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Harbourfront is the site of the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal which provides transportation services to the Toronto Islands from the foot of Bay Street. Captain John's Harbour Boat Restaurant was also a ship moored at the Yonge Street slip and removed in 2015. Toronto Maritime Museum was relocated from Exhibition Place in 1997, but closed in 2003.
The park is built on quays once used by ships berthing in Toronto's Inner Harbour. The park consists of two sections: H T O Park West is built on the eastern half of Maple Leaf Quay; H T O Park East is built on the old Peter Street Slip; The two quays are concrete man-made infill during the 1920s with the project completed by 1929.
Via Rail's Toronto Maintenance Centre is a railway yard in the western end of Toronto, which stores and services Via trains.It lies within the south side of the former Canadian National Mimico Yard directly opposite of the Willowbrook Rail Maintenance Facility on the north side; GO Transit's Lakeshore West line separates the two facilities.
Queens Quay is a prominent street in the Harbourfront neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [1] The street was originally commercial in nature due to the many working piers along the waterfront; parts of it have been extensively rebuilt in since the 1970s with parks, condominiums, retail, as well as institutional and cultural development.
Ramp between Queens Quay West and the station level in 2009. North of this station, the lines enter an underground loop at Union subway station, below Union Station, the city's main railway station; to the south, they emerge from the tunnel onto Queens Quay, where they run west in a dedicated right-of-way as far as Spadina Avenue, where the two routes diverge; the 509 continues west to ...
High Park was opened to the public in 1876 and is based on a bequest of land from John George Howard to the City of Toronto. It spans 161 hectares (400 acres) and is one of the largest parks in Toronto. High Park is located to the west of downtown Toronto, north of Humber Bay, and is
The Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) is a 400-series highway in the Canadian province of Ontario linking Toronto with the Niagara Peninsula and Buffalo, New York.The highway begins at the Canada–United States border on the Peace Bridge in Fort Erie and travels 139.1 kilometres (86.4 mi) around the western end of Lake Ontario, ending at Highway 427 as the physical highway continues as the Gardiner ...
In 2006, [9] they added an extension to connect to Tommy Thompson Park on the Leslie Street Spit, as first proposed in 1989. [10] Starting in 2008 and finishing in 2009, a new 1.3 km section of the trail opened up along Lake Shore Boulevard at Ontario Place [ 1 ] The new section of trail converted 8,000 m 2 of Ontario Place parking lots into ...