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Toronto island neighbourhood to feature Canada's "most ambitious" car-free space

Dezeen·Josh Niland·20 days ago
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Danish landscape studio SLA is among the designers of a neighbourhood on an island in Toronto 's Port Lands district, set to advance after receiving the all-clear from planning officials in the city. The latest piece in Toronto's multipronged waterfront redevelopment , Ookwemin Minising – or "place of the black cherry trees" – covers 98 acres in total, with activated public greenspace and a variety of car-free areas. SLA and the project's engineering lead GHD are teaming with Ontario-based designers Trophic Design and British architects Allies and Morrison to complete the concept on the formerly industrial site. The team says its concept, which establishes a pedestrianised identity for the new manmade island at the mouth of the Don River, "reimagines streets as dynamic, living systems that evolve like ecosystems over time".…

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