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In 2000, the museum was moved to Pier 4 at 245 Queens Quay West at a former warehouse (c. 1930s), which is closer to downtown, and more accessible for tourists. This facility was once a marine warehouse built in the 1930s. [3] The museum featured a number of historic model ships. [4] The museum site was operated by City of Toronto Culture Division.
The original M/V Miss Toronto began operating in the Inner Toronto Harbour in 1955. Since then three successive ships have carried the name. The current ship was built in British Columbia and is the first Miss Toronto to be constructed entirely out of aluminum. Peter Ferguson captained Miss Toronto until 2004 when Captain Terry Turl took over ...
Thomas Rennie is a 73-year-old Toronto Island ferry operated by the Parks, Forestry and Recreation Division of the City of Toronto government. [4] She entered service in 1951, the most recent of the three ferries that bring visitors to the Toronto Islands during the summer months. [5] She was named after a former member of the Toronto Harbour ...
Captain John's Harbour Boat Restaurant (incorporated as 1518756 Ontario Inc.) was a restaurant and banquet hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.For most of its existence it was located in the MS Jadran, a former Adriatic passenger ship that was permanently docked at the foot of Yonge Street at 1 Queens Quay West on Toronto's waterfront.
At an informal meeting in 1850, eight local citizens laid the foundation for the Toronto Boat Club. The club was formally established in 1852. [4] In 1853, the club revised its name to the Toronto Yacht Club. On the advice of its patron, Lord Elgin, the club changed its name to the Canadian Yacht Club later in 1853.
Operates to the island airport. Original name was an acronym of Toronto City Centre Airport 1. [59] Now named for Toronto-born RCAF pilot and World War II ace Flt-Lt. David Hornell (1910-1944). Marilyn Bell 1, formerly TCCA2: HMP TPA/PT 2009 active Operates to the island airport. Original name was an acronym of Toronto City Centre Airport 2. [60]
Trillium is a side wheeler ferry operated by the City of Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Now 114 years old, she is one of several Toronto Island ferries operating between the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal at Bay Street and Queens Quay and three landing points on the Toronto Islands. She is the last sidewheel ...
2009 – Waterfront Toronto breaks ground on the new Sherbourne Park. [3] 2009 – Toronto City Centre Airport renamed Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. Opened in 2010, Sugar Beach is an urban beach at East Bayfront. 2010 – Corus Quay opens; 2010 – Sugar Beach opens at foot of Jarvis Street