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Toronto

Capital city of Ontario, Canada.

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Toronto is the capital city of Ontario, Canada. It's a major global center for business, finance, arts, and culture, known for its diverse population, iconic CN Tower, extensive park system, and vibrant multicultural neighborhoods.

Pronunciation

/təˈrɒnto/

Etymology

Toronto derives from the Mohawk word 'tkaronto', meaning 'place in the water'.

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Toronto is a big city in Canada, like New York City but in the north, and it's where lots of people from different places live.

Fun Facts

Toronto has over 2,800 skyscrapers, It's home to the Hockey Hall of Fame, Toronto Islands are a car-free escape

FAQ

What province is Toronto in? Ontario, Is Toronto a capital city? Yes, What language is spoken in Toronto? English

Hypernyms — Broader Categories

city municipality

Hyponyms — Specific Examples

Yorkville The Beaches Little Italy

Meronyms — Parts or Components

CN Tower High Park Eaton Centre

Holonyms — Wholes or Groups

Ontario Canada

Indexes

american city urban area

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