
Michael Van Valkenburgh
Michael Van Valkenburgh is a prominent landscape architect known for his transformative urban designs. He is leading the Port Lands Flood Protection Project in Toronto, which has redefined the city's waterfront and set the stage for the new Ookwemin Minising neighborhood.
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Michael Van Valkenburgh is the designer of Biidaasige Park, contributing to its rich history and biological diversity.
A bigger Biidaasige Park is another waterfront triumph for TorontoThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2026-07-26
Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates led the extraordinary river scheme project that transformed the industrial zone into a new mouth for the river.
Toronto’s new island promises a greener, livelier cityThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2025-05-31








