Toronto is the center of the metropolitan Greater Toronto Area (GTA) with a growing population of over 2.8 Million and is the fourth most populated city in North America. Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and is a part of the Golden Horseshoe in the northwestern shores of Lake Ontario; The Golden Horseshoe is an urbanized region and is home to over 9.2 million people, and more than 26% of the population in Canada.
Toronto is surrounded by lakes, rivers, deep ravines, and urban forest, with 140 independently unique and vibrant neighbourhoods making up our beautiful city. The diverse population of Toronto reflects its current and historical role as an important destination for immigrants coming to Canada. While the majority of Torontonians speak English as their primary language, there are over 160 different languages spoken in our city.
While Toronto is an international center for information technology, business, finance, and the Toronto Stock Exchange, it is also a prominent Centre for the arts, music, theatre, motion picture production, and television production, and is home to the headquarters of Canada's major national broadcast and media outlets. It gives importance to Education and its University such as University of Toronto (UFT), Ryerson University and OCAD University. Let’s not forget that it is well known for its prestigious Toronto International Film Festival and the Student Film Festival.
Toronto is a highly diversified and historical city that has much strength to it. You will always find lively daytime entertainment, Nighttime entertainment and is booming with trendy shops, restaurants and eateries. This Global city includes numerous museums and galleries, Multi-Cultural events and festivals, entertainment districts, national historic sites, and our National sports teams such as Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Blue Jays, Toronto FC and the Toronto Raptors. Toronto is well known for its skyscrapers, high-rise buildings and beautiful homes with working-class families.
Here are some amazing points of interest that I recommend; Casa Loma, Toronto Eaton Centre, Young Street, Toronto Island, Queen Street West, Chinatown, Distillery District, Financial District, Fashion District, St. Lawrence Market, Kensington Market, Nathan Phillips Square, Young-Dundas Square, Ripley’s Aquarium, CN Tower, Hockey Hall of Fame, Canada’s Wonderland, Queen’s Park Ontario Legislative Building, Air Canada Centre, Rogers Centre, BMO Field, Roy Thomson Hall, Sony Centre for the Performance, Toronto Centre for the Arts, Ed Mirvish Theatre, Royal Alexandra Theatre, Princess of Wales Theatre, Royal Ontario Museum, Art Gallery of Ontario, Four Seasons Centre, Ontario Science Centre, Fort York, Black Creek Pioneer Village Toronto Zoo and the Scarborough Bluffs Park.
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