Toronto has a new island where the Don River meets Lake Ontario. Surrounded by a winding river and overlooking the downtown skyline, Toronto’s new island is a place like no other. Ookwemin Minising

Toronto has a new island where the Don River meets Lake Ontario. Surrounded by a winding river and overlooking the downtown skyline, Toronto’s new island is a place like no other. Ookwemin Minising

July 18, 2025, TORONTO – Today, we welcomed hundreds of visitors to Toronto’s newest island, Ookwemin Minising, to celebrate the opening of the island’s marquee attraction, Biidaasige Park. This event

As we get closer to completing the new mouth for the Don River in the Port Lands, work is underway on new parks that will line the river valley. Opening in Summer 2025, these will be places where

Biidaasige Park is the largest park to open in Toronto in a generation and the first public space to open on the new island, Ookwemin Minising. The park was built as part of an innovative approach to

Located east of Ookwemin Minising (formerly Villiers Island) across the new river valley, the McCleary District is envisioned as a dense, transit-oriented, complete mixed-use residential community and

The Keating Channel Pedestrian Bridge will connect the central waterfront to Ookwemin Minising (formerly Villiers Island) and the expanded park system along the new mouth of the Don River.

Work has started to install the enabling infrastructure, servicing and public realm improvements to support a new dynamic, inclusive and resilient community at Quayside. Construction impacts extend