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  Toronto - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Toronto is a global city, exerting significant regional, national, and international influence, and is one of the world's most multicultural and ethnically diverse cities.
The City of Toronto covers an area of 641 km² (247 square miles) and is bounded by Lake Ontario to the south, Etobicoke Creek and Highway 427 to the west, Steeles Avenue to the north, and the Rouge River to the east.
Toronto is rarely affected by the remnants of Atlantic hurricanes, although Hurricane Hazel in 1954 produced widespread flooding and damage throughout the area.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toronto,_Ontario   (3731 words)

  
 North Toronto - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
North Toronto is the northern section of the old, pre-amalgamation City of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
North Toronto soon emerged as a popular streetcar suburb, with the area becoming completely developed by the 1940s.
North Toronto is served by north-south commercial strips on Yonge Street, Mount Pleasant Road, and Bayview Avenue, and an east-west strip on Eglinton Avenue.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/North_Toronto   (605 words)

  
 Learn more about Toronto, Ontario in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Toronto's government was reorganized in 1953 to coordinate services for the city and surrounding region.
Toronto is home to a vibrant theater scene, where such companies as Soulpepper, the Canadian Stage, and Tarragon produce plays; as well, many Broadway theatrical hits originated in Toronto, such as Showboat and Ragtime.
Toronto also is home to a major orchestra (the Toronto Symphony Orchestra), which performs at Roy Thomson Hall, as well as the Canadian Opera Company, and Tafelmusik, an internationally-known baroque orchestra and chamber choir.
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /t/to/toronto__ontario.html   (2817 words)

  
 List of neighbourhoods in Toronto - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Toronto, Ontario, Canada is called "the city of neighbourhoods" because of the strength and vitality of its many communities.
The "old" City of Toronto is, by far, the most populous and dense part of the city.
The Old City of Toronto refers to the City of Toronto and its boundaries from 1967 to 1997.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_neighbourhoods_in_Toronto   (558 words)

  
 Toronto North: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Toronto North was a former federal electoral district electoral district (Canada) quick summary:
An electoral district is a geographically-based constituency upon which canadas representative democracy is based....
Canada is a sovereign state in northern north america, the northern-most country in the world, and the second largest in total area....
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/T/To/Toronto_North.htm   (204 words)

  
 Urban Short Term Mission Trips with the Center for Student Missions
Toronto's Downtown Walkway, an underground city stretching beneath the streets of the downtown core, is one of the world's largest subterranean complexes.
Toronto is the political, economic, and cultural center of Ontario, Canada's most prosperous province.
Toronto is home of the CN tower, the tallest free-standing structure in the world.
www.csm.org /toronto.php   (1222 words)

  
 Walkabout - Toronto
Toronto is located 132 km north of Sydney via the Newcastle Freeway.Set at the western end of a long peninsula that protrudes from the north-western shore of Lake Macquarie, it is a town of contrasts.
The town of Toronto was established by the Excelsior Land Investment and Building Company who purchased the entire Ebenezer estate in 1885 with plans to create a tourist resort on the shores of the lake not too far from the coming railway line.
North of Toronto, at Booragul, is the Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery in Awaba House, First St (on the lake).
www.walkabout.com.au /locations/NSWToronto.shtml   (1314 words)

  
 About the North Toronto Soccer Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
It is open to all age-eligible children in the North Toronto community, who have turned 5 years of age but have not yet turned 20 years of age, as of the previous December 31, and who are in good standing with the Club, regardless of their skill level or experience in soccer.
The mission of our House League Programme is to provide North Toronto children with a healthy and enjoyable recreational programme for the learning of the game of soccer; and for the development of soccer skills, physical conditioning, good sportsmanship, teamwork, discipline and self-confidence.
North Toronto is traditionally defined by the boundaries of Bathurst St. east to Bayview Ave.
www.ntsoccer.com /Pages/aboutus.htm   (1661 words)

  
 North Bay - North Bay Jack Garland Airport
North Bay has a superb air travel and transport facility: the North Bay Jack Garland Airport is the largest airport north of Toronto.
North Bay Jack Garland Airport is an important aviation hub in northern Ontario serving over 100,000 people in the City of North Bay and surrounding districts of Nipissing, Parry Sound and Temiskaming.
North Bay is the fourth largest urban centre in northern Ontario with population of approximately 56,000.
www.city.north-bay.on.ca /airport.htm   (1025 words)

  
 Welcome to Toronto! Toronto City Guide & Information
Toronto is a clean, safe, cosmopolitan city with a wonderful network of parks, recreational, and cultural facilities.
Toronto is the home of four professional sports teams and the third largest English-speaking theatre district in the world, behind New York and London.
Toronto introduces the 647 area code in March 2001 and will require local 10-digit dialing for all telephone calls within the Toronto area.
www.math.toronto.edu /toronto   (234 words)

