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  Toronto - New South Wales - Australia - Travel - smh.com.au
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.
Toronto's village fair is held in November, Lake Macquarie Heritage Afloat at Easter with vintage vessels, races, entertainment and gourmet food, and Toronto Heritage Week in April.
www.smh.com.au /news/new-south-wales/toronto/2005/02/17/1108500199584.html   (1293 words)

  
  Toronto, South Dakota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Toronto is a town located in Deuel County, South Dakota.
Toronto is located at 44°34'20" North, 96°38'31" West (44.572334, -96.641897)
Toronto has been assigned the ZIP code 57268 and the FIPS place code 63740.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toronto,_South_Dakota   (406 words)

  
 Toronto, South Dakota -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Toronto is a town located in (additional info and facts about Deuel County, South Dakota) Deuel County, South Dakota.
Toronto has been assigned the (A code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail) ZIP code 57268 and the (additional info and facts about FIPS place code) FIPS place code 63740.
As of the (A period count of the population) census of 2000, there are 202 people, 94 households, and 56 families residing in the town.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/T/To/Toronto,_South_Dakota.htm   (478 words)

  
 Toronto (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is the centre of the Greater Toronto Area.
The Toronto blessing, a controversial religious phenomenon, originated in the Toronto Airport Christian Fellowship in the Toronto, Ontario, Canada area.
Toronto was also a 1980s rock band from Toronto, Ontario.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toronto_(disambiguation)   (136 words)

  
 CBC Toronto - Features - South Asian Discussion
Toronto's South Asian community is the fastest growing visible minority group in the city.
Kulvir is Director of the Spinning Wheel Film Festival, an executive member of the Sikh Centennial Foundation, a founder of Toronto Sikh Youth Retreats and founder of the 1984 Memorial Committee.
Amita Handa teaches expressive writing at the University of Toronto, is the radio host and producer of Masala Mixx 88.1 Saturdays 4-6 and resident DJ of the monthly bollywood party Besharam which attracts over 700 people.
www.cbc.ca /toronto/features/asianheritage_2005/index2.html   (952 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Mississauga, Ontario Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Mississauga is bounded by Oakville, Ontario and Milton, Ontario to the west, Brampton, Ontario to the north, Toronto to the east, and Lake Ontario to the south.
Mississauga is the home to the University of Toronto at Mississauga (Erindale College), one of three intercity campuses of the University of Toronto.
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) in northeastern Mississauga (Malton) is a hub for Air Canada and provides flights to all regional, national, and international destinations.
www.ipedia.com /mississauga__ontario.html   (1478 words)

  
 Popular Music and Society: "Make Way for the Indian": Bhangra Music and South Asian Presence in Toronto   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
While the early, controversial bhangra events in Toronto existed in an odd time and space, taking place in dance clubs otherwise empty and quiet during daylight hours, evening events became increasingly common by 1995, so that the sounds and moves of bhangra began to be ordinary features of the city's nightlife.
If the members of Toronto's Desi community have sought new ways of expressing their South Asian-ness in ways which will be respected by society at large, they have in turn influenced mainstream culture, making it more receptive to Indian elements.
Unlike their British counterparts during the 1980s, South Asian Torontonians in the `90s have grown up as members of a less cohesive Indian community and a more pluralistic mainstream society; this is borne out, for example, in the fact that teens in Toronto are far less likely to wear Indian fashions than teens in Southall.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m2822/is_2_24/ai_79573844/pg_6   (1042 words)

  
 Toronto South Dakota Resource Guide, City or community of Toronto, South Dakota Facts, Information, Relocation, Real ...
The distance from Toronto to Washington DC is 1145 miles.
The distance to the South Dakota state capital is 198 miles.
Toronto is positioned 44.57 degrees north of the equator and 96.64 degrees west of the prime meridian.
www.usacitiesonline.com /sdcountytoronto.htm   (191 words)

  
 Scholars’ Colloquium 2001
Nikki Brauweiler is just beginning her doctoral studies this year, and has already completed both her undergrad and MA at the University of Toronto.
Her specific areas of research include: the question of versification in ancient Egyptian literature of all genres; Middle Kingdom epigraphy and an ongoing project in the collection and study of divine epithets.
Greg Mumford received his doctorate in Egyptian archaeology from the University of Toronto, where he is currently teaching.
www.geocities.com /TheTropics/1456/ScholarsColloquium2001.html   (1785 words)

  
 indieWIRE > Toronto International Film Festival
Hood's "Tsotsi", based on Athol Fugard's novel, was described by the Toronto festival as tracing "six days in the lonely, violent life of Tsotsi (meaning 'thug'), a ruthless, young gang leader." Miramax neither confirmed nor denied the pact this weekend.
While there are still many more screenings and events at the Toronto International Film Festival, those in town purely for the market side of the event tend to wind up their trips on day seven.
Egoyan, en route to Toronto for the North American debut of his new film, lost his appeal to the MPAA in Los Angeles Thursday, with an NC-17 rating upheld by the organization according to distributor ThinkFilm.
indiewire.com /toronto   (3566 words)

