Overview

• Biidaasige Park opens to the public this weekend with a grand opening event scheduled for July 19-20.
• The park offers playgrounds, zip lines, waterfront trails and native plantings against downtown Toronto’s skyline.
• Landscape architects, civil engineers and environmental scientists collaborated to sculpt 50 acres of engineered wetlands and waterways for the rerouted Don River.
• Waterfront Toronto delivered the flood protection project on time and on budget through its autonomous tri-government governance model.
• The new channel defines Ookwemin Minising, an island designated for future housing, streets and public spaces.