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.
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, 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 the first LEED ND [...]
Toronto, June 25, 2009 – Investments made to date to revitalize Toronto’s waterfront are not only transforming the face of the waterfront but have also led to important job creation and growth within the economies of Toronto, Ontario and Canada, according to a recently- completed study commissioned by Waterfront Toronto. In a keynote address at [...]
Toronto, April 23, 2008 – Waterfront Toronto announced today that the development team of Urban Capital Property Group, Toronto and Redquartz Development, Dublin has been selected to lead the development of the first phase of West Don Lands, Toronto’s first new waterfront neighbourhood. “We are thrilled to be able to partner with the Urban Capital/Redquartz [...]
Toronto, March 11, 2008 – Waterfront Toronto today announced the selection of Steven Holl Architects to design the District Energy Centre in the West Don Lands, which will provide centralized heating and cooling to the first new waterfront neighbourhoods. “With the creation of the West Don Lands District Energy Centre, Waterfront Toronto is introducing this [...]
Major milestone in development of first new waterfront neighbourhood Toronto, June 25, 2007 – Federal Environment Minister John Baird, Ontario Minister of Public Infrastructure Renewal David Caplan and Toronto Mayor David Miller today launched the start of construction of both a flood protection berm and the Don River Park in the West Don Lands, the [...]
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