Wetland Creation Project Begins at Leslie Street Spit

Dec 01, 2014
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA), together with Toronto and Region Conservation (TRCA), have begun the process of transforming the second of three Confined Disposal Facilities (CDFs), known as "Cell 2", at the Leslie Street Spit (the Spit) into a nine-hectare wetland habitat for fish, birds and wildlife.

Toronto Port Authority to Initiate Environmental Assessment to Address Porter Proposal and Impacts of the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport

Aug 20, 2014
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) today announced that it is initiating an environmental assessment (EA) to evaluate potential impacts of the Porter Airlines Proposal to introduce next-generation jet aircraft to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (BBTCA) and potentially an extension of the landmass at the end of the main runway by 200 metres on each end. On April 29, 2014, the TPA announced the release of the RFP for the EA. Today’s step is the next phase of this previously announced process.

Request For Quotations (“RFQ”) Audit Appointment

Jul 25, 2014
The Toronto Port Authority (“TPA” or “Authority”) invites proposals for the appointment of Auditor. The term of the engagement is for five years commencing from the close of the annual meeting of the Toronto Port Authority, to be held in September 2014, until the close of the annual meeting to be held in 2019, subject to reappointment at each annual meeting.

Toronto Port Authority Files Notice of Appearance

Jul 07, 2014
On June 23, 2014, the Toronto Port Authority (TPA) received copy of an application that was filed by the Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada in Federal Court that seeks review of TPA’s application of exemptions under the Access to Information Act. The application pertains to a single document, specifically the minutes of a December 23, 2008, TPA Audit and Finance Committee meeting.

Toronto Port Authority Responds to Information Commissioner’s Federal Court Filing for 2008 Audit and Finance Committee Board Minutes

Jun 24, 2014
On June 23, 2014, the Toronto Port Authority (TPA) received a copy of an application that was filed by the Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada in Federal Court seeking review of TPA’s application of exemptions under the Access to Information Act. The application pertains to a single document, specifically the minutes of a December 23, 2008, TPA Audit and Finance Committee meeting. Erroneous information regarding the nature of information sought by the Information Commissioner has appeared in certain media outlets.

Concrete Liner Complete in the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport Pedestrian Tunnel Mechanical and Electrical Installation Phase Now Begins

May 26, 2014
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) today announced the completion of the concrete liner in the Pedestrian Tunnel at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (BBTCA), moving the project one significant step closer to providing a predictable, efficient and convenient access route for travellers to Toronto’s downtown airport. With the completion of the liner, the tunnel project will now move into the mechanical and electrical installation phase before final finishes are put in place this winter.

Toronto Port Authority Extends Airport Ferry Service to Toronto Island While City Ferry Repaired

May 08, 2014
From May 9 to 13, the Toronto Port Authority (TPA) will temporarily extend its Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (BBTCA) ferry service as a courtesy to visitors and residents of Toronto Island requiring special vehicle transportation to and from the mainland while repairs are completed on the Ongiara, the ferry operated by the City of Toronto’s Parks, Forestry and Recreation department, which runs between Queen’s Quay and Hanlan’s Point.

Strong Public Support for Billy Bishop Airport

Feb 25, 2014
Survey Also Reveals 63 per cent of Torontonians Living South of Queen Street Support New-Technology Jets at Billy Bishop Airport.

A recent survey released today by the Toronto Port Authority (TPA) reveals that 90 per cent of Toronto residents “agree” that “Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is an asset to Toronto,” up from 87 per cent in August 2013. Respondents also agreed that the airport is “great for the Toronto economy” (88%) and that the island airport makes “a great first impression for visitors” (77%).

Toronto Port Authority Advertising Campaign

Feb 20, 2014
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is an important gateway to Toronto and part of our vibrant mixed-use waterfront community. In an effort to help Torontonians better understand how the airport operates and the economic impact it makes to our city, the Toronto Port Authority invested approximately $1.8 million in marketing and advertising over the last year.

Tariff Notice/Avis de Modification Tarifaire

Jan 21, 2014
Pursuant to Section 51 of the Canada Marine Act, notice is given that the Port of Toronto will increase its fees by four per cent, effective March 31, 2014.

Avis est donné par la présente qu’en vertu de l’article 51de la Loi maritime du Canada, le Port de Toronto augmentera ses droits de quatre pour cent à compter du 31 mars 2014.