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Toronto, the capital and largest city of Ontario,
Canada, in the southern part of the province on Lake Ontario.
Originally a French trading post, Toronto was founded as York
by the British in 1793 and renamed as Toronto in 1834.
With over 2.5 million residents, it is the
fifth most populous municipality in North America. Toronto
is at the heart of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), and is
part of a densely populated region in south-central Ontario
known as the Golden Horseshoe which is home to over 8 million
residents. The census metropolitan area (CMA) had a population
of over 5 million.
Toronto has the highest percentage of foreign-born
population among world cities ... no single nationality or
culture dominates Toronto's immigrant population, placing
it among the most diverse cities in the world.
Toronto is a major international centre for
business and finance. Generally considered the financial capital
of Canada, Toronto has a high concentration of banks and brokerage
firms on Bay Street, in the Financial District. The Toronto
Stock Exchange is the world's seventh-largest stock exchange
by market capitalization. All of the Big Five banks of Canada
are headquartered in Toronto, as are a majority of Canada's
corporations. More about Toronto from Wikipedia.
The Toronto
Transit Commission (TTC) is the third largest public transit
system in North America. The TTC provides public transit within
the City
of Toronto. The backbone of its public transport network
is the subway system. The Government of Ontario also operates
an extensive rail and bus transit system called GO Transit
in the Greater Toronto Area.
Canada's busiest airport, Toronto
Pearson International Airport (IATA: YYZ), straddles the
city's western boundary with the suburban city of Mississauga.
There are a number of expressways and highways
that serve Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. In particular,
Highway 401 bisects the city from west to east, bypassing
the downtown core. It is one of the busiest highways in the
world. Highway 400 heads north to Barrie
and Muskoka.
Toronto is an important industrial center
in Canada and North America. Toronto is the 5th largest city
in North America and the major gateway to Canada. Toronto
Ontario has endless opportunities for business, travel, sightseeing
and adventure.
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