City of Toronto Unveils Names of New Electric Ferries

Toronto’s two new electric ferries have been named. Here are the winning titles of the citywide vote

Mayor Olivia Chow lauded the new island-bound vessels at a press conference Thursday.

City of Toronto unveils names of new electric ferries

The City of Toronto has unveiled the names of its new electric ferries, set to arrive in late 2026 and early 2027.

Toronto Unveils Names for New Electric Ferries Amid Jack Layton Terminal Upgrades

Toronto’s long-planned transition toward a modernized Island ferry system took another step forward today, as the City unveiled the names of its first two fully electric ferries while showcasing ongoing infrastructure upgrades at the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal. Announced by Mayor Olivia Chow and Deputy Mayor Ausma Malik, the new vessels — Lady of the Quays and Toronto Islander — are now being built in Romania, while works at the downtown ferry t…

City of Toronto to announce winning names of new electric ferries

Media Advisory May 13, 2026 Tomorrow, the City of Toronto will announce the winning names of Toronto’s new electric ferries. The event will be held at the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal and will feature a tour of the infrastructure upgrades, led by CreateTO, for media to capture b-roll. Date: Thursday, May 14 Time: 9:15 a.m. […]