An open letter about jets at Toronto’s Island Airport
Two veteran planners on why the proposed expansion will reverse decades of urban rejuvenation on the waterfront
By Ron Soskolne & Howard CohenWe are City Planners who have spent many years involved in the planning of Toronto’s downtown waterfront. We have also recently chosen to live there. We hope the Government of Canada will reject the Government of Ontario’s plan to expand Billy Bishop. Here’s why: Through their various governments and agencies, the people of Toronto have invested decades, and vast amounts of money in pursuit of redeveloping the downtown waterfront. As a result, Toronto has emerged as a true waterfront city... Read more
