Perfectly positioned within Leslieville, Wonder sits at the cusp of an explosion in innovation and growth. Its proximity to East Harbour – dubbed as the next downtown, Sidewalk Lab’s visionary Quayside community, and two new transit lines will make it a magnet for forward thinkers and trendsetters 2.0.
The former Unilever site, East Harbour will be the commercial heart of the redeveloped Port Lands. Dubbed as Canada’s largest planned commercial development, this innovative office-retail hub is expected to bring 50,000 jobs. With significant connections to the Regional Express Rail, SmartTrack, Broadview LRT, Queen’s Quay LRT, and Relief Line subway, owning a car will be optional. And all this will be 500 steps from Wonder’s front door.
Just two kilometers from Wonder will be the world’s first ‘smart city’. The brainchild of Sidewalk Labs, a subsidiary of Alphabet (Google’s parent company) it will be a ‘test bed for the combination of technology and urbanism’. It’s a place where ground breaking urban design, digital technology, and innovation will improve the quality of life of residents and the planet.