Toronto Island

• Latest Toronto ferry outage raises further reliability questions

  Toronto's only municipally-owned car ferry was pulled from service on Monday, and while it isn't expected to take long to fix, it's the latest issue in a year.

  Politics

  Nov 13
  
• ‘Long wait times’ to Toronto Island with 2 ferries out of service: city

  With a major event at Toronto Island Park this weekend and two ferries out for repairs, the city is urging would-be ferry passengers to consider alternate travel arrangements.

  Canada

  Jun 15
  
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• City drops plan to create formal event space at Hanlan’s Point in Toronto Island Park

  The 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.

  Canada

  Mar 1, 2023
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• City council candidate proposes bridge connecting city with Toronto Islands

  Spadina-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.

  Politics

  Sep 6, 2022
• Toronto Island ferry service to go back to normal after vessel in crash cleared

  Ferry 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.

  Canada

  Aug 23, 2022
• 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."

  Canada

  Aug 22, 2022
• Toronto Island ferry schedule reduced for rest of summer after collision with dock

  Ferry 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.

  Canada

  Aug 21, 2022
• 12 injured after Toronto Island ferry crashes at downtown dock

  Paramedics say 12 people sustained minor injuries this afternoon when a Toronto Island ferry crashed as it approached a downtown Terminal.

  Canada

  Aug 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."

  Health

  May 12, 2020
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• City staff ramp up efforts to protect Toronto Islands from flooding

  City 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.

  Weather

  May 29, 2019