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Posted AT 5:04 AM EDT on 08/08/07

Toronto Islands slipping into Lake Ontario through erosion

From Wednesday's Globe and Mail

The islands are one of Toronto's most bucolic places - a beautiful waterfront park in Lake Ontario formed out of an archipelago of sandbars.But here at their southwestern tip, the scene is anything but breathtaking. Erosion caused by the pounding action of waves from Lake Ontario is chewing away at the islands. It's not a pretty sight.

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