Media Advisory - Details to be released about major waterfront development project led by prominent Toronto developer and designed by world-renowned architect

TORONTO, Nov. 26 /CNW/ - Members of the media are invited to an event where details will be released about a major real estate development in Toronto's eastern waterfront, which is before Toronto City Council for approval. Marking the first private sector development in the emerging East Bayfront neighbourhood, the project is being led by prominent Toronto-based developer Great Gulf Group of Companies and designed by a world-renowned architect. The event will provide an overview of the project and its significance for Toronto waterfront revitalization.

WHO:   John Campbell, President and CEO, Waterfront Toronto
           David Gerofsky, President and COO, Great Gulf Group of Companies
           Project Design Team (to be announced)
           Councillor Pam McConnell

    WHAT:  Unveiling of details and design team for major waterfront
           development project

    WHEN:  Monday, November 30, 2009 at 1 p.m.
           *Start time may fluctuate slightly depending on Council agenda

    WHERE: City Hall Member's Lounge Press Briefing Area

In addition, a special design-focused media briefing with the architect and project design team will be held after the official announcement. This briefing will offer an opportunity to learn more about the project from the architect/design team, the developer and Waterfront Toronto. The design briefing will take place at 2:30 p.m. at Waterfront Toronto, 20 Bay Street, 13th Floor.

Seating for this design briefing is limited, please RSVP to [e-mail] if you plan to attend.

For further information: Samantha Gileno, Waterfront Toronto, [phone] or [e-mail]