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Waterfront Toronto announced the opening of Corktown Commons over the Canada Day long weekend. Designed by Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, this dual-purpose public park by the foothills of River Street will function both as a recreational, natural-living space as well as a storm-water management system. In light of recent natural disasters, Corktown Commons is an important development for Toronto’s safe keeping. While …

The Port Lands by Cherry St. is considered prime real estate, so why is it taking so long for any sort of development or revitalization to happen? Back in 2011, council voted to scrap Mayor Ford’s idea of a tourist attraction for the area, which included a giant Ferris wheel and super mall. Fast forward today, and the Port Lands …