July 28, 2008 – Waterfront Toronto together with its government partners, Toronto and Region Conservation and the local community officially opened Phase 1 of Mimico Waterfront Park today.
Located on the shores of Lake Ontario and bounded by Superior Avenue Parkette in the east and Norris Crescent Parkette in the west, the park provides west end [...]
Toronto, July 15, 2008 – Toronto City Council has approved Waterfront Toronto’s proposal to undertake an individual environmental assessment on removing part of the elevated Gardiner Expressway and replacing it with a lakefront eight-lane boulevard.
The results of the environmental assessment will determine the feasibility and logistical requirements for removing the Gardiner from Jarvis east to [...]
Toronto, July 8, 2008 – George Brown College will help revitalize Toronto’s waterfront with a new state-of-the art campus, announced Waterfront Toronto, the agency responsible for transforming the city’s lakefront.
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty, Ontario Minister of Energy and Infrastructure George Smitherman, and Toronto Mayor David Miller, joined Waterfront Toronto and George Brown College officials in [...]
TORONTO, July 2, 2008 – Waterfront Toronto together with Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates (MVVA) received the 2008 Royal Architectural Institute of Canada’s (RAIC) Sustainable Development Award for the design of the Lower Don Lands.
The Sustainable Development Award, one of RAIC’s National Urban Design awards, recognizes the role urban design and architectural excellence play in maintaining [...]