More Details Surface on the Lakefront Facelift

The Star's Urban Affairs reporter Christopher Hume managed to scrape some more details together about what's in store for the impending redressing of Toronto's lake front. Some very green details.

The plan highlights, according to Landscape architect James Corner, includes a very large park, a new sandbar that will have space for beaches and sports, as well as the restoration of Ashbridges into a Wetland.


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