Water levels in Lake Ontario are rising quickly and expected to continue rising until late May or early June. The possible impacts of the elevated Lake Ontario water level include shortened or realigned beaches and erosion along the Lake Ontario shoreline. Large waves may exacerbate erosion and flooding.
The TRCA are monitoring the following shoreline areas which saw impacts
in 2017:
Peel Region (Mississauga): Marie Curtis Park at Etobicoke Creek
Toronto:
Western Beaches, Sam Smith Park, Royal York Road, Toronto Islands, Ashbridges Bay, Woodbine Beach, Cherry Beach, Tommy Thompson Park, Rotary Peace Park, Scarborough Bluffs including Guild Inn, Bluffers Park, Rouge Beach, Port Union, Meadowcliffe, Humber River Mouth, Don River Mouth,
Durham Region (Pickering and Ajax):
Krosno Creek outlet/Hydro marsh, Frenchman's Bay, Paradise Park, Rotary Park
