Toronto Islands

09/06/2024

A ferry crashed into the Toronto Islands ferry docks on September 5th, 2024 —thankfully no one was hurt. This highlights the urgent need to upgrade our ferries for safer, more reliable travel, especially for kids commuting to school daily.

08/31/2023

https://indie88.com/how-to-get-to-toronto-island/

Why Visit Toronto Island? Wondering how to get to Toronto Island? Let’s start with why you should visit in the first place, shall we? Toronto Island offers a captivating escape from the urban bustle, enticing visitors with its serene beauty and diverse attractions. Just a short ferry ride from dow...

08/05/2023

https://www.thestar.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/move-the-island-ferries-to-the-cherry-street-terminal/article_941bbcfb-045d-5344-bfac-523f563a7543.html

Moving the ferry terminal from Harbourfront to Cherry Street would reduced reliance on large aging ‘heritage’ ferries.

08/02/2023

https://www.thestar.com/opinion/star-columnists/there-s-a-simple-solution-to-fix-the-toronto-island-ferries-fiasco-once-and-for/article_5009a00d-bcd3-5ef0-a256-2ba99e16deca.html

With the new electric ferries delayed yet again, seems like it’s time to fix the problem once and for all.

07/31/2023

https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/a-toronto-ferry-tale-with-no-ending-electric-powered-replacements-for-aging-islands-fleet-delayed/article_3ad2e774-a2ee-5a05-8dc9-915039405f7f.html

Island residents frustrated as city confirms 2024-25 target for new vessels not happening with 2026 more likely. ‘It’s taken 10 years and we don’t even have the order in yet.’

07/22/2023

https://viewthevibe.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-centre-island/

When it's summer in the city everyone's on the hunt for the perfect spot to bask in the sun, and Centre Island is just the place to do that. Escape to the

07/12/2023

https://www.thestar.com/news/beach-water-quality/toronto/2023/07/12/these-toronto-public-beaches-are-open-for-swimming-july-12.html

Heading to the beach? You’re in luck — 0 Toronto public beaches are open for swimming as of July 12 at 12 p.m. as of July 12 at 12 p.m. Here’s the lat...

07/07/2023

https://www.blogto.com/city/2023/07/people-want-solutions-getting-toronto-islands-weekend-ferry-chaos/?fbclid=IwAR1wo6i2HHPXSGYKr8ekEYRBFr8RkZlIHx1mjbfpphXkfXzNW31VSp35grU

Another holiday weekend of unbearable congestion and hours-long waits to get to the Toronto Islands may have some people questioning why anyone wou...

06/12/2023

https://torontoverse.com/articles/Gg_kg_wBEe2UUMS95RvTIA/what-are-torontos-most-reliable

We analyzed 10 years of water quality data for each of Toronto’s swimming beaches. Here’s what we found.