Media Advisory - Details to be released about major waterfront development
project led by Great Gulf Group and designed by Moshe Safdie

TORONTO , Nov. 30 /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 world-renowned architect Moshe Safdie. 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
            Moshe Safdie, Founding Principal, Moshe Safdie Architects
            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 Moshe Safdie and the rest of project design team will be held after the official announcement. 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 [email protected] if you plan to attend.

For further information: Samantha Gileno, Waterfront Toronto, [phone] or [email protected]