Toronto

Toronto is Canada’s largest city and a world leader in such areas as business, finance, technology, entertainment, and culture. Its large population of immigrants from all over the globe has also made Toronto one of the most multicultural cities in the world.

 

  • Toronto is home to 8,100 restaurants and bars, representing 6.5% of all businesses in the city.
  • The multicultural population of the GTA is expected to reach 9 million people by 2036.
  • Hanlan’s Point Stadium in Centre Island is where Babe Ruth made his first professional home run.
  • The lowest recorded temperature Toronto has every had was -31.3 degrees C (without wind chill) in 1943.
  • Toronto welcomes over 40 million visitors annually, with an overall visitor spending of $7.2 billion during their visits.
  • There are 301 measurable days of sunshine in Toronto. December has the fewest days (19), while July/August has the most days (30).
    Toronto is the only Canadian city with representation in 7 major league sports.
  • Little Italy, Little Portugal, and Chinatown have dual-language street signs written in both English and a language other than French.

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Toronto, the capital of the province of Ontario, is a major Canadian city along Lake Ontario‚s northwestern shore. It’s a dynamic metropolis with a core of soaring skyscrapers, all dwarfed by the iconic CN Tower. Toronto also has many green spaces, from the orderly oval of Queen‚s Park to 400-acre High Park and its trails, sports facilities and zoo.

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Special Food

Belgian fries Moo Frites Kensington Fresh fries are not hard to come by in most cities, Toronto being no exception. But as we all know, not all fries are created equal. The spuds here are fried up Belgian style, meaning they are thick cut, golden, crisp, and fluffy on the inside. For an extra dollar you can get them fried …

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Do’s & Dont’s

Toronto Do‚s Walk the Kensington Market Go to the top of the CN tower. Experience the cultural diversity. Check out the Distillery District. Plan to Attend a festival or event. Take a stroll down king street west. Venture over to Toronto island Take some wine and see Niagara falls. Go to a sports game. Visit the Hockey hall of fame. …

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