400 Tactical Helicopter Squadron Gives Santa’s Elves a Lift to SickKids on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 for Annual "Operation HOHOHO" Gift/Toy Donation
Instead of coming down the chimney this year, ‘Santa’s Elves’ will be flying into Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport with gifts for the Hospital of Sick Children (SickKids).
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) announced today that it will now join the City of Toronto in its review of Porter Airlines’ proposal, with a focus on any and all outstanding issues as outlined in the recently-released City Staff report. The TPA has been involved throughout the earlier review process, working with City staff upon request. At the request of City Council, the TPA has provided $1.2 million to fund all of the fees associated with the City’s independent subject matter experts to support this detailed study. The TPA supports the timeline established by the Executive Committee of City Council for a resolution, where possible, of any and all outstanding matters related to the Porter proposal.
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) has received a copy of the staff report prepared for Toronto City Council regarding the April 2013 proposal tabled by Porter Airlines. The TPA’s position remains that it will not consider any change of use to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport until a determination is first made by the elected representatives on Toronto City Council regarding Porter's proposed changes to the 1983 Tripartite Agreement. Until Council makes a determination, the cost of additional studies of Porter’s proposal would be unwarranted.
As steward of Toronto’s waterfront, the Toronto Port Authority (TPA) believes in cultivating strong, healthy and sustainable communities along Toronto’s lakefront by investing in programs that support youth, families and a healthier environment.
The Toronto Port Authority’s Outer Harbour Marina (OHM) is wrapping up another successful boating season following several service and infrastructure improvements.
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA), owner and operator of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (BBTCA), today outlined the key parameters through which it will assess Porter Airlines' proposal to permit jet aircraft and extend the runway at BBTCA, should Toronto City Council (Council) approve the plan. TPA Chairman Mark McQueen today outlined the key social, environmental and economic factors that would be considered as part of the TPA’s own review process. Mr. McQueen also discussed important regulatory changes that are expected to impact the airport and its operations, regardless of Council's decision on Porter’ proposal.
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) Chairman, Mark McQueen, will deliver a keynote address at the Toronto Region Board of Trade on October 21, 2013.
The Ship Channel Bridge, located on Cherry Street, has re-opened to single lane vehicle traffic and full commercial marine use.
The repairs to the lifting system of the Ship Channel Bridge, located on Cherry Street have been completed. Engineers began tests of the lifting system on Monday, September 9, 2013 and anticipate the bridge will be open to single lane traffic on Tuesday, September 17, 2013.
Recent Ipsos poll of Torontonians didn’t focus solely on airport users, frequency of use, or visitors to the City
The Toronto Port Authority (“TPA”), owner and operator of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (“Billy Bishop Airport”), confirmed today that 59 per cent of business travelers continue to be the airport’s primary customer.
Survey Reveals Torontonians ‘Agree’ the Airport is Great for Toronto’s Economy
An annual survey released today by the Toronto Port Authority (TPA) reveals that 85 per cent of Toronto residents ‘agree’ that ‘Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is an important part of Toronto’s future economic growth’.
Toronto Port Authority Chairman Mark McQueen's remarks at the 2013 Annual General Meeting.
Toronto Port Authority President and Chief Executive Officer, Geoffrey Wilson remarks at the 2013 Annual General Meeting.
Project Marks Significant Milestone
Canada’s floating movie experience, Sail-In Cinema™ returned to the water’s edge this year to its largest audience ever. More than 5000 people and 100 boats attended this year’s festival.
The repairs to the lifting system of the Ship Channel Bridge, located on Cherry Street are nearing completion. The Ship Channel Bridge was closed to vehicle traffic on November 12, 2012 to perform critical repairs and maintenance on the bridge and its approaches.
Canada’s floating movie experience, Sail-In Cinema™ has returned to the water’s edge with a bang. More than 1,100 people and 18 boats watched Ghostbusters at the festival’s opening night and even larger crowds are expected over the next two nights.
Excavation of Billy Bishop Airport Pedestrian Tunnel Reaches Halfway Mark
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) has announced that excavation of the pedestrian tunnel to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has passed the halfway mark. The tunnel’s excavation began in early July and is set for completion fall 2013.
