Toronto Waterfront

• Waterfront Toronto names new partners for land Sidewalks Labs intended to build on

  The organization overseeing the city's waterfront announced that it will begin negotiations for the development named Quayside with Dream Unlimited Corp. and Great Gulf Group.

  Canada

  Feb 15, 2022
  
• Cyclist seriously injured in collision with off-leash dog on Toronto trail

  "The dog was actually running fast and obviously not on a leash and the next thing you knew, this man was on the ground."

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2021
  
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• Redevelopment of Toronto’s Ontario Place set to include 3 new attractions

  The provincial government made the announcement Friday, having selected three companies from the 2019 Call for Development process.

  Canada

  Jul 30, 2021
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• Small docks installed along Toronto waterfront to provide rest areas for ducklings

  "Duckling Docks" were installed over the weekend along the Toronto waterfront in response to growing concern over ducklings drowning without access to proper resting areas.

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2021
• Waterfront Toronto seeks partner for Quayside development

  Waterfront Toronto has launched a 'request for qualifications' to find a development partner for the Quayside lands almost a year after losing its previous development partner.

  Canada

  Mar 10, 2021
• City of Toronto unveils design plan for new Leslie Slip Lookout Park

  “Leslie Slip Lookout Park embraces the look and feel of its industrial context, reidentifying the landscape of labour and work into one of play and recreation."

  Environment

  Jan 27, 2021
• Sidewalk Labs outlines further plans for Toronto waterfront development

  The digital innovations outlined in the report range from weather-responsive heated pavement meant to prevent ice and snow build-up to pedestrian detectors at crosswalks.

  Tech

  Nov 15, 2019
• City, federal government to invest $30M to protect Toronto shoreline erosion

  Tory said on Monday that the federal government will be backing almost $12 million into projects, while the city will provide an additional $18 million. 

  Canada

  Aug 19, 2019
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• Great Lakes cleanups boost economic development, new report finds

  The study released Tuesday was conducted by the International Association for Great Lakes Research in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

  Canada

  Aug 13, 2019
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• Policy-makers look at data frameworks for Sidewalk Labs’ Quayside project

  The Quayside project, led by Alphabet Inc.-backed entity Sidewalk Labs and Waterfront Toronto, has been a lightning rod for data and privacy concerns due to the vast amounts of information it could collect through phones, sensors and other devices used in neighbourhood.

  Canada

  Feb 27, 2019