There are renewed calls for the city to work toward building a bridge to the Toronto Islands following a weekend which saw lengthy lineups to access Toronto's aging ferry fleet.
A long ferry lineup stretches out of the ferry terminal and onto the sidewalk on Queen's Quay West as people wait to get to the Toronto Islands Saturday July 20, 2024. There are renewed calls for the city to work toward building a bridge to the Toronto Islands following a weekend which saw lengthy lineups to access Toronto's aging ferry fleet.
When Engelberg ran for council, she proposed a bridge connecting the east end of the island to the Port Lands. She said the current situation is the product of years of back-and-forth at council over what type of ferries to order to replace the aging fleet. St. Thomas police have taken a man into custody in relation to an assault investigation. The area of Hiawatha Street and Owaissa Street was closed for about 4.5 hours while police tried to get a man off the roof of a home.Imitation firearm seized, four youths arrested in London
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