It is estimated that repairs to the Ship Channel Bridge, located on Cherry Street will continue until mid-September. The Ship Channel Bridge was closed to vehicle traffic on November 12, 2012 to perform critical repairs and maintenance on the bridge and its approaches.
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) announced today that Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport will see a record number of passengers passing through its doors.
Join the Toronto Port Authority for our 2013 Annual General Meeting.
Canada’s floating movie experience, Sail-In Cinema™ is back at the water’s edge with a line up of 1980s favourites chosen by the public; the theme for this year’s movies is ‘Heroes of the Silver Screen.’ For three August nights, Toronto’s Sugar Beach will be transformed into the city’s largest outdoor theatre where the audience watch movies on a two-sided screen anchored to a barge on Lake Ontario.
Toronto Port Authority (TPA) will be funding a number of improvements to the streetscape and environment along Eireann Quay this July and August. These improvements are part of the TPA’s commitment to the community to enhance safety and enjoyment of the neighbourhood. These improvements will also help facilitate pedestrian and passenger traffic, and provide cosmetic upgrades to the area. Since 2012, the TPA has invested over $825,000 to improve Eireann Quay.
Toronto Port Authority’s (TPA) popular outdoor movie festival, Sail-In Cinema™, is back at the city’s waterfront this summer. From August 15 to 17 Sugar Beach will be transformed into Toronto’s largest outdoor theatre where families and film fans alike can watch movies on a two-sided screen anchored to a barge on Lake Ontario.
Repairs to the Ship Channel Bridge, located on Cherry Street will continue until mid-August. The Ship Channel Bridge was closed to vehicle traffic on November 12, 2012 to perform critical repairs and maintenance on the bridge and approaches.
Free Three-day Movie Festival August 15 to 17
Toronto Port Authority (TPA) is bringing back its highly anticipated free movie festival, Sail-In Cinema™, to the city’s waterfront. For three nights in August, Sugar Beach will be transformed into Toronto’s largest outdoor theatre where lovers of film and the outdoors alike can watch movies on a two-sided screen anchored to a barge on Lake Ontario.
Toronto Port Authority (TPA) today announced that excavation has begun on the main pedestrian tunnel to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.
MPAC Assessment Called “Erroneous” by Toronto City Staff
The Toronto Port Authority has formally requested that the Federal Government convene a new Dispute Advisory Panel to consider the amount of Payment-In-Lieu of Taxes that Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport pays to the City of Toronto. The independent DAP will advise the TPA and the City on the quantum of PILT that is appropriate for the BBTCA to pay.
Water Shuttle will Provide Fun, Scenic, Convenient Access to Tall Ships
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) released its 2012 financials today reporting net income of $19.7 million for fiscal 2012, a record for the organization. The strong financial performance reflects the continued success of TPA’s business operations.
Toronto Port Authority (TPA) received an award from the Canadian Public Relations Society (CPRS) at its 2013 National Awards of Excellence, held on June11. TPA won a Silver Award of Excellence in the Best Special Events Project category for Sail-In Cinema™.
Bridge Re-opens to Single Lane Vehicle Traffic and Marine Transit.
Toronto Port Authority (TPA) today announced that it will continue to choose 100 per cent green electricity for its facilities with Bullfrog Power®, Canada’s 100 per cent green energy provider. Reaffirming its mandate as a waterfront steward, TPA has committed to choosing renewable energy to reduce its environmental impact.
Toronto Port Authority (TPA) has announced that the seven drift tunnels that will form the crown of the pedestrian tunnel to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport have been completed. The accomplishment will allow for the next phase of construction.
Toronto Port Authority (TPA) will be welcoming the public to its head office, the Toronto Harbor Commission building, at 60 Harbour Street on Saturday, May 25 for the 14th annual Doors Open.
In light of the potential technical ramifications of the Porter proposal to extend the existing BBTCA 8/26 runway by a total of 168 metres at each end, the TPA has deferred its May 2012 project to undertake subsurface lakefilling in the Marine Exclusion Zone (MEZ) just east of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport pending the assessment of runway extensions that has been requested by the City of Toronto.
