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Urban Documentary Photography

The city, as it actually lives.

Mediapixly is a documentary photography project tracing the everyday rhythm of Canadian cities—the people on the sidewalk, the queues at the counter, the streets between one routine and the next.

Busy downtown street in a Canadian city at dusk
People waiting in line outside a corner store

Our approach to documentary photography

We shoot in natural light, without staging, and with patience—waiting for the ordinary moment that says the most about a place and the people who live there.

Read our story
Vendor arranging produce at an outdoor market stall

“The most honest photograph of a city is rarely the skyline—it's the person waiting for the bus.”

The people behind the lens

A small, independent team documenting city life across Canada, one street at a time.

Three documentary photographers standing together with cameras

Marc Dubois

Founding Photographer

Three documentary photographers standing together with cameras

Aisha Coleman

Photo Editor

Three documentary photographers standing together with cameras

Noah Whitefeather

Field Photographer

Have a story to share?

If there is a corner of your city, a routine, or a moment worth documenting, we would like to hear about it.

Share your story

Stay with the project

Occasional updates about new photo essays and city visits—nothing else.

Scenes from the everyday

A selection of moments from ongoing photo essays across Canadian cities.

Pedestrians crossing a wide city intersection
Commuters waiting in line on a subway platform
Server pouring coffee for a customer at a diner counter
Man folding laundry inside a laundromat
Commuters waiting at a city bus stop in the rain
Narrow city alley with fire escapes and laundry lines

Reach out to the project

Whether you have a question, a story lead, or feedback on our work, we would love to hear from you.

Contact us

Phone

(416) 461-6617

Address

1173 Dundas St E, Toronto, ON M4M 3P1, Canada

Frequently asked questions

What does Mediapixly document?+

Mediapixly follows everyday life in Canadian cities: people on the street, queues at shops and stops, markets, transit, and the small routines that make up urban living.

Do you stage or direct your photographs?+

No. Every image is captured candidly, in available light, without direction. We aim to observe rather than intervene.

Can I suggest a location or story?+

Yes. We welcome suggestions from anyone who thinks their neighbourhood, routine, or city has a story worth documenting. Reach out through our contact page.

Is this a commercial photography service?+

No. Mediapixly is a purely informational documentary project. We do not sell prints, offer paid shoots, or provide any commercial services.