Waterfront Toronto is the public advocate and steward of waterfront revitalization, mandated to deliver sustainable, mixed-use communities integrated with parks and open spaces.

PUBLISHED: DECEMBER 8, 2015
BY: ANNA PALAMARCHUK

Toronto, December 7, 2015 - Today, Waterfront Toronto released its latest Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Report. This update to the initial 2012 report quantifies the progress Waterfront Toronto has made in meeting broad environmental, social and economic goals. The report demonstrates how building durable and beautiful spaces contributes to Toronto’s economic competitiveness and the quality of life for its residents.

Accomplishments detailed in the report include:

Much has changed in the Central Waterfront since this photo of the Ferry Terminal was taken in 1910. A new master plan for the Ferry Terminal site is the next step in the ongoing revitalization of this area. 

POSTED: DECEMBER 3, 2015 I DESIGN, PARKS AND PUBLIC SPACES
BY: MIRA SHENKER

Draped in snow, the water’s edge promenade provides nearly uninterrupted access to parks and public spaces along Toronto’s waterfront. 

POSTED: DECEMBER 1, 2015 
BY: MEGHAN HOGAN

Corktown Common is just one of the waterfront spaces you can visit this fall.

POSTED: NOVEMBER 9, 2015 
BY: MIRA SHENKER

It’s prime fall foliage season, and there’s no better place to embrace it than the waterfront. Beyond a leafy view along Lake Ontario, there are cultural attractions and events scheduled all season, and some new public art installations to take in. Here are some of the best ways to enjoy the waterfront this fall.

On October 14, we held a community meeting to provide an update on the new Queens Quay.

POSTED: OCTOBER 21, 2015

BY: MIRA SHENKER

Thirteen art projects in The Work of the Wind will take over the waterfront for this year’s Scotiabank Nuit Blanche produced by the City of Toronto.

POSTED: OCTOBER 1, 2015 I PUBLIC ART, DESIGN, PARKS AND PUBLIC SPACES, WALKABLE NEIGHBOURHOODS

This Saturday night, hundreds of art works and installations will take over Toronto. It’s Scotiabank Nuit Blanche – one of the city’s most exciting annual events – where we collectively spend one sleepless night wandering around downtown, taking in a host of contemporary art projects.

Join us on October 14 as we give an update on new Queens Quay Revitalization project, including a summary of the public feedback we’ve received and the changes we’ve made on the new street.

By Mira Shenker

We’ve held a third public meeting as we continue forming our plan to redevelop prime waterfront land between Yonge and Jarvis.

POSTED: SEPTEMBER 11, 2015 I DESIGN, PARKS AND PUBLIC SPACES
By Mira Shenker