The provincial government has chosen three private "partners" to revitalize Ontario Place, but it did so without public consultation and seemingly without a plan for Ontario Place as a whole, and without reference to the revitalization of the rest of the Toronto waterfront. Inspired by Ken Greenberg's talk at our recent Speaker Series event 'What's Happening at Ontario Place?', our letter to the Premier of Ontario suggests that three-government agency Waterfront Toronto should run Ontario Place revitalization.
Some Toronto Harbour dock walls are collapsing. Many have decrepit, unusable safety ladders, or none at all. Yet the water can be cold enough to kill you, and the dock walls are high and unclimbable. WFA Chair Ed Hore recently did a Report on the condition of the dock walls, pointing out the worst spots, with photos taken from his kayak. An Appendix has pictures of all the harbour dock walls.
We are now on the new and fast growing BlueSky you can find us there via your web browser at https://bsky.app/profile/waterfront4all.bsky.social.
Or you can download and sign up for the BlueSky App.
We are pleased to join a positive new social media site that focuses on engagement and information sharing, rather than misinformation and disinformation. Hope to see you there!
Find out more about BlueSky https://bsky.social/about/blog/11-29-2024-engagement
FEATURING guest speaker Marc Ryan, Principal & Co-founder, PUBLIC WORK.
Plus an update on the Island Airport RESA process: including a little unboxing of the recent City Council decision.
