We’ve been captivated by the ongoing changes captured in the Port Lands construction progress videos shared on the Waterfront Toronto YouTube account.
Once completed, this ambitious project should eliminate the flooding that takes place at the bottom of the Bayview Extension and DVP during major storms.
Witness the transformation unfold in a selection of videos below:
A canoe-eye view of the dry river valley in the Port Lands (Jan 10, 2024)
Flooding the Don Greenway (November 2023)
Construction in the Port Lands — November 2023
How we’re going to flood the new mouth of the Don River (May 2023)
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