Ontario auditor general launches probe into Ontario Place redevelopment
Ontario's auditor general has launched a pair of audits into the Ford government's redevelopment plan of Ontario Place.
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Ontario's auditor general has launched a pair of audits into the Ford government's redevelopment plan of Ontario Place.
The Queen's Wharf Lighthouse predates Confederation and is one of two surviving 19th century lighthouses in Toronto. It helped guide 300,000 vessels into Toronto Harbour before it was decommissioned in 1911. The lighthouse is now landlocked and surrounded by roads and streetcar tracks on Fleet Street where it was moved in 1929.
The owner of 54 Hess St. S. has stated it will object to council designating the 1852 building culturally valuable.
The six-bedroom, five-bathroom house is in Toronto’s affluent Rosedale neighborhood
The building was selected for the annual Queen’s Park Picks, a program run by the Ontario Association of Architects with MPPs.