The firms will work together to deliver a bold new urban environment for the newly created Ookwemin Minising island on Toronto’s waterfront.

The document burning is a symbol of the opposition to Bill 5, Premier Ford’s fast-tracking law that sped through Queen’s Park this month despite widespread First Nations opposition.

Political staff left a surprisingly small paper trail for such a consequential policy, information and privacy commissioner Patricia Kosseim wrote.

The planned community will result in about 214 new housing units and 60 new jobs. Bidders have until July 22 to submit expressions of interest.

In the first quarter of 2025, construction started on 12,700 housing units, which financial accountability officer Jeffrey Novak said is the lowest level since 2009.