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55 - PORT LANDS FLOOD PROTECTION
AND ENABLING INFRASTRUCTURE $1.25 BILLION
The Port Lands Flood Protection and Enabling Infrastructure
project is the redevelopment of one of the largest portions
of under-developed land in a major urban core in North
America. Located along the shore of Lake Ontario southeast of
Toronto’s downtown core, the project will include substantial
soil remediation, a new mouth for the Don River, and critical
infrastructure for flood resilience to unlock the 325-hectare site
for residential and commercial development.
WAT E R C A N A D A . N E T
2022 Rank: 56
Location: Toronto, Ont.
Owner: City of Toronto
Project Manager: Waterfront Toronto; City of Toronto
Construction Manager: EllisDon
Contractor: Colliers Project Leaders; Arcadis-IBI Group; HDR;
INTECH; Altus; Geosyntec; Stantec; Entuitive; Grimshaw; Dillon
Engineer: Wood-a WSP company (consulting); WSP; Cherubini
Metal Works Ltd.; DTAH; Planmac; Jacobs
Architect: Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates Inc. (Port Lands
Estuary Plan); LEA Consulting (engineer-consulting)
Environmental Services: Interfluve; GHD; GFL; Englobe; GeoSolutions
Other Key Players: SBP; Golder-a WSP company; A.W. Hooker
Associates Ltd.; Hanscomb; HRI (heritage contractor); Earth
Boring Co. Ltd.; Priestly Demolition Inc. ; Comtech (risk advisor);
R.V. Anderson Associates Ltd.; Mulvey & Banani
Supplier: DECAST
Legal: Borden Ladner Gervais (Waterfront Toronto)
Funding: Public
• The federal, provincial, and municipal governments are each
contributing an equal share of $416.6 million to this project.
Substantial Completion: 2024
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