20220704. Iroquios Restaurant (now Carousel Cafe) was built when Centre Island Park was created. Master planning started in 1956.
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20180928. Concrete shores, choppy waters and the Humber Bay Shores skyline.
20170606. This Toronto Island Disc Golf Course Map is not very useful right now.
20170507. Then and now pictures of a derelict concrete pier on Ward’s Island illustrate how much Lake Ontario’s water level has increased over the past few days.
20151228. Derelict Ward’s Island Eastern Gap pier points to Toronto’s skyline.
The first image is how the pier looks today. The second image is how it looked in 1954. What a difference! Black and white photo courtesy of Toronto Public Library Digital Archives.
20140114. The Jack Layton Ferry Terminal ticket booths at sunset in Toronto.
20140113. The Toronto Island Ferry Docks opened in 1971.
In 1918, after infilling the lake, the docks were relocated to just west of the current site. They were then moved to the current site to make way for the Harbour Square Condominiums.. Recently, the docks were renamed the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal to honour the late federal NDP leader.
