DID YOU KNOW?

Toronto is the capital of Ontario
Toronto is the fifth largest city in North America
The city of Toronto started off as York, the capital of Upper Canada in 1893. York was incorporated and renamed Toronto in 1834
Toronto has more than 8000 restaurants
The coldest temperature ever recorded in Toronto was -31 degrees Celsius on January 4, 1981. The wind-chill on that day was -44.7 degrees Celsius!
The highest temperature ever recorded were 41 degrees Celsius from July 7-9 in 1936
Toronto ranks second as the world’s most business competitive global city
The Toronto Zoo is the largest in Canada. It is home to over 16,000 animals representing 491 species.
Toronto is North America’s third largest venue for movie production
Nathan Phillips Square is named for the mayor of Toronto from 1955-1962
Toronto is known as one of the most multicultural cities in the world, with over 200 different ethnic origins and over 140 languages spoken.
The CN Tower in Toronto held the title of the world’s tallest free-standing structure for 32 years, from 1976 until 2009.
Toronto is home to several major sports teams, including the Toronto Raptors (NBA), Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL), and Toronto Blue Jays (MLB).
The Toronto Islands, located just off the city’s shoreline, offer a peaceful escape with beaches, parks, and stunning views of the city skyline.
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is one of the most prestigious film festivals in the world, attracting top filmmakers and celebrities each year.
Toronto’s PATH system is the largest underground pedestrian walkway in the world, connecting numerous office buildings, shopping centers, and transit stations.
Casa Loma, a historic castle in Toronto, is a popular tourist attraction and has been featured in several movies and TV shows.
Toronto has a vibrant arts and culture scene, with numerous theaters, museums, and galleries, including the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) and the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM).
The Toronto Public Library is one of the largest public library systems in the world, with numerous branches throughout the city.
Toronto’s annual Caribana Festival is one of the largest Caribbean cultural festivals in North America, featuring vibrant parades, music, and food.
The Distillery District, a historic area in Toronto, is known for its well-preserved Victorian-era buildings and is a hub for art, culture, and entertainment.

DID YOU KNOW?

Toronto is the capital of Ontario

Toronto is the fifth largest city in North America

The city of Toronto started off as York, the capital of Upper Canada in 1893. York was incorporated and renamed Toronto in 1834

Toronto has more than 8000 restaurants

The coldest temperature ever recorded in Toronto was -31 degrees Celsius on January 4, 1981. The wind-chill on that day was -44.7 degrees Celsius!

The highest temperature ever recorded were 41 degrees Celsius from July 7-9 in 1936

Toronto ranks second as the world’s most business competitive global city

The Toronto Zoo is the largest in Canada. It is home to over 16,000 animals representing 491 species.

Toronto is North America’s third largest venue for movie production

Nathan Phillips Square is named for the mayor of Toronto from 1955-1962

Toronto is known as one of the most multicultural cities in the world, with over 200 different ethnic origins and over 140 languages spoken.

The CN Tower in Toronto held the title of the world’s tallest free-standing structure for 32 years, from 1976 until 2009.

Toronto is home to several major sports teams, including the Toronto Raptors (NBA), Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL), and Toronto Blue Jays (MLB).

The Toronto Islands, located just off the city’s shoreline, offer a peaceful escape with beaches, parks, and stunning views of the city skyline.

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is one of the most prestigious film festivals in the world, attracting top filmmakers and celebrities each year.

Toronto’s PATH system is the largest underground pedestrian walkway in the world, connecting numerous office buildings, shopping centers, and transit stations.

Casa Loma, a historic castle in Toronto, is a popular tourist attraction and has been featured in several movies and TV shows.

Toronto has a vibrant arts and culture scene, with numerous theaters, museums, and galleries, including the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) and the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM).

The Toronto Public Library is one of the largest public library systems in the world, with numerous branches throughout the city.

Toronto’s annual Caribana Festival is one of the largest Caribbean cultural festivals in North America, featuring vibrant parades, music, and food.

The Distillery District, a historic area in Toronto, is known for its well-preserved Victorian-era buildings and is a hub for art, culture, and entertainment.

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