  
 CBC Toronto - Toronto Votes 2006 - Wards - Ward 27
Toronto Centre-Rosedale is situated in south Toronto, surrounded by Avenue Road and University Avenue to the west, Don River and Sherbourne Street to the east, Moore Avenue to the north and Queen Street East to the south.
It was home to 61,980 people in 2001, and the population saw an increase of 6.2 per cent from 1996.
A highly diverse area, Toronto Centre-Rosedale is made up of a large Chinese, South Asian and Black community with smaller pockets of Filipinos, Koreans, Arabs, Latin Americans, West Asians, Japanese and South East Asians.
www.cbc.ca /toronto/features/torontovotes2006/wards/27.html   (768 words)

  
 Toronto Cruises and Sightseeing Tours in Canada
See Toronto on our Toronto Grand City Tour, by land and from the harbour on the Toronto City Tour and Harbour Cruise, or at your own pace on the Toronto Hop On Hop Off City Tour.
Niagara Falls is the biggest tourist attraction in the area -- 80 miles south of Toronto.
Toronto Tours offers a wide variety of Niagara Falls tours and activities including tours from Toronto to Niagara Falls and tours that depart from the Niagara Falls area.
www.torontotours.net   (785 words)

  
 Variety.com - 'Tsotsi' takes Toronto prize   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
TORONTO -- South African helmer Gavin Hood's British-South African co-production "Tsotsi" Saturday won the people's choice award -- generally considered to be the most important prize -- at the Toronto Intl.
Toronto is a non-competitive fest but event does still hand-out a small number of jury and public-vote awards.
The Fipresci prize awarded by the International Federation of Film Critics went to helmer Kang Yi-kwan's South Korean pic "Sa-kwa." Prize is given to a feature directed by an emerging filmmaker which is having its world preempreem at Toronto.
www.variety.com /av_result.asp?articleid=VR1180000968   (484 words)

  
 Eastern Trends Magazine - Kickin' in Toronto
To the people of Toronto, its South Asian community is a vibrant and articulate part of the city with many cultural and ethnic events swarming the streets on an almost daily basis.
Toronto has the potential to be the same way.
Toronto is full of very talented individuals such as Jazz Mann, (comedian, writer, producer), and the Kesri Ribbon Group, who are doing lots of great things for our community.
www.desiclub.com /community/culture/culture_article.cfm?id=94   (1286 words)

  
 Toronto News for September 2006 - Topix
The Toronto, South Dakota family chosen to receive a new home from that television show will sleep in the house for the first time Thursday.
TORONTO, S.D. - Under the glare of TV crews and more than 2,000 shouting spectators, the Thibodeau family looked small, huddled in a smiling yet tearful group Wednesday in front of their new home near Toronto.
Building a new house normally does not draw hundreds of spectators, but that's not the case for the project in Toronto, South Dakota The project started Friday to help the Thibodeau family whose 12-daughter was...
www.topix.net /city/toronto-sd/2006/09   (487 words)

  
 Toronto, South Dakota SD, town profile (Deuel County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
South Dakota > All counties > Deuel County > Toronto
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Toronto was $14,891, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Toronto, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $288.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=12996   (454 words)

  
 Toronto Hotels: Metro Toronto Convention Centre-South
Metro Toronto Convention Centre-South has many hotels located within 5 miles.
The Center is capable of hosting impressive events for groups of 40 to 40,000.
From trade shows and conferences to banquets and galas, the Convention Center is equipped with facilities and flexible space help make each event a unique experience.
www.roomrate.com /toronto/attractions/MetroTorontoConvention.asp   (169 words)

  
 Canadian Magazines: Desi Life launched to ride Toronto's
south Asian boom
The Toronto Star, which has had a spotty record when it comes to success in magazine publishing, has just announced the launch of a new title aimed at the south Asian community in the Greater Toronto area.
According to the Star's release, the term 'desi' often refers to the South Asian communities living in English-speaking countries such as Canada.(Canada is home to about one million South Asians - 600,000 in the GTA alone.
The Star's publisher, Jagoda Pike, referred to this kind of venture as "culturally specific content", that is intended to attract south Asian readers and serve advertisers who want to reach them.
canadianmags.blogspot.com /2007/03/desi-life-launched-to-ride-torontos.html   (350 words)

  
 New Toronto Good Neighbours - Concerned South Etobicoke Residents who do not want to live near a concrete bathcing ...
Toronto Redi-Mix has applied to the Ministry of the Environment (MOE) for a Certificate of Approval for air to operate at 207 New Toronto Street.
Another 6,000 Toronto residents are admitted to hospitals due to air pollution.
CBM stated they intend to build a permanent facility on New Toronto Street that is similar in size and scale to their Scarborough Concrete plant.
www.newtoronto.ca   (3001 words)

