by Renee Tratch | Feb 5, 2019 | Art
What brings you down to Toronto’s Waterfront? Usually it’s ferrying across to Toronto Island or crossing TOwn on bike along Queen’s Quay. But most recently it was a winter walk that brought us down to the icy shores of Lake Ontario to check out Ice Breakers, a new...
by Renee Tratch | Jul 29, 2017 | Fresh Air, Nature, Trails
Good things are happening on the waterfront. Earlier this summer, Toronto welcomed its newest place to play. This parking lot turned park is the new Trillium Park and the William G. Davis Trail, a 7.5 acre green space at the east side of Ontario Place on Lake...
by Renee Tratch | Sep 16, 2014 | Beach, Free, Fresh Air, Splash Pad
We’ve been visiting this white sandy square since it opened in 2010. Sugar Beach, another gem from Waterfront Toronto, is one of the happiest surprises along Toronto’s ever-changing waterfront. And we’re not alone in loving this family-friendly space. We visited on a...
by Renee Tratch | Jul 7, 2014 | Free, Fresh Air, Park & Playground, Splash Pad
This one is on our “cool” list. Sherbourne Common, the 1.5-hectare park that runs south of Lake Shore Blvd all the way to the waterfront east of the CORUS building, is your not average green space. Nor play space for that matter. But it’s both and so...
by Renee Tratch | Jun 20, 2014 | Annual, Beach, Free, Fresh Air
Toronto’s Waterfront just gets better and better. One of its best features – free festivals. The annual Redpath Waterfront Festival takes to the lake this weekend (starting Fri, June 20 until Sun, June 22) with two extreme water sports, plus a whole lot of...
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