Topic

Waterfront

14 stories, newest first.

  1. Events Desk

    New Year's Eve Toronto 2026: Where to Watch the Countdown

    What the City has confirmed for December 31 so far, last year's waterfront plan, how transit worked, and other ways to mark the night in Toronto.

  2. Weekend Desk

    One Day in Toronto Itinerary: Three Routes by TTC

    Three ways to spend one day in Toronto, each stitched together by TTC lines: museums, the old town to the waterfront, or a ferry day on the Island.

  3. City Desk

    The Bentway Toronto: Skate Trail and Public Art, All Year

    Under the Gardiner, a not-for-profit public space skates in winter and shows art all year. Here is what the Bentway's own pages say is on for 2026-27.

  4. Outdoors Desk

    Toronto Islands in Winter: Ferry Timing and What Is Open

    From October 14 the City's winter ferry timetable lists Ward's Island. Here is how to time your crossing and what to do once you step onto the quiet islands.

  5. Weekend Desk

    Date Night Ideas in Toronto: By Effort, Area and Rain Plan

    Date night in Toronto, sorted by how much effort you want to put in: ferry rides, museum evenings and a big night out, each with a rain plan.

  6. City Desk

    Harbourfront Centre Things to Do in Toronto: Free Programming

    Free exhibitions, a community soccer pitch, craft studios, theatre and the walk to the lake: a guide to Harbourfront Centre from its own calendar.

  7. City Desk

    Best Views of the Toronto Skyline: Where to Stand and When

    Eight public viewpoints on official City, province, Waterfront Toronto and conservation pages, from a Riverdale hilltop to a winter rink, with transit notes.

  8. Archive Desk

    History of the Toronto Islands: From Peninsula to Park

    A lighthouse older than the islands, a storm that cut the sandy peninsula loose and the ferries that linked it to the city. The islands' story, sourced.

  9. Outdoors Desk

    Tommy Thompson Park Toronto: A Visit Plan With Owl Etiquette

    Toronto's urban wilderness on the Leslie Street Spit: how to plan a visit, how to get there, and how TRCA asks us to watch owls respectfully.

  10. Outdoors Desk

    Best Beaches in Toronto: Which One for Which Mood

    Ten supervised City beaches matched to the day you want: quiet island sand, a boardwalk stroll, Bluffs scenery or a lakeside picnic. Plan for summer 2027.

  11. City Desk

    Toronto Waterfront Parks, From Humber Bay to the Beaches

    Twelve waterfront parks and beaches in west-to-east order, with the ones that work in winter flagged, drawn from City, Waterfront Toronto and TRCA pages.

  12. Archive Desk

    Toronto Waterfront History: How Lake-Filling Moved the Shore

    Waterfront Toronto says the shoreline sat at Front Street two centuries ago. See how lake-filling, a 1912 plan and a spit of land shaped the waterfront.

  13. City Desk

    Things to Do at the CN Tower in Toronto: A 50th Anniversary Guide

    The Tower turns 50 in 2026. Here is its story, the levels and experiences to look for, and an easy way to walk there from Union Station.

  14. City Desk

    Fort York Toronto: The Free Tour and What to See on Site

    Seven original War of 1812 buildings, free general admission and free guided tours, a short TTC ride from Union or Bathurst. Here is how to see Fort York.