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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Allen Lambert Galleria city Toronto
BMO Field city Toronto
Bay Wellington Tower city Toronto
CJRU 1280 AM city Toronto
CNE city Toronto
subject surface form: Canadian National Exhibition
Carlton the Bear city Toronto
Cavalcade of Lights city Toronto
Convocation Hall city Toronto
Davisville station city Toronto
Distillery District city Toronto
Don Mills station city Toronto
Don River city Toronto
Dupont station city Toronto
Ed Mirvish Theatre city Toronto
Exchange Tower city Toronto
Exhibition Stadium city Toronto
Faculty of Education city Toronto
subject surface form: Faculty of Education, York University
Faculty of Science city Toronto
subject surface form: Faculty of Science (Toronto Metropolitan University)
Faculty of Science city Toronto
subject surface form: Faculty of Science (York University)
Far Enough Farm city Toronto
Festival of Festivals city Toronto
Finch station city Toronto
Game 6 city Toronto
subject surface form: Game 6 (1993 World Series)
Garden District city Toronto
Glencairn station city Toronto
Glendon Campus city Toronto
Great Hall city Toronto
subject surface form: Great Hall (Hockey Hall of Fame)
Hart House city Toronto
Kerr Hall city Toronto
Kipling station city Toronto
Knox College city Toronto
Lawrence West station city Toronto
subject surface form: Lincoln Alexander School of Law
Mattamy Athletic Centre city Toronto
New College city Toronto
subject surface form: New College (University of Toronto)
North Market city Toronto
Ontario Place city Toronto