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Villiers Island:

Setting the Modern Context


Villiers Island:
Setting the Historical Context
Earthmoving and construction work in the Port Lands
Earthmoving and construction work in the Port Lands

Villiers Island
Earthmoving and construction work in the Port Lands
New Don River Channel:
Villiers Island, Facing west
Villiers Island Bridges
Villiers Island Bridges
Villiers Island Bridges
Villiers Island:
Setting the Modern Context
Villiers Island:
Setting the Future Context
Built Form: Building Heights:
Villiers Island
Artistic Rendering of
Promontory Park
Keating Channel
Promenade
Artistic rendering
of McCleary District
Villiers Island by the numbers
Leslie Green Portal

Leslie Street Outlook Park


Leslie “Green Portal”

• up to a 140 metre wide green finger


that will unite the city to the north
with the wilds of Tommy Thompson
Park to the south
Leslie “Green Portal”

• up to a 140 metre wide green finger


that will unite the city to the north
with the wilds of Tommy Thompson
Park to the south
Leslie Street
Outlook Park
Leslie Street
Outlook Park
Leslie Street
Outlook Park
Ashbridge’s Bay
Erosion and Sediment
Control Project
Quayside and
Parliament Slip
Quayside
Quayside Ownership:
Waterfront Toronto (4.2 hectares or
10.4 acres) but also includes lands
owned by the City of Toronto (0.6
hectares or 1.5 acres), Ports
Toronto, and private landowners
Quayside Development Blocks:
Five different development blocks,
one of which will result from the
future extension of Queens Quay
East and realignment of Parliament
Street.
Parliament Slip
new waterfront amphitheatre, several lakeside swimming pools, floating docks
with concessions and a "floating restaurant," among other public amenities
Quayside and
Parliament Slip

(East Bayfront)
Parliament Slip
Development context
for Quayside/
Parliament Slip

Aquavista, a Hines/Tridel development,


includes 227 condominium units as well
as 80 affordable rental lofts operated
by Artscape.
Development context
for Quayside/
Parliament Slip

Aqualuna at Bayside, Toronto’s first


LEED Platinum residential building

LEED: Leadership in Energy and


Environmental Design
A green building rating and certification system
Marine Use Strategy Report
Marine Use Strategy Report
Questions

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