Toronto Island
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City drops plan to create formal event space at Hanlan’s Point in Toronto Island ParkThe City of Toronto has dropped plans for a formal event space near Hanlan's Point Beach in response to concerns it could jeopardize the LGBTQ space on Toronto Island Park.CanadaMar 1, 2023
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City council candidate proposes bridge connecting city with Toronto IslandsSpadina-Fort York city council candidate April Engelberg is pitching a lift bridge to connect the city’s Port Lands with the eastern edge of Ward’s Island.PoliticsSep 6, 2022
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Toronto Island ferry service to go back to normal after vessel in crash clearedFerry service to the Toronto Island will go back to normal after the vessel that hit the dock over the weekend was cleared for service, the City of Toronto said Tuesday.CanadaAug 23, 2022
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Passengers fell like ‘deck of cards’ as Toronto ferry hit dock, man recalls"The force was that big that all the people from the stairs fell like deck of cards... all of them were gone. They were downstairs."CanadaAug 22, 2022
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Toronto Island ferry schedule reduced for rest of summer after collision with dockFerry service will be operating on a modified schedule and passengers can expect much longer than usual wait times for the remainder of the summer, the city said.CanadaAug 21, 2022
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12 injured after Toronto Island ferry crashes at downtown dockParamedics say 12 people sustained minor injuries this afternoon when a Toronto Island ferry crashed as it approached a downtown Terminal.CanadaAug 20, 2022
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Coronavirus: Residents on Toronto Islands isolated from city, struggle for supplies"When you already have vulnerable people that even more isolated and not able to get services, that's a bit of a worry."HealthMay 12, 2020
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City staff ramp up efforts to protect Toronto Islands from floodingCity of Toronto officials say 15,000 sandbags were distributed across the islands as of Wednesday morning, with another 9,000 set to be put in place over the coming two days.WeatherMay 29, 2019
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High winds, waves cause flooding on Toronto IslandsA City of Toronto spokesperson reports there is "signficant flooding" near homes.WeatherMay 23, 2019
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Shoreline hazard warning for areas in Toronto along Lake Ontario, risk of flooding and erosionThe Toronto and Region Conservation Authority said wind gusts up to 60 km/h on Wednesday could bring offshore waves higher than two metres.EnvironmentApr 30, 2019
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