Before the Ontario Place controversy erupted, the Ford government was already facing widespread opposition to opening the Greenbelt for housing development, despite its promise to protect the Greenbelt.

Source: https://www.chch.com/rally-at-ontario-place-urging-government-to-keep-lands-public/

Norm DiPasquale, co-chair of Ontario Place for All, visited the site on Sunday morning to witness the “tree butchers.”

Source: https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/trees-removal-begins-as-province-s-ontario-place-development-plans-get-underway-1.6681431

Ontario Infrastructure Minister Kinga Surma says a business case showed it would be more cost-effective for the province to include the Science Centre in the Ontario Place redevelopment, rather than investing in improvements at its current location.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-place-science-centre-latest-1.6817983?cmp=rss

So, the question is what to build there next, while wrestling concession for Toronto residents to the new Ontario Place, like lower ticket prices to the planned private spa.

Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/9781115/mark-saunders-toronto-mayoral-election/