Background on Tripartite Agreement, Slot Allocation, NEF Contour Restrictions, RESA and 2009 BBTCA Noise Study
Toronto Port Authority Injunction Protects Freedom of Expression and the Rights of Airport Users
The Skytrax World Airport Awards awarded BBTCA the tenth Best Airport in the World in the Under 5 Million Passenger category
The MEZ lakefill proposal is a convenient, cost-effective and environmentally sustainable way of improving safety.
Statement by the Toronto Port Authority on Announcement by Porter Airlines
Construction is set to start next week on the final two of seven support tunnels on the pedestrian tunnel project at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.
A majority of Toronto City Councillors today approved a new Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) plan of $0.94 per Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport ("BBTCA") passenger.
A vast majority of Torontonians believe Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (BBTCA) is a major driver of the city’s continued success and economic growth.
Toronto Port Authority Achieves Strong Results in 2012.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport Generates Economic Output of Almost $2 Billion.
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) officially welcomed the MV Isadora to the city’s shores today at the 152nd Beaver Hat Ceremony. The annual ceremony celebrates the arrival of the port’s first ocean vessel (known as a ‘saltie’) of the year.
‘Chip', one of the two tunnel boring machines being used to construct the pedestrian walkway to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, has completed one of the drift tunnels and broken through the tunnel’s shaft wall on Toronto Island.
‘Chip', one of the two tunnel boring machines being used to construct the pedestrian walkway to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, has been lowered into the tunnel shaft.
On December 11, 2012 an informational feature on Canada's airport's appeared in the Globe and Mail. Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport gets a mention.
The City of Toronto, Toronto Port Authority, and Toronto District School Board are undertaking a transportation study for the area around the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and Eireann Quay to resolve trafc congestion issues and address community concerns.
As of Monday, November 12, the Ship Channel Bridge located on Cherry Street will be closed to vehicle traffic to enable the Toronto Port Authority to carry out repairs on the bridge. During the closure pedestrian and cyclist access will be permitted.
‘Pedestrian Tunnel to Enhance Airport’s Remarkable Success’
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) is a major economic engine for the Greater Toronto Area, generating $1.9 billion in annual economic output and 5,700 jobs, which includes 1,700 directly associated with the airport.
Bridge closure starting November 12, 2012
Advisory regarding service at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.
Storm activity weather advisories continue for Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.
Please be advised that a strom warning is in effect for Monday October 29 and Tuesday, October 30, 2012.
Starting in spring 2013, new Canadian passports will feature electronic chip technology that will be accepted at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.
An annual survey to be released Monday August 27 by the Toronto Port Authority (TPA) and conducted by Ipsos Reid reveals that two thirds (69 per cent) of Torontonians ‘agree’ that the airport is an ‘economic engine of the city’.
Outer Harbour Marina has been awarded a 5 Green Anchor Gold rating by the Ontario Marine Operators Associations' (OMOA) Clean Marine program, making it one of the few marinas in the province to receive this prestigious eco rating.
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) is bringing back its highly anticipated free movie festival, Sail-In Cinema, to the city’s waterfront. For three nights in August, Canada’s Sugar Beach will be transformed into an outdoor theatre where movie fans can watch nautical-themed movies on a two-sided screen anchored to a barge on Lake Ontario.
On June 14, 2012, the Toronto Port Authority (TPA) hosted a public meeting at the Radisson Admiral Hotel to discuss a proposal to distribute lakefill under the surface of Lake Ontario just east of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (BBTCA).
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) released its 2011 financials today, reporting net income of $13.9 million, a 90% increase over fiscal 2010. This sets a new record for profitability since TPA was created in 1999, and represents the fourth consecutive year of profitable growth. The strong financial results are driven not only from the continued success of the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, but also from the other operations of the Port Authority.
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) announced today that it has selected a consortium led by Oxford Properties Group, the real estate investment arm of the OMERS Worldwide Group of Companies, as its preferred proponent for the redevelopment of its property at Bay and Harbour Streets. Known as the 30 Bay/60 Harbour Project, the 1.8-acre site is anchored by the landmark Toronto Harbor Commission building at 60 Harbour Street, which will be maintained and preserved. The otherwise vacant site is currently used for surface parking.
