CSRSR Profile Series: Aquatic Habitat
At Port Union Waterfront Park, we added 86,740 square metres of aquatic habitat by rehabilitating and protecting the shoreline with a cobble beach that supports habitat diversity.
POSTED: MARCH 7, 2019
BY: EMMA LOEWEN
For the third installment of our 2017 CSRSR profile series, we will be discussing the important role that Waterfront Toronto has played in supporting Lake Ontario’s aquatic ecosystems.
Parking It: Discovering Mimico Waterfront Park
The Mimico Waterfront Park gazebo overlooks Lake Ontario against a backdrop of boats.
Parking It is a weekly series of blog posts – running all summer long – that will explore Toronto’s system of waterfront parks.
POSTED: JULY 15, 2016
BY: TENNILLE DOWERS
From the Archives: Mimico Waterfront Park
After decades of being cut off from the waterfront, with the opening of Mimico Waterfront Park residents of this Etobicoke neighbourhood finally had access to the lakefront.
POSTED: SEPTEMBER 17, 2015 I PARKS AND PUBLIC SPACES, SUSTAINABILITY, DESIGN, WALKABLE NEIGHBOURHOODS
By Heather Glicksman
More Than Just Green Spaces: Linear Parks Create Social, Economic and Environmental Benefits for Neighbourhoods
One of many linear parks and greenways in the city, the Toronto Beltline Trail is one of our favourites. Traversing five separate neighbourhoods, this 9km trail lets you escape the hustle and bustle of the streets as you travel through the city.