  
 City Of North York - 4 Toronto Info
The largest buildings in North York are located in the middle of a city on Yonge Street.
North York's City Hall is truly the centre of the city, while holding numerous public events, none are bigger than the city’s New Years celebration.
North York is a great place to live in terms of accessibility to shopping malls.
www.4torontoinfo.com /community/north_york.asp   (364 words)

  
 TheStar.com - Toronto isn't North Battleford   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The fiscal pressures on Toronto, for example, to support a huge rapid transit system, sustain enough affordable housing, accommodate thousands of new immigrants and support an education system that works for these immigrants, are huge.
And to somehow suggest that Toronto — a city of 2.5 million, with 5,239 kilometres of roads, 500 bridges, eight water treatment plants, 60,500 units of public housing, and 5,800 kilometres of water pipes — can be treated the same as North Battleford strains credulity.
John Honderich is the mayor of Toronto's new special ambassador on the cities agenda and is the former publisher of the Toronto Star.
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 Dr.Leon Treger - holistic dentistry, whitening teeth - based in North York - Toronto - Ontario
Our Toronto dental office is a general dentistry clinic with a holistic, biological approach to dental treatment.
Toronto holistic dentists Dr.Treger and Dr.Novokolsky perform a full range of treatments including non-silver-amalgam fillings, porcelain fillings, porcelain crowns, porcelain inlays and onlays, implants, treatment of the gum disease, treatment of jaw disorders relating to headaches, tooth grinding and tooth clenching.
Leon Treger, Toronto holistic dentist, believes that Maxillofacial Orthopedic intraoral appliances are very effective in the treatment of headaches and migraines in certain cases.
www.drltreger.com   (576 words)

  
 Welcome North Toronto Karate School   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
We would like to thank all the students, parents and instructors for all their contributions over the years and for your dedication to the karate school and the martial arts [read more].
North Toronto Karate School, instructors and staff wish you all the best for your special day.
North Toronto Karate School combines traditional with modern day techniques in the teaching of Karate.
www.northtorontokarate.com   (460 words)

  
 City of Toronto, Attractions
Toronto's most exclusive retail district is located in the Bloor/Yorkville area.
Toronto's waterfront - one of North America's largest recreational waterfronts - provides a scenic backdrop for many popular and entertaining attractions including Harbourfront, Ontario Place, Rogers Centre, the CN Tower, and the Toronto Islands.
Air Canada Centre is a state-of-the-art arena that is home to the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association and the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League.
www.toronto.ca /attractions/attraction_highlights.htm   (1009 words)

  
 Cat Rescue Groups in North Toronto   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
, dedicated to rescuing cats scheduled to die in a high kill, small animal control shelter, just North of Toronto, where 1,000 or more healthy cats die every year, all because they have no where else to go, and we are often their last hope.
North Toronto Cat Rescue is a non-profit, volunteer-run registered charity.
Run through Westside Animal Hospital in Toronto, their aim is to find loving and caring homes for the kittens who are brought to them.
www.dvshop.ca /dvcafe/cat/gtanorth.html   (243 words)

  
 The North Toronto Network
Each week The North Toronto Network will be featuring a new cat and dog available for adoption.
In our opinion there is not an area of Toronto that offers a better selection of schools than that of North Toronto.
The North Toronto Network is looking for a group of energetic teens to baby sit children in our North Toronto community.
www.northtoronto.net   (511 words)

  
 Toronto and North York Hunt Inc
The Toronto North York Hunt is one of the oldest Hunt Clubs in North America.
Thanks to the strong British Military presence in Canada in the early 1800's, and their love of sport, particularly hunting and racing, the Toronto Hunt was formed and now as the Toronto and North York Hunt we are proud to have celebrated 150 years of foxhunting in 1993 and are now in our 158th year.
It was considered part of the Toronto Hunt and referred to as the Toronto Hunt, Eglinton, until 1929, when a new hunt, the Eglinton Hunt was established and centred there.
www.geocities.com /tnyhca/TNYH_AboutUs.htm   (2518 words)

  
 North travel guide - Wikitravel
North York is the premier city of Toronto.
There are many aspects of North York that make up the vast proportion of Toronto living, from its university, historical sites, and various unique neighbourhoods, North York has become a City within a City.
Second largest population of Koreans in Toronto next to Little Korea downtown, it is one of the largest congregation of Koreans outside of their native land.
wikitravel.org /en/Toronto/North   (1020 words)

  
 North York Hotels - Discount Hotels in North York, Ontario (ON)
North York tourism - North York vacation reviews - North York...
The North York Hotel is located in Toronto's uptown Business District.
Travelodge Toronto North is located approximately 20 miles from downtown Toronto and 15 miles from Pearson International Airport.
www.canadianhotelguide.com /ca/Ontario-hotels/North_York-hotels.html   (299 words)

  
 stanley and nye - north central toronto
The Sherwood Park Area (which was within the town of North Toronto) was primarily an agricultural farming community that was incorporated in 1890 as a result of the amalgamation between Davisville Village, Eglinton Village, and Bedford Park Village.
By the early 1900’s North Toronto emerged as one of Toronto’s most popular commuter suburbs.
The areas that we refer to as Allenby and Sherwood Park, both fall within the Toronto Mega City boundaries formed in 1998 and referred to as North Toronto.
www.stanleyandnye.com /centraltoronto.html   (354 words)

