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Taking Pride in Our Waterfront
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We've been working hard to make Toronto's post-industrial waterfront a place to be proud of. Old parking lots and abandoned lands have been reimagined as dynamic new spaces for people. From cotton
Waterfront Toronto: a legacy of achievement, an exciting future
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This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Royal Commission on the Future of Toronto's Waterfront and 20th Anniversary of the Fung Task Force that would recommend the creation of Waterfront Toronto
Waterfront Toronto celebrates history of placemaking with the launch of 2018-19 Annual Report
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Today, Waterfront Toronto released its 2018-19 Annual Report, which was approved by its Board of Directors at the June 27 meeting. This report covers Waterfront Toronto’s activity from April 1, 2018
Creating a Place for Performance Under the Gardiner: Strachan Gate
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Where the Gardiner Expressway passes over Strachan Avenue, there is an opportunity to create a unique space for music, theatre and other kinds of performance.
Toronto, This Is Your Waterfront
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For more than a decade, Waterfront Toronto has been working diligently to make Toronto’s post-industrial waterfront a place for people. We’ve already completed more than 20 new and improved parks and
An Innovative Waterfront That is More Than the Sum of Its Parts
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Toronto’s waterfront is gaining a reputation as a dynamic destination where our attention to careful planning, sustainable infrastructure and a high-quality public realm draws employers and innovators
Myth: If you take down the eastern portion of the Gardiner Expressway, the current levels of traffic will have nowhere to go.
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Many cities have removed elevated expressways from their downtowns without replacing the roadway capacity.
Urban Park and William G. Davis Trail at Ontario Place
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The Urban Park and William G. Davis Trail at Ontario Place opens up a section of Toronto’s waterfront that has been inaccessible to the public for over 40 years.
Connecting People to the Waterfront
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Part of our mission is to connect people with the water. We’ve been working on eliminating physical barriers to Lake Ontario by protecting public space along the water’s edge.
Myth: If you take down the eastern Gardiner Expressway, traffic will have nowhere to go.
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The Reality: Many cities have removed their elevated expressways without replacing the road capacity. Defying common sense, the result has been a decrease in traffic and demand for roads as drivers