Plans are underway for a future temporary site of the beloved Island Café that was destroyed by fire in March. According to the Island Café proposal, the temporary café will serve visitors…
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City approves motion to study bridge to Toronto Island
Toronto City Council approved a motion by Councillor Jon Burnside, Ward 16 Don Valley, on Thursday to study the creation of a link (or a bridge) between mainland Toronto and Toronto Island,…
Plans in the works to rebuild popular Toronto Island café destroyed by fire
The popular Island Café that was destroyed by fire last week on the Toronto Islands has plans to operate again this season. The Island Café, located just south of the Ward’s Island…
Ward’s Island Clubhouse and Island Café destroyed by fire
Constructed in the 1930s, the Big Clubhouse stood as a testament to time, hosting an array of events that have woven into the fabric of Ward’s Island’s rich history. From weddings to…
Island residents pay less property tax and cost more in services but for how long?
There is no disputing that living on Toronto Island is a privilege held by a very few people. The price of homes on Algonquin and Ward’s islands are strictly governed. And it…
Ontario government gates up West Island to prevent public from using space
Massive fences have been erected to prevent entry to the West Island of Ontario Place by the provincial government planning on turning the public space into a large private spa being developed…