Alphabet unveils vision for high-tech Toronto waterfront project

Online News Services June 24, 2019

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Tue, 2019-06-25 01:21

OTTAWA: Sidewalk Labs, a subsidiary of Google parent-company Alphabet Inc., on Monday officially unveiled its plan for a massive technology-driven neighborhood on Toronto’s waterfront that it hopes will become a blueprint for the future, but which has already generated controversy.

A structure stands in the Port Lands, where Alphabet Inc, the owner of Google, is expected to develop an area of Toronto's waterfront after they announced the project "Sidewalk Toronto", using new technologies to develop high-tech urban areas in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, October 17, 2017. (REUTERS)

The downtown skyline and CN Tower are seen past cranes in the waterfront area envisioned by Alphabet Inc's Sidewalk Labs as a new technical hub in the Port Lands district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada March 29, 2019. (REUTERS)

The downtown skyline and CN Tower are seen past the eastern waterfront area envisioned by Alphabet Inc's Sidewalk Labs as a new technical hub in the Port Lands district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada April 3, 2019. (REUTERS)

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