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Timeline

READ: Billy Bishop Airport has always been a political hot potato. Where did it start?

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2026

Mayor David Miller is elected based on a promise to stop the island airport bridge, explaining that the island airport bridge would lead to a "Pearson on the Lake"

Porter Airlines CEO Robert Deluce calls for jets at the island airport. NoJetsTO is created to stand up for our soon to be revitalized waterfront.

Toronto City Council votes 44-0 for a phased approach to island airport expansion, the Proponents start an environmental assessment that was never released.

The Federal Government announces that they do not support jets at the island airport; the fight is over. NoJetsTO holds victory party. UP Express opens and the Queens Quay revitalization is opened to the public

Premier Doug Ford announces his intention to expropriate Toronto land at the island airport, with the intention of shutting Torontonians out of the debate. NoJetsTO restarts efforts to save our waterfront.

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