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 [...]
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 [...]
More than 500 park names were submitted to the Rename Sherbourne Park contest during the three-week submissions period that ended May 14. The contest, sponsored by Waterfront Toronto and online news website Torontoist, gives members of the public an opportunity to become part of the history of the waterfront by ultimately choosing a new name [...]
The submissions phase for the Rename Sherbourne Park Contest ends this Friday, May 14 at midnight. Nearly 500 park names have been submitted since the contest launched on April 26.
Sponsored by Waterfront Toronto and Torontoist, the Rename Sherbourne Park contest allows members of the public to submit their ideas for a new park name and [...]
The public is invited to come up with a new name for Sherbourne Park – an innovative new waterfront park opening this summer. The “Rename Sherbourne Park” contest sponsored by Waterfront Toronto and Torontoist, encourages members of the public to submit their ideas for a new park name and ultimately choose the winning name through [...]
Crews have begun construction of the 240-metre long water channel that runs the entire length of Sherbourne Park. Work on the water channel, which is made of concrete with a light, sandblasted finish, began on the south side of the park and is now about 50 per cent complete. Over the next month, crews will [...]
The votes are in and ‘Waterfront Development’ was named a semi-finalist in Torontoist’s Heroes and Villains of 2009 competition. Launched by popular website Torontoist in late December, the contest asked readers to vote for the very best and worst people, places and things in Toronto during 2009. The ‘Waterfront Development’ category, which featured a wonderful [...]
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 [...]
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