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

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

Check out the new public art that has been installed in Toronto's West Don Lands neighbourhood!

POSTED: JULY 13, 2015 I DESIGN, PARKS AND PUBLIC SPACES, PUBLIC ART
BY: REBECCA CARBIN

Waterfront Toronto, the City of Toronto and TTC are reviewing some minor adjustments that will help reinforce some of the existing regulatory signs and signals on the new Queens Quay. As these adjustments are approved by the City and TTC, we’ll start to implement them. (Photo: Connie Tsang)

POSTED: JUNE 30, 2015 I DESIGN, INFRASTRUCTURE, CYCLING, PARKS AND PUBLIC SPACES
By Mira Shenker

On June 19, we celebrated the opening of your new Queens Quay with the biggest ribbon cutting Toronto has ever seen. Now we’ve entered a period of commissioning and adjustment for the new street – and we’d like your feedback. (Photo: Connie Tsang)

POSTED: JUNE 25, 2015 I DESIGN, CYCLING, PARKS AND PUBLIC SPACES, TRANSPORTATION, COMPLETE STREETS
BY: MIRA SHENKER

This Saturday, crews will begin to open sections of the Martin Goodman Trail on Queens Quay, starting at Bay and moving west.

By Mira Shenker

The Martin Goodman Trail will open in about a week from Bay to just west of Spadina at Yo-Yo Ma Lane. Paving is scheduled to be fully complete by the end of next week, and line painting has already started.

Five winning t-shirt designs celebrate Toronto’s iconic waterfront spaces and places.

PUBLISHED: JUNE 11, 2015
BY: CHRISTOPHER MCKINNON

Toronto Mayor John Tory stands on the Water’s Edge Promenade at the Bayside construction site along with Deputy Mayor Pam McConnell, Hines’ Avi Tesciuba and Tridel’s Leo DelZotto.

POSTED: JUNE 6, 2015 
BY: MIRA SHENKER

On June 19th, join Waterfront Toronto as we officially open the revitalized Queens Quay. On the left: Before - A view of the narrow pedestrian area at the Simcoe Slip in 2008. On the right: After - A view of the Simcoe WaveDeck opened in 2009 and the new widened granite promenade to be fully opened June 2015. 

JUNE 2, 2015 I PARKS AND PUBLIC SPACES, DESIGN, COMPLETE STREETS
BY: HEATHER GLICKSMAN

“I look at this and I think, ‘there is no way you’re going to be done in 84 days,’” said CityNews' Cynthia Mulligan in an April 17 interview with our Chief Operating Officer, David Kusturin.

POSTED: MAY 12, 2015 I INFRASTRUCTURE, CYCLING, DESIGN, PARKS AND PUBLIC SPACES
By Mira Shenker