  
 TheStar.com - Static - Toronto Star Launches Desi Life Magazine
Toronto, ON, March 8, 2007 - Toronto Star, Canada's largest daily newspaper, announced today that it will launch an exciting new glossy magazine called Desi Life, which has been created specifically for the South Asian community in the Greater Toronto Area.
The Toronto Star is a division of Toronto Star Newspapers Limited, which is a subsidiary of Torstar Corporation.
The Toronto Star's Website, thestar.com, with approximately 2.76 million unique users per month, has been online since 1996 and is an outstanding site for local, continuously updated news, blogs and information.
www.thestar.com /article/189776   (399 words)

  
 [Goanet]Toronto Mastifies South Asians - Goan cultural show thrills the audience at MMM!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Hi Goanetteres, I had a great time today at Toronto Harbourfront after attending the annual Massala!Mehndi!Masti festival, which presents some of South Asia's best cultural heroes in almost all fields.
It also well supported by South Asian businesses and individuals and by the government, which always translates into a smashing success.
I just met Rita Rose, last night who was visiting Toronto with her son Schubert and his two daughters from Arizona, where she is visiting till October.
www.goanet.org /pipermail/goanet/2004-August/108317.html   (944 words)

  
 South Asian Toronto Youth Association - mybindi.com
The South Asian Toronto Youth Association (SATYA) is a socio-cultural student organization devoted to promoting awareness and education of the South Asian culture.
Two university students within Toronto originated the birth of The South Asian Toronto Youth Association in the summer of 2000 and created the concept of SATYA and the vision that it would project within North America.
The vision of these two students was to form a cultural medium that would allow South Asian's all across North America to express their talent within a highly competitive environment.
www.mybindi.com /community/studentassoc/satya.cfm   (292 words)

  
 Maud Allan
Born in Toronto and raised in San Francisco, Allan was studying piano in Germany when she abandoned the instrument to develop her very personal way of moving -- a form of art that she did not directly associate with dance.
This abrupt change in her artistic pursuits immediately followed the hanging of her brother Theo Durrant for the murder of two young women.
Although she danced briefly with Loie Fuller's company in France, she primarily performed as a soloist and enjoyed tremendous success in London after her debut at the Palace Theatre in 1908.
www.dcd.ca /pih/maudallan.html   (399 words)

  
 Toronto schools
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www.greatschools.net /modperl/bycity/sd/?city=Toronto   (54 words)

  
 Toronto Life: Real Estate Guide: South Riverdale
Bound roughly by the Don Valley Parkway and Greenwood Avenue on the west and east, Lake Ontario to the south and Gerrard and the CN railway to the north.
While the Leslie Spit and parts of the lakeshore are technically part of this neighbourhood, they are not indicated on the Google map because these are not residential areas.
Adding to the cachet of South Riverdale is the consumer explosion on Queen Street East, where interior design hot spots, vintage boutiques and fashionable restaurants are drawing customers traditionally attracted to Queen Street’s trendy west side.
www.torontolife.com /guide/real-estate/east/south-riverdale   (535 words)

  
 Desi Life targets Toronto's South Asians
The Toronto Star is launching a new glossy mag, Desi Life, aimed at reaching the considerable South Asian audience in the Greater Toronto Area.
The pub will showcase South Asian movers and shakers, trends, the latest Bollywood and Tamil cinema reports, entrepreneurs, food, fashion, arts and political analysis of the Indian subcontinent.
Canada is home to about one million South Asians with more than half (600,000) living in the GTA alone.
www.mediaincanada.com /articles/mic/20070309/desi.html   (242 words)

  
 Toronto, South Dakota (SD) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news, ...
Back to South Dakota, SD smaller cities, SD small cities, All Cities.
The ratio of number of residents in Toronto to the number of sex offenders is 90 to 1.
Back to Toronto, SD housing info, South Dakota, SD smaller cities, SD small cities, All Cities.
www.city-data.com /city/Toronto-South-Dakota.html   (845 words)

  
 Toronto apartments for rent, Toronto Community Information
Toronto public housing landlords, rent geared to income accomodations, and government benefits for disadvantaged Toronto tenants:
Toronto Rent Bank: information on interest free loans to keep your place, if you are behind on your rent and are not on Ontario Works, ODSP or in rent geared to income housing.
Toronto Household Hazardous Waste, for proper disposal of hazardous waste such as batteries, fluorescent and compact fluorescent lamps (as they contain mercury,) pharmaceuticals, paints, solvents, pesticides, etc..
toronto.ontariotenants.ca   (2659 words)

  
 Media reminder/Photo opportunity - Toronto gets ready to light the city with hope : ArriveNet Press Releases : Health   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
What: Communities from Toronto's north, south, east and west are joining together in the fight against cancer to participate in the Canadian Cancer Society Relay For Life 12-hour, overnight fundraising event.
There are 4 Toronto events in total with a fundraising goal of approximately $680,000.
Where/When: This week, join the Canadian Cancer Society for the first 2 Relay For Life Toronto events on June 17 at 7 p.m.
press.arrivenet.com /health/article.php/654498.html   (437 words)

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