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Waterfront Toronto and City of Toronto Launch Innovative Design Competition For York Street and Rees Street Parks
Feb 28, 2018
Waterfront Toronto, in partnership with the City of Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation, is calling on international design professionals to develop a bold vision for two new waterfront parks. Launched in partnership today, this request for qualifications invites talented and experienced design teams to pre-qualify for a competition that will seek design proposals for Toronto’s York Street Park and Rees Street Park, integrating them into a growing collection of vibrant public spaces along Toronto’s waterfront.
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Governments of Canada, Ontario, Toronto and Waterfront Toronto celebrate the start of construction in Toronto’s Port Lands
Jan 11, 2018
Re-naturalizing and flood protecting the Port Lands is a key priority for the governments of Canada, Ontario and Toronto. Building resilient infrastructure in the Port Lands will increase Toronto’s capacity to adapt to climate change impacts and unlock the potential for the Port Lands to be home to the healthy, prosperous complete communities of the future.
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New District in Toronto Will Tackle the Challenges of Urban Growth
Oct 17, 2017
Sidewalk Labs and Waterfront Toronto announced today “Sidewalk Toronto,” their joint effort to design a new kind of mixed-use, complete community on Toronto’s Eastern Waterfront. Sidewalk Toronto will combine forward-thinking urban design and new digital technology to create people-centred neighbourhoods that achieve precedent-setting levels of sustainability, affordability, mobility, and economic opportunity.
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Statement on Quayside Innovation and Funding Partner Request for Proposals
Oct 4, 2017
Waterfront Toronto issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) on March 17, 2017 entitled: Innovation and Funding Partner for the Quayside Development Opportunity. The RFP details the project objectives and the process, which includes a blackout period that must be observed by all proponents and participants until our Board of Directors has approved the selected partner and the formal announcement is made. We expect to make that announcement later this fall.
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Waterfront Toronto Welcomes Four New Members to its Waterfront Design Review Panel
Sep 14, 2017
Earlier this year, Waterfront Toronto issued a Call for New Members to join our Waterfront Design Review Panel. We’re thrilled to announce the addition of four new members who will join our panel of experts this September.
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Statement on the passing of Deputy Mayor Pam McConnell
Jul 7, 2017
We are deeply saddened by news of the passing of Deputy Mayor Pam McConnell – a true champion and advocate for the waterfront and for the City of Toronto.
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Waterfront Toronto Receives $1.25 Billion in Government Funding to Undertake Pioneering Project to Flood Protect Port Lands
Jun 28, 2017
One of North America’s largest underused urban areas is poised for extensive revitalization after Waterfront Toronto today received $1.25 billion in shared funding from the governments of Canada, Ontario and Toronto. The Port Lands Flood Protection Project will flood protect the Port Lands and build the necessary infrastructure to unlock the area’s potential for new neighbourhoods and employment areas.
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