Toronto

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Toronto is the largest city in Canada and a major cultural, financial, and media hub located in the province of Ontario.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
area approximately 630 square kilometers
areaCode 416
437
647
climateClassification humid continental climate
continent North America
country Canada
countrySubdivision Ontario
surface form: Province of Ontario
currency Canadian dollar
daylightSavingTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
demonym Torontonian
elevation approximately 76 meters above sea level
ethnicDiversity highly multicultural city
formerName York
foundingYear 1793
governingBody Toronto City Council
hasAirport Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport
Toronto Pearson International Airport
hasLandmark Art Gallery of Ontario
CN Tower
Casa Loma
Distillery District
Nathan Phillips Square
Rogers Centre
Royal Ontario Museum
St. Lawrence Market
Toronto City Hall
Toronto Islands
Yonge-Dundas Square
hasMajorIndustry film and television production
finance
media
technology
tourism
hasNeighbourhood Downtown Toronto
East York
Etobicoke
Toronto self-linksurface differs
surface form: North York

Scarborough
York
hasStockExchange Toronto Stock Exchange
hasSubwayLine Line 1 Yonge–University
Line 2 Bloor–Danforth
Line 3 Scarborough (closed in 2023)
Line 4 Sheppard
hasTransitSystem Toronto Transit Commission
hasUniversity Toronto Metropolitan University
University of Toronto
York University
hostsFestival Caribana (Toronto Caribbean Carnival)
Toronto International Film Festival
hostsSportsEvent Canadian National Exhibition
immigrantPopulationShare over 45 percent foreign-born
isCapitalOf Ontario
isCulturalCentreOf Ontario
isFinancialCentreOf Canada
isMediaHubOf Canada
largestCityIn Canada
leaderTitle Mayor of Toronto
locatedIn Ontario
locatedOn northwestern shore of Lake Ontario
majorRiver Don River
Humber River
majorSportsTeam Toronto Argonauts
Toronto Blue Jays
Toronto FC
Toronto Maple Leafs
Toronto Raptors
officialLanguage English
partOf Ontario
surface form: Golden Horseshoe

Greater Toronto Area
populationEstimate approximately 2.8 million (city proper)
over 6 million (metropolitan area)
postalCodePrefix M
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Dusty Cohl activeIn Toronto
Mississauga adjacentTo Toronto
Etobicoke amalgamatedInto Toronto
Scarborough amalgamatedInto Toronto
this entity surface form: City of Toronto
York amalgamatedWith Toronto
subject surface form: York, Ontario
this entity surface form: City of Toronto
this entity surface form: City of Toronto
this entity surface form: City of Toronto
this entity surface form: City of Toronto
this entity surface form: City of Toronto
XO Records associatedCity Toronto
Boatmen associatedWithCity Toronto
this entity surface form: Toronto, Ontario
CYYZ associatedWithCity Toronto
Darling and Pearson basedIn Toronto
Eric Cradock basedIn Toronto
Frank Darling basedIn Toronto
Ian Darwin basedIn Toronto
Jimmy Ba basedIn Toronto
Raptors Uprising GC basedIn Toronto
this entity surface form: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Rick Leary basedIn Toronto
this entity surface form: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
SoftQuad Software basedIn Toronto
Ted Rogers basedIn Toronto
this entity surface form: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Buds basedIn Toronto
The Kids in the Hall basedIn Toronto
Thomson family basedIn Toronto
Argos basedIn Toronto
subject surface form: Toronto Argonauts
this entity surface form: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Yurii Rubinsky basedIn Toronto
Jason basedInCity Toronto
subject surface form: George Dyson
Howard Shore birthPlace Toronto
Markham, Ontario borderedBy Toronto
this entity surface form: Toronto, Ontario
this entity surface form: City of Toronto
this entity surface form: City of Toronto
Rob Ford burialPlace Toronto
this entity surface form: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Province of Canada capital Toronto
Mayor of Toronto capitalOf Toronto
subject surface form: 1900 Yonge Street