Archive for the ‘Design Excellence’ Category

stormwater treatment facility receives architecture award of excellence

Waterfront Toronto’s West Don Lands stormwater treatment facility has been recognized with a 2011 Award of Excellence by Canadian Architect magazine. The annual awards recognize architectural design excellence and are given to architects and architectural graduates for buildings in the design stage. Canadian Architect jurors consider response to program, site, geographical and social context, and [...]


sherbourne common named one of the world’s best new parks

Sherbourne Common has been recognized as one of the Best New International…


waterfront toronto garners toronto urban design awards

Canada’s Sugar Beach earned an Award of Excellence in the Large Places or Neighbourhood…


art and innovation form unique waterfront park

Waterfront Toronto and its government partners officially opened the completed Sherbourne Common, a unique park that seamlessly blends art and innovation.


two Waterfront Toronto projects recognized with canadian society of landscape architects Awards

Canada’s Sugar Beach and the Martin Goodman Trail improvements at Marilyn Bell Park have received Regional Awards of Excellence from the CSLA.


innovative new park opens on Toronto’s downtown waterfront

An innovative new park on Toronto’s waterfront that will clean stormwater in its Pavilion and public art installations and release the treated water back into Lake Ontario officially opened today.


construction begins on west don lands’ first park

Waterfront Toronto together with the Governments of Canada and Ontario and the City of Toronto officially broke ground today on Don River Park, a massive new (18 acre) park that will be the cornerstone of the new West Don Lands community.


city council approves Waterfront Toronto’s bayside development project

Toronto City Council has overwhelmingly approved Waterfront Toronto’s selection of premier international real estate firm Hines to develop a prominent waterfront site minutes from downtown.


Waterfront Toronto selects Hines to develop next great downtown neighbourhood

Following an extensive competitive selection process, Waterfront Toronto has chosen Hines, one of the world’s premier real estate firms, to develop Toronto’s next great waterfront neighbourhood.


major milestone in the revitalization of the waterfront

Two inviting and exciting public spaces officially opened today in part of Toronto’s downtown waterfront that was until now mostly derelict industrial land that few people had visited.



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