Deputy mayor asked to look into why Queens Quay revitalization over budget

By News Staff

Posted December 12, 2014 8:03 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Mayor John Tory has said his deputy mayor will look into why Waterfront Toronto had a nearly 40 per cent cost overrun for its Queens Quay revitalization project.

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