Toronto Sight and Sounds-- Downtown Toronto Ontario Canada

Toronto is the largest city in Canada and the provincial capital of Ontario. It is located on the north-western shore of Lake Ontario. With over 2.5 million residents, it is the forth most populous municipality in USA/Canada, only NYC, LA and Chicago are more populous. Toronto is at the heart of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), and is part of a densely populated region in south-central Ontario known as the Golden Horseshoe which is home to 8.1 million residents. The census metropolitan area (CMA) had a population of 5,113,149, and the Greater Toronto Area had a population of 5,555,912 in the 2006 Census.

As Canada's economic capital, Toronto is considered a global city and is one of the top financial cities in the world. Toronto's leading economic sectors include finance, business services, telecommunications, aerospace, transportation, media, arts, film, television production, publishing, software production, medical research, education, tourism and sports industries. The Toronto Stock Exchange, the world's seventh largest, is headquartered in the city, along with a majority of Canada's corporations.

Toronto's population is cosmopolitan and international, reflecting its role as an important destination for immigrants to Canada. Toronto is one of the world's most diverse cities by percentage of non-native-born residents, as about 49% of the population were born outside of Canada. Because of the city's low crime rates, clean environment, high standard of living, and friendlier attitudes to diversity, Toronto is consistently rated as one of the world's most livable cities by the Economist Intelligence Unit and the Mercer Quality of Living Survey. In addition, Toronto was ranked as the most expensive Canadian city in which to live in 2006[update].Residents of Toronto are called Torontonians.

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[jenniicahh]

wow it's soo empty....it must be sunday or some holiday

[DavidandI2]

@jenniicahh It was actually a Monday around noon but it was really cold

[russianspetsnaz191]

i wanna move there! new zealand is boring!

[Infamoussssssss]

im commin toronto!! im commin!

[latina305mami]

looks nice....u only hear the car noise lol

[dimaondrayforever]

is it clean over there??it looks like it.or is tha the good part in Canada??

[nickolas9616]

I want to know the camera you got

[shakemeshakeme]

@russianspetsnaz191 I would be most glad to switch places friend.

[abc123yotuel]

hey....can anyone tell me how far is Mississauga from donwtown Toronto?  :o

[AssassinVenice]

@CanadianPancakes Specially the parking. Very relaxing! :\

[gaminkalv]

@0830Pamela Ottawa is Canada's Capital. Toronto is Canada's most populated and biggest city. If you want to pick a city for vacation Toronto hands down. Toronto is the equivalent to New York city and Ottawa is the equivalent to some random midwest city.

[0830Pamela]

Hey everyone. Can you please answer my question. What`s the difference about TORONTO and OTTAWA? Which one is better?

[Nuttyjake46]

Hopefully everything will go our way!

[Nuttyjake46]

I'm sure Toronto is awesome but we just fell in love with Vancouver! Reason for Toronto first is my wife can only get on tom the nursing board there than in Vancouver why don't ask ! We are waiting for the GO anytime and waiting for our home to sell