  
 Greener Buildings | News & Columns | City of Toronto Leads North America with New Green Roof Policy
TORONTO, Feb. 6, 2006 - The Toronto City Council has adopted the first comprehensive set of green roof policies in North America.
On Feb. 1 the council approved Making Green Roofs Happen, a green roofs program which includes commitments to install green roof infrastructure on new and existing buildings, and recommends the establishment of pilot programs of financial incentives for privately owned green roofs.
City officials will be working with officials at Toronto Hydro and the Toronto Atmospheric Fund to develop programs that recognize the significant energy, air quality and climate change benefits of widespread green roof implementation.
www.greenerbuildings.com /news_detail.cfm?Page=1&NewsID=30330   (373 words)

  
 Toronto Florist - Funeral Tributes delivers flowers to Scarborough, North York, Toronto, Mississauga Ontario Canada
We personally make every flower arrangement and hand deliver them throughout the Toronto area including Scarborough, North York, Etobicoke, Mississauga, Brampton, Woodbridge, Richmond Hill, Markham, Pickering, Ajax, Whitby and Oshawa.
Devoting ourselves to this one specific area has allowed us to be extremely efficient and produce only first-class arrangements to cater to your needs.
Due to regional fluctuations in prices and availability of flowers, arrangements sent to other parts of Canada may be somewhat different from those displayed in our site.
www.funeraltributes.com /faq.htm   (468 words)

  
 FFN4 - Expect More   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
But, what is even more exciting to us is to see the fair grow and grow… FFN was created to support our Canadian friend and many like him who were banned from entering the US because he was HIV+.
Toronto is one of the most culturally diverse cities in the world, with one of the largest and most progressive leather, fetish and adult alternative lifestyle communities in North America, if not the world.
The new location proved to be more exciting than anyone had anticipated (we knew it all along).
www.folsomfairnorth.com   (291 words)

  
 CBC News: Questions arise about North Carolina-Toronto SARS link   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
But officials at the Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care in Toronto said Tuesday that their only SARS patient in that time period was not showing symptoms and therefore should not have been contagious.
That person was not symptomatic during the time the North Carolina man visited their facility.
Megan Davies, an epidemiologist with the North Carolina Department of Health, said Canadian health authorities at the local, provincial and federal levels helped track the case back to a likely infection point.
www.cbc.ca /stories/2003/06/10/sars030610   (1014 words)

  
 North Toronto Real Estate: Realcanada networks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
First established as a united village bonding the three crossroad communities of Davisville, Eglinton and Bedford Park, North Toronto was annexed into the City of Toronto before the roaring 20s, in the interest of developing a quality public transit system along Yonge Street.
Today the Toronto transit system is the envy of all great cities around the world.
If you desire more information about this area, have a property to sell or if you are looking to relocate to North Toronto, you need to have a conversation with Rob Harbin and Colleen Bell at ReMax Estates Ltd.
www.realestatenorthtoronto.com   (172 words)

  
 Thursday May 25, 2005 - North Toronto Sub - RailroadForums.Com
With trackwork on the south track, the north track was the only track to be used for the morning have of operations.
It's 10:28 and 142 comes rolling off the Galt Sub onto the North Toronto Sub on its way to GM plant in Oshawa, with CP GP9u 8207, CP GP9u 8214 powering this short 15 car train.
Yep, CP's North Toronto Sub gets 50 freights a day and with the siding extensions and full CTC on the Galt Sub west of Guelph Jct.
www.railroadforums.com /forum/showthread.php?t=6540   (1156 words)

  
 North Toronto Soccer Club Home Page
The North Toronto Soccer Club provides both outdoor and indoor programs of soccer for youth aged 5-20 years in the North Toronto community.
North Toronto SC to help build Field of Dreams
The North Toronto Soccer Club Technical Staff will hold ongoing Goalkeeper Training Clinic starting Wed February 15th at Crescent Field House.
www.ntsoccer.com   (340 words)

  
 North York Golden Care Non-Medical Home Care Assistance to Seniors - Toronto, Ontario
In today's fast paced environment and hectic world that we live in, whether it is working, doing chores or taking your children or grandchildren to hockey, soccer, ballet or karate.
That is why we have created North York Golden Care to help assisting your loved ones with our non-medical home care services.
North York Golden Care Provides Non-Medical Home Care Assistance to Seniors and the Elderly in the City of Toronto, North York and it's surrounding suburbs.
www.nygc.ca   (201 words)

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