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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The Edible Woman setInCity Toronto
Turning Red setInCity Toronto
Bodily Harm setting Toronto
Cat's Eye setting Toronto
Alias Grace settingCity Toronto
Exotica settingLocation Toronto
Toronto sign spells Toronto
this entity surface form: TORONTO
CN Tower symbolOf Toronto
Toronto sign symbolOf Toronto
this entity surface form: City of Toronto
Frank Nighbor team Toronto
this entity surface form: Toronto Ontarios
TOR teamCity Toronto
Ace teamLocation Toronto
Boatmen teamLocation Toronto
this entity surface form: Toronto, Ontario
this entity surface form: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Milan twinCity Toronto
Peter Witt streetcar usedIn Toronto
ET usedInCity Toronto
Old Toronto wasSeatOf Toronto
this entity surface form: Metropolitan Toronto
Brad Treliving workLocation Toronto
Charles Best workLocation Toronto
Charles Rackoff workLocation Toronto
David Miller workLocation Toronto
Frank Calder workLocation Toronto
this entity surface form: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Frank Darling workLocation Toronto
Jamaal Myers workLocation Toronto
John Polanyi workLocation Toronto
Leopold Infeld workLocation Toronto
Nathan Phillips workLocation Toronto
Olivia Chow workLocation Toronto
Richard Strong workLocation Toronto
Rick Leary workLocation Toronto
Sydney Newman workLocation Toronto
Viljo Revell workedIn Toronto
this entity surface form: City of Toronto