Overlooking the Lake Ontario shoreline between Port Credit and Mimico, Mississauga’s Lakeview neighbourhood has undergone many changes over the last century. Beginning the 1900s as little more than a network of rural communities, Lakeview quickly grew into a renowned industrial area that would go on to provide space for (among other things) a commercial training […]
Menkes Acquires LCBO Head Office Plot
GTA-based developer to build “live, work, play” community on waterfront site TORONTO – Currently consisting of a four-storey office, warehouse, and retail store, the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO)’s head office facility sits on a lot located at the northeast corner of Queen’s Quay East and Freeland Street — and considered by many to […]
Billy Bishop Airport Unveils Pedestrian Tunnel
TORONTO – When it comes to new waterfront condos such as Fortune at Fort York, there can be no doubt that the Billy Bishop (“Island”) Airport, located just south of the foot of Bathurst Street, is one of the area’s biggest draws. Administrated by PortsToronto and serviced exclusively by Porter Airlines, the airport provides busy […]
“A Family Tradition”: CNE Celebrates its 136th Year
TORONTO – Originally set up in 1897 as the Toronto Industrial Exhibition, the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) has evolved tremendously over the years, but can always be counted on to be one of the GTA’s biggest family-friendly attractions each and every summer. Easily accessible via TTC streetcar, the CNE’s exhibition grounds are well-known among most […]