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About Toronto

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Toronto is a city built with and for the limitless imaginations of the people who come here to live and those who come to visit. It's a centre of rare openness, energy and style - an intimate metropolis showcasing world-class dining, shopping, creativity, architecture and entertainment.

Canada Geese at the Eaton's Centre

Canada Geese Sculpture at The Eaton's Centre

Its