Ports Toronto along with the City is hosting a public information meeting on a number of issues relating to their master plan including runways, public health, airport expansion. Mark Monday June 25 on your calendar and plan to attend. The event takes place at the Westin Harbour Castle between 4-9 p.m. with an open house ...
Rail Deck Park: Vastly Cheaper Alternative ‑ Island Airport Lands ‑ Available in 2033
(Editor's Note: This is a press release from CommunityAIR) For Immediate Release Wednesday, November 22, 2017 Contact: Brian Iler, Chair 416‑598‑0544 (work direct) We were struck by the preliminary cost estimate in yesterday’s report to the City of Toronto’s Executive Committee for the proposed Rail Deck Park project (8.3 hectares; 20 acres) is $1.665 billion (2017 constant dollars) or ...
Sustainable Space more than Airfields
(This is a letter to Adam Vaughan, MP from a Toronto resident. The writer has asked for anonymity. Editor) Dear Adam, I am trying to figure out how electing you has expedited the expansion of Porter Airlines into public space and to use C100s, despite your electoral promises to your constituents. The Porter airfield on the Toronto Island ...
Letter to Adam Vaughan
Dear Adam, I was very upset to learn this morning that if you have any sway with the Federal Cabinet, you are not using it. I could hardly believe the news today that the government is selling the parking lot next to the Toronto Ferry Docks to Oxford Properties instead of keeping that federal property for ...
PortsToronto Annual General Meeting
What do these people have in common? None of them earns as much as this man. PortsToronto CEO Geoffrey Wilson According to Ontario's Sunshine List, Premier Wynne made $208,974 plus $400 in taxable benefits last year. German Chancellor Angela comes in at the Canadian dollar equivalent of $307,263.54; UK Prime Minister David Cameron at $262,091.42 and our our Prime ...
PortsToronto Buries Bad News
CommunityAIR - working towards a clean, green waterfront PortsToronto Buries Bad News Passenger Use of Island Airport in Decline, but Numbers Omitted For Immediate Release Monday, June 6, 2016 Brian Iler Chair, CommunityAIR 7th Floor, 150 John Street Toronto M5V 3E3 Work: (416)598-0544 (direct) Cell: (416)835-4384 Fax: (416)598-3484 https://communityair.org/ Ports Toronto (the trade name for the Toronto Port Authority) failed, for the first time, to report the number ...