Love Park is designed as a ”bosque,” of trees opening to a central heart shaped pond. Rolling elevated grassy mounds provide further buffer from nearby roadways and offer space to relax and enjoy the park at different vantage points.

POSTED: MARCH 4, 2021
BY: KATIE ANDRACHUK

In 2021, York Street Park will begin transforming into Love Park – becoming the literal heart of the waterfront.

POSTED: FEBRUARY 25, 2021
BY: KATIE ANDRACHUK

December 22, 2020,  Toronto, ON – To pursue a vision for an inclusive waterfront for all, Waterfront Toronto continues to expand its relationship with Indigenous peoples and involve them directly in waterfront revitalization. In August of this year, an open call was issued seeking an Indigenous Design Expert to join the Design Review Panel. The panel is an advisory body of architecture, planning, and design experts working to set new design standards across the waterfront and help Toronto achieve worldwide recognition as a centre of creativity and good design.   

November 7, 2020, TORONTO, ON — Waterfront Toronto, along with Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Catherine McKenna, Ontario Minister of Infrastructure Laurie Scott and City of Toronto Mayor John Tory announced that the new Cherry Street North bridge has arrived in Toronto’s Harbour today, as the Port Lands Flood Protection project reaches a new milestone.  

October 29, 2020, TORONTO, ON — Waterfront Toronto, along with Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Catherine McKenna, Ontario Minister of Infrastructure Laurie Scott and City of Toronto Mayor John Tory announced that the new Cherry Street North bridge is ready to set sail from Nova Scotia for Toronto today, as the Port Lands Flood Protection project reaches a new milestone.  

T3 Bayside will attract jobs to the waterfront and create new community space for tenants, residents and visitors to enjoy. (Rendering courtesy of Hines)

Published: September 9, 2020 l DESIGN, INFRASTRUCTURE
By: Kaleigh Wisman

August 14, 2020, Toronto, ON - The Waterfront Design Review Panel provides expert, professional advice to Waterfront Toronto and City of Toronto Planning staff about projects within the Designated Waterfront Area. The role of the Panel is to advocate for the highest quality outcomes for the citizens of Toronto on their waterfront. Established in 2005, the Panel has become a renowned forum for advancing excellence in design and city-building.

New project will deliver over 250,000 square feet of contemporary, mass timber office space to Toronto’s eastern waterfront

July 27, 2020, Toronto, ON – Hines, the international real estate firm, has begun speculative construction on the workplace component of their Bayside Toronto waterfront master-planned community with the groundbreaking of T3 Bayside, which stands for Timber, Talent and Technology.