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) announced today that it will initiate a dialogue with several key waterfront stakeholders, including the City of Toronto, Harbourfront Centre, Ontario Place, Waterfront Toronto and the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources regarding the recent confusion surrounding the rights of individuals to enjoy the pleasure of fishing in Toronto-area waters.
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) today welcomed the first ocean vessel of the 2012 shipping season to the Port of Toronto. The arrival of the MV Barnacle was marked by the Beaver Hat Ceremony a port tradition that dates back to 1861.
The Toronto Port Authority Board and the City of Toronto reached an agreement last summer, passed by City Council on July 12, 2011, that will see the City of Toronto put a new water main and replacement sewage mains in the pedestrian tunnel that the TPA is building to the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. This City Council-approved agreement specifically included provisions to improve traffic management on Eireann Quay and a three year lease of the Canada Malting site to the TPA for such purposes.
The Toronto Port Authority will be holding a community meeting to provide residents and stakeholders with updates on pedestrian tunnel construction and the proposed taxi staging and parking area at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.
Joined by the Rt. Hon. Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada, the Hon. James Flaherty, Minister of Finance and Minister Responsible for the GTA, and M.P. for Whitby-Oshawa and His Worship Toronto Mayor, Rob Ford, Toronto Port Authority Chairman Mark McQueen today announced the start of construction of the Port Authority's pedestrian tunnel to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.
The Toronto Port Authority today announced the success of its first charitable sponsorship of 2012, the Reel Artists Film Festival.
The Harbourfront Community Centre (HCC) is expanding its arts leadership program, Room 13 Toronto, to youth aged 13-17 thanks to $30,000 in new funding provided by the Toronto Port Authority.
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) today announced that it has implemented a key recommendation outlined in the 2010 Jacobs Consultancy Report with the installation of a state-of-the-art aircraft noise barrier at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.
Toronto (December 29, 2011) – The Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, which is owned and operated by the Toronto Port Authority, is expected to surpass its estimate of 1.5 million passengers for 2011, an increase of 37 per cent over 2010, and double the number of passengers it served in 2009.
TPA and Porter Aviation Holdings Inc. are co-hosting three afternoons of carolling on December 19-21 at the island side Airport Terminal of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.
The historic airport building on the site of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is getting readied to find a new home.
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) today announced that it is entering into negotiations with Forum Infrastructure Partners (Forum) to build the public-private partnership pedestrian tunnel to the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) has unveiled several Improvements at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport that respond to the needs of airport users and increased activity at the airport
The TPA is seeking a joint venture partner to develop the 1.8 acres of vacant land surrounding the Harbour Commissioners Building at 60 Harbour Street.
The Toronto Port Authority announced today that ACL, a United Kingdom-based company specializing in airport slot allocation, has awarded Porter Airlines the 16 remaining slots at Billy Bishop Airport for 2012.
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) closed out 2010 with net income of $7.1 million, a five-fold increase over 2009, representing the third year in a row that it has operated at a profit, President and CEO Geoffrey A. Wilson said today, at the TPA’s Annual Meeting.
With summer coming to an end and airport activity peaking at more than 11,000 movements, the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport saw an overall reduction in noise complaints in August to just
16 total complaints.
The Toronto Port Authority’s (TPA) will be holding its 2011 Annual General Meeting on Friday, September 16, at 9h30.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual Meeting of the Toronto Port Authority will be held at the Harbourfront Centre in the “Brigantine Room”, 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto, Ontario on Friday, September 16, 2011, commencing at 9:30 a.m. This meeting is open to the public.
The Toronto Port Authority and Media Monkey Productions Inc. announced today that they have won top in their category for ‘Best History/Biography (non broadcast)’ for their short film Billy Bishop: Canadian Maverick at the prestigious 2011 Telly Awards in New York.
Canada’s first ever floating movie experience, Sail-In Cinema, will feature three water-themed movies selected by the public: the 1954 classic, 20,000 Leagues under the Sea, will run Thursday, August 18, Jaws will run Friday, August 19, and the family-friendly Finding Nemo will play Saturday, August 20.
The Toronto Port Authority today released a Request for Construction Services on MERX, Canada’s leading electronic-tendering service, to design and build an acoustic noise barrier to mitigate airport ground noise at the Billy Bishop Airport.
