Toronto City Council has endorsed the award winning plans to transform the Lower Don Lands and renaturalize the mouth of the Don River.
Waterfront Toronto, in conjunction with the City of Toronto and Toronto and Region Conservation, sought Toronto City Council’s authorization to submit all the necessary planning documents to support an Official Plan Amendment for [...]
The award winning vision to transform the Lower Don Lands and renaturalize the mouth of the Don River may soon be official and binding.
Sherbourne Commons has been selected as the new name for East Bayfront’s signature waterfront park following a city-wide naming contest which invited members of the public to submit their ideas for a new park name and to vote for their favourites online. The new name, which incorporates the park’s location with the idea of ‘the [...]
Waterfront Toronto today unveiled detailed plans for a pilot soil recycling facility in the Port Lands. Once established it will be the only known soil washing-based pilot plant operating in Canada.
Waterfront Toronto is conducting the soil recycling pilot as part of its Soils Management Strategy to determine the viability of treating and reusing impacted soils [...]
The final round of voting in the Rename Sherbourne Park Contest is now underway. Until June 15, the public may vote for one of three, top ranked park names chosen by the more than 1,500 people who voted during the contest’s first round of voting. The name with the most number of votes will ultimately [...]
The public is one step closer to choosing a new name for Sherbourne Park – an innovative new waterfront park opening this summer. From now until June 8, the public can review and rank their favourite park names from a shortlist culled from the more than five hundred submissions received during the first phase of [...]
Toronto, December 17, 2009 – Waterfront Toronto’s striking Sherbourne Park Pavilion, designed by Teeple Architects Inc., has received an Award of Merit from the 2009 Canadian Architect Awards of Excellence. This marks the first time that a building commissioned by Waterfront Toronto has been honoured for excellence in architecture. The organization has already won more [...]
Aerial view of Parkside
Great Gulf Group to develop remarkable Moshe Safdie-designed building
Toronto, December 7, 2009 – Toronto City Council has overwhelmingly approved the sale of a parcel of waterfront land to the Great Gulf Group of Companies for the first private sector development in the emerging East Bayfront neighbourhood. The agreements for the Parkside site [...]
Toronto, November 30, 2009 – Following a competitive two-stage bidding process, Waterfront Toronto has selected prominent Toronto real estate developer Great Gulf Group of Companies to lead the first private sector development in the emerging East Bayfront neighbourhood. The agreement, which includes the sale of the Parkside development site, is now before Toronto City [...]
New Waterfront Communities Set Sustainability Standard
Toronto, September 16, 2009 – Waterfront Toronto’s East Bayfront, West Don Lands and North Keating in the Lower Don Lands have achieved Stage 1 LEED ND GOLD (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Neighbourhood Development) certification under the pilot program established by the U.S. Green Building Council.
As one of [...]
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