuesday, March 24, 7-9pm<br \/>\n<strong>WHERE<\/strong>: Sheridan College, Hazel McCallion campus, 4180 Duke of York Blvd., Mississauga<br \/>\n<strong>COST<\/strong>: Free!<br \/>\n<strong>TICKETS<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/connecting-the-dots-mississauga-event-tickets-16127239006\">Reserve your MISSISSAUGA tickets<\/a> at Eventbrite<br \/>\n<em>(please note that there will be tickets available at the door)<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>TORONTO EVENT<\/h2>\n<p><strong>WHAT<\/strong>: Connecting The Dots: <em>Toronto event<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>WHEN<\/strong>: Wednesday, March 25, 6:30-9pm<br \/>\n<strong>WHERE<\/strong>: Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles St. W., Toronto<br \/>\n<strong>COST<\/strong>: Free!<br \/>\n<strong>TICKETS<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/connecting-the-dots-toronto-event-tickets-16127437600\">Reserve your TORONTO tickets<\/a> at Eventbrite<br \/>\n<em>(please note that there will be tickets available at the door)<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>ABOUT THE EVENT<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cAm I at the right stop?\u201d\u00a0 \u201cWhich direction am I going?\u201d\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cWhich exit do I want?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At its best, transit wayfinding \u2014 the maps, signs, graphics and other information that help transit users navigate \u2014 can simplify complex networks and encourage transit use by helping to answer the questions transit users ask throughout their journeys.\u00a0 At its worst, poor wayfinding can make using transit a confusing and stressful experience.<\/p>\n<p>Please join us for an evening \u2014 in either Mississauga or Toronto \u2014 to learn more about transit wayfinding, with a lecture by Tim Fendley, founder and owner of UK-based <a href=\"http:\/\/appliedwayfinding.com\/\">Applied Wayfinding<\/a>, who designed Vancouver\u2019s new transit wayfinding system and the award-winning \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Legible_London\">Legible London<\/a>\u201d pedestrian wayfinding system; and by Helen Kerr of Toronto-based <a href=\"http:\/\/kerrsmithdesign.com\/\">KerrSmith Design<\/a> whose citizen-centered innovation projects include \u201cEconomic Futures for Ontario\u201d and \u201cRe-Imagining Detroit.\u201d Tim Fendley and Helen Kerr are working together on the Transit Wayfinding Harmonization initiative being undertaken jointly by the ten transit agencies of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) to seamlessly connect existing transit systems into a legible network.\u00a0 They\u2019ll discuss the harmonization opportunity that exists for the GTHA, challenges presented by the complexity of this region, and insights from initial design research that is being used to develop a user-centred vision for regional transit wayfinding.<\/p>\n<p><em>In order to bring you this event, Spacing has partnered with Metrolinx, Ryerson University&#8217;s City Builders Institute, Sheridan College, Urban Strategies, and U of T&#8217;s Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MISSISSAUGA EVENT WHAT: Connecting The Dots: Mississauga event WHEN: Tuesday, March 24, 7-9pm WHERE: Sheridan College, Hazel McCallion campus, 4180 Duke of York Blvd., Mississauga COST: Free! 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