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) received a total of
57 complaints last month, only five (5) of which were related to the record 2,357 commercial flights coming into and leaving Billy Bishop Airport in June.
The Toronto Port Authority and the City of Toronto reached an agreement today, that will see the two parties work collaboratively to build infrastructure in downtown Toronto.
The Toronto Port Authority’s (TPA) Board of Directors has given the green light to an agreement going before City of Toronto Council this week, that would see the TPA’s proposed pedestrian tunnel to the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport accommodate the City’s own infrastructure upgrade to water mains to the Toronto Islands.
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA), which is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2011, announced that it is holding North America’s first ever floating movie event, Sail-In Cinema.
The TPA has implemented new public monthly noise reporting this month, having installed a state of the art system to trackflights and match them to the complaints.
The TPA today raised the curtain on the first stage of a major upgrade at the Outer Harbour Marina (OHM).
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) closed out 2010 with net income of $7.1 million, a five-fold increase over 2009.
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) kicked off its centennial this month with a flag raising at its headquarters on Harbour Street.
On Saturday May 14, the Toronto Port Authority is conducting its annual tour boat safety training for 250 crew members and officers of tour boat industry, as a member of the Toronto Marine Emergency Response Council (TMERC).
Summer is just around the corner and there are many exiting things happening at the Outer Harbour Marina.
On May 12, the Toronto Port Authority (TPA) will be holding a public meeting at the Harbourfront Community Centre, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., to review the preliminary findings of an environmental assessment for building noise barriers at the Billy Bishop Airport.
Harbourfront Centre and the Toronto Port Authority (TPA) today announced a new partnership, that will see TPA become the lead summer partner for Harbourfront Centre’s Hot Spot Summer, that runs from the Victoria Day weekend through Thanksgiving at the Harbourfront Centre 10-acre central waterfront site.
The TPA today announced that after taking into consideration the
Environmental Assessment Screening Report and comments emanating from public participation in its review of the Environmental Assessment (EA), it has concluded that the proposed pedestrian/services tunnel and perimeter road project is unlikely to cause significant, adverse environmental effects.
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA), today, officially welcomed the first ocean-vessel (known as a ‘saltie’) of the 2011 spring shipping season.
150th Beaver Hat Ceremony marks opening of spring shipping season at the Port of Toronto
Characterising the claims made by CommunityAIR as “without merit, inaccurate and genuinely offensive” TPA President and CEO Geoff Wilson today publicly released a response to the group’s open letter to Mayor Ford.
The Toronto Port Authority today announced that Air Canada and the City Centre Terminal Corporation (CCTC), which owns the terminal building at the popular Billy Bishop Airport, have reached an agreement on a terminal lease arrangement that will see Air Canada start operations by May 1, 2011.
The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) today released a one-year status update on the independent Jacobs Consultancyreport submitted last February, which recommended measures to improve noise mitigation at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.
The Tripartite Agreement (1983, amended in 2003) that governs the operation of the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport prohibits a vehicular tunnel, and expressly permits a fixed link bridge.
Toronto Port Authority Chairman Mark McQueen today said that he was pleased that the federal Department of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities is introducing a draft regulation intended to clarify that the Toronto Port Authority (TPA) has the authority to build a pedestrian tunnel to the popular Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.
People should NEVER go on the ice in the inner and outer harbours of Toronto.
Reminder: Jan 12 is next EA meeting
The Toronto Port Authority, which owns and operates the popular Billy Bishop Airport released its plans to conduct an Environmental Assessment (EA) to assess the potential impacts to the environment of installing the proposed noise barriers.
In a year end review, the Toronto Port Authority indicated that it expected to hit its estimate of 1.2 million passengers for 2010, noting that it had successfully managed the 48 per cent increase in use over 2009, while at the same time establishing new relationships with community groups on the waterfront.
On November 30, TPA staff met with members of the public at the Radisson Hotel to discuss the draft Environmental Assessment on the Proposed Pedestrian Tunnel. These are the answers to the questions posed at that meeting.
The Toronto Port Authority today released a draft report prepared by independent environmental and engineering consultants, Dillon Consulting Limited, which concluded that the construction and operation of the proposed pedestrian tunnel would result in no permanent significant environmental effects.
Fact : The TPA is in full compliance with the Tripartite Agreement’s noise limits.
Check it out.
Toronto Port Authority 2009 Annual Report
Staff of the Toronto Port Authority will be leading a clean up at the Outer Harbour Marina on Friday, September 24, 2010, in support of the World Wildlife Fund’s annual campaign to clean up Canada’s shorelines and reconnect with nature.
The Toronto Port Authority (“TPA”) today released a detailed forensic review of certain of its financial and governance activities from September 2002 until present, which absolved the TPA of 14 of 15 complaints brought by former Board members, TPA Board of Directors Chairman Mark McQueen advised today.
Just after 12 noon, a Porter Airlines flight attendant overheard a passenger on an aircraft destined for Chicago talking about a possible pipe bomb at the BBTCA.
The Disabled Sailing Association of Ontario presents the 2010 REACH REGATTA this weekend
Response To Maclean's Magazine dated August 13, 2010
The Toronto Port Authority (“TPA”) advised today that it had received 14 written Expressions of Interest regarding the proposed pedestrian tunnel connecting the mainland to the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (“BBTCA”) under the Western Gap of the Toronto harbour.
Correspondence between TPA and the City of Toronto regarding PILTs for 2009 and 2010
The Toronto Port Authority (“TPA”) advised today that the previously announced Macro Settlement Agreement between the TPA and the City of Toronto (the “City”) has closed to the satisfaction of all parties.
TPA 2010 Annual General Meeting Question & Answer Period Summary Report
TPA welcomes decision of Federal Court Related to the Judicial review initiated by Air Canada
Thank you and welcome to the 2010 annual meeting of the Toronto Port Authority.
The purpose of today’s meeting is to update you on the substantial progress we’ve made over the past 12 months, and map out a vision to accelerate this progress as we play our role in helping make the waterfront an even better place to live, work and play.
The Toronto Port Authority (“TPA”) held its Annual meeting this morning, with senior management outlining an array of initiatives that will see the agency become an important leader in sustainable environmental practices to secure the goal of a clean, green waterfront.
TPA Annual Public Survey Tracking Study 2010
2010 Ipsos Reid public opinion survey
The Toronto Port Authority (“TPA”) has received a decision by the Federal Court of Canada reversing the January, 2009, recommendation by the federal Dispute Advisory Panel (“DAP”) on a dispute over the amount of Payment in Lieu of Taxes (“PILTs”) owed by the TPA to the City of Toronto (“the City”).
Airport Coordination Limited to finalize allocation and scheduling of available slots at the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport amongst new and existing carriers
All business units of the Toronto Port Authority are cooperating and working with the various G20 agencies.
The Toronto Port Authority ("TPA") confirmed today that legal submissions related to the latest judicial review initiated by Air Canada were filed to the Federal Court of Canada.
As you may know, the Toronto Port Authority's Noise Management Study recommended the BBTCA establish a permanent advisory body to provide a forum for constructive dialogue on airport operations that may affect those
living and working near the airport. This framework is the first step in implementing this important recommendation.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual Meeting of the Toronto Port Authority will be held at the Westin Harbour Castle Hotel in the Queens Quay Room located at One Harbour Square, Toronto, Ontario on Monday, July 12, 2010 commencing at 9:30 a.m. This meeting is open to the public.
The Toronto Port Authority (“TPA”) today announced that the formal Request for Proposal (“RFP”) issued on April 9, 2010 for additional commercial airline carriers at the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (“BBTCA”) has produced proposals from two prospective commercial carriers.
Letter to Calin Rovinescu CEO of Air Canada
Letter to Mayor Miller On The Proposed Lower Don Lands Ice Pads
The Toronto Port Authority (“TPA”) reported its second straight year of positive net income in 2009, with total revenue rising 16 per cent to $23,569,000.
The following provides the background about Payment-in-lieu of Taxes (PILTs) and the Supreme Court decision of April 15, 2010 rendered on PILTs in the City of Montreal vs. Montreal Port Authority (MPA) and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).
Green Marine lauds TPA's environmental initiatives
Toronto Port Authority (TPA) President and Chief Executive Officer Geoffrey Wilson issued the following statement, in response to media enquiries, regarding today’s Supreme Court of Canada decision involving a dispute between the City of Montreal and two federal bodies, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and the Montreal Port Authority.
The Toronto Port Authority ("TPA") today announced that a formal Request for Proposals ("RFP") for additional commercial airline carriers at the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport ("BBTCA") has been issued and is now available to interested, qualified proponents.
The Toronto Port Authority ("TPA") is pleased to participate in Earth Hour 2010 to bring attention to the need for everyone to do their part to fight climate change.
The Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (BBTCA) has become a vital transportation link for Toronto travellers and visitors.
Statement: Toronto Port Authority seeks to work with the City of Toronto on the future of 5 Eirann Quay (the Canada Malting Silos)
Billy Bishop video
The Toronto Port Authority, in co-operation with the Canadian War Museum, will be displaying historic military items from the First and Second World War at the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport beginning Monday, February 22.
In light of the recent legal action taken by Air Canada, the Toronto Port Authority ("TPA") reconfirmed that it continues to work towards the completion of the previously announced noise impact study and capacity assessment for the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport("BBTCA").
The Toronto Port Authority ("TPA") has released the results of a comprehensive noise management study at the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport ("BBTCA") undertaken by Jacobs Consultancy Canada Inc. ("Jacobs") between 2008 and 2009.
At a meeting earlier today, the Board of Directors of the Toronto Port Authority ("TPA") initiated a process that will bring forward Public-Private Partnership ("P3") proposals to design, build, finance, operate, and maintain a pedestrian tunnel connecting to the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport ("BBTCA") under the Western Gap of the Toronto harbour.
One of the Toronto Port Authority’s (TPA) most important missions is to be good stewards of our waterfront resources so that they may provide recreation, prosperity and a clean wildlife habitat for future generations.
TPA operations to be bullfrogpowered(TM) with 100% clean, renewable electricity
Canadian sports hero Marilyn Bell Di Lascio was on hand to help officially name the new ferry serving the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (“BBTCA”) in her name this morning.
Response Letter to Brian Iler, Community Air
At a meeting earlier today, the Toronto Port Authority's ("TPA") Board of Directors received and approved management's proposed 2010 infrastructure and environmental capital spending plan.
New ferry to be named after pioneering marathon swimmer Marilyn Bell; current vessel to be named after Second World War hero David Hornell
TPA receives special examination report
TPA announces capacity assessment results for BBTCA, begins accepting formal carrier proposals
The Board of Directors of the Toronto Port Authority (“TPA”) is pleased to announce that Geoffrey A. Wilson has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
Toronto Port Authority welcomes new era of co-operation with City of Toronto
Name the Boats contest finalists announced
The Toronto Port Authority ("TPA") announced today that on November 23, 2009, its Board of Directors approved a draft agreement whereby the TPA and the City of Toronto have agreed, subject to the approval of Toronto City Council, to settle a wide variety of legal and administrative issues between the two organizations.
Letter to Paul Szabo
Originally tabled in the House of Commons on February 19, 2009 re: Q-61 and Q-43
Letter to Sheila Fraser
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport renaming
Toronto Port Authority awaits response from Toronto Star on error-filled series
Articles published Thursday and today by The Toronto Star (the "Star") regarding the management of the Toronto Port Authority ("TPA") contained many inaccuracies and falsehoods, some of which were known or should have been known by the Star journalist to have been untrue prior to publication.
Relevant documents in response to Toronto Star article - November 5, 2009 and November 6, 2009
Jazz withdraws litigation against Toronto Port Authority
Toronto Port Authority accepting expressions of interest regarding Toronto City Centre Airport
In response to an inquiry, the Toronto Port Authority ("TPA") advised today that it has concluded that there is now insufficient time for the TPA to proceed with construction of a new pedestrian tunnel under the federal government's Infrastructure Stimulus Fund guidelines.
Toronto Port Authority correspondence with Mr. Paul Szabo
Name the Boats contest launch
Toronto Port Authority to honour Billy Bishop
Appointments to the Toronto Port Authority
Board Expenses 2005 - 2009
Letter to councillor Adam Vaughan
Toronto waterfront development ''headed in right direction''
Letter to the Honourable Peter MacKay Minister of National Defence.
Toronto Port Authority announces positive financial results for the first half of 2009.
Letter from the Board of Trade supporting a pedestrian tunnel.
Majority of Torontonians want a pedestrian tunnel to the TCCA
Toronto Port Authority releases results of survey
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual Meeting of the Toronto Port Authority will be held at The Fairmont Royal York Hotel in the Upper Canada Room located at 100 Front Street West, Toronto, Ontario on Thursday, September 3, 2009 commencing at 9:30 a.m. This meeting is open to the public.
Letter from the Economic Club of Canada supporting a pedestrian tunnel
Toronto Port Authority turns a profit in fiscal 2008
Request for Quotations ('RFQ') Audit Appointment
Federal Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner reports on allegations against board member
Litigation with the City of Toronto - Letter and Fact Sheet sent to City Councillors
Toronto Port Authority responds to Olivia Chow
Pursuant to Section 51 of the Canada Marine Act, notice is given that the Port of Toronto will increse its fees by 3%, effective May 1, 2009.
Toronto Port Authority responds to City of Toronto’s application for a judicial review of property valuation recommendations
Toronto Port Authority Expense Audit Review
Toronto Port Authority Takes Steps to Improve Service and Accountability
Dispute Advisory Panel - Payment in Lieu of Taxes Report
Toronto Port Authority Announces Board Change.
Remarks at The Annual General Meeting 2008
Toronto Port Authority Lisa Raitt Taking Leave of Absence to Seek Public Office
Annual General Meeting
Toronto Port Authority responds to public comment on 2007 financial statements
Porter Airlines is exercising two existing options for Bombardier Aerospace Q400 aircraft. This represents aircraft 13 and 14 in the Porter fleet from an original order of 10 firm and 10 options.
Porter Airlines implements revised Newark flights with FAA approval
Pursuant to Section 51 of the Canada Marine Act, notice is given that the Port of Toronto will increse its fees by 4%, effective May 1, 2008.
A Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for providing a Fast Ferry Service between Rochester, New York, USA and Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Media Kit - TPA Annual Meeting 2007
Summary of questions from meeting held June 12, 2007
ANNUAL MEETING - CHANGE OF VENUE
Opinion Poll on Torontonian's Awareness of the Toronto Port Authority and its Mandated Activities
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual Meeting of the Toronto Port Authority will be held at the International Marine Passenger Terminal located at 8 Unwin Avenue, Toronto on Tuesday, June 12, 2007 commencing at 10:30 a.m. This meeting is open to the public.
May 2007 - The Toronto Port Authority and Community Air have reached a mutual agreement to settle the defamation action.
November 2, 2006—Statement by Chair of the Board of The Toronto Port Authority, Michele McCarthy.
The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, today announced the following appointments to the Toronto Port Authority’s board of directors: Mr. Christopher M. Henley and Mr. Douglas Reid for terms of three years; Ms. Krista L. Scaldwell and Mr. Colin D. Watson for terms of two years; and Mr. Cameron J. Turner for a term of one year.
Pursuant to Section 51 of the Canada Marine Act, notice is given that the Toronto Port Authority will be charging a $15.00 (excluding GST) Airport Improvement Fee or AIF at the Toronto City Centre Airport.
The American Association of Port Authorities today announced that the Toronto Port Authority has won its “Award of Excellence” for the TPA’s 30 second radio spot entitled, “Day at the Beach.”
Travis the Travelling Container, is a container that is travelling from Aarhus, Denmark to the furthest point west on Highway H2O, Duluth, Minnesota.
TPA Says JAZZ Needs Operating Agreement for TCCA Flights
On Monday May 15,2006 The Port of Toronto Loaded six 80-tonne Electromotive locomotives aboard the Jumbo Line’s Daniella.The Daniella, with its special lift crane, is part of the Jumbo Line fleet, which specializes in heavy lift cargo movements.
Toronto Port Authority Welcomes Tass Review
The President and CEO of the Toronto Port Authority today expressed disappointment at remarks made by Air Canada Jazz in relation to the termination of their lease by City Centre Aviation Ltd (CCAL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of REGCO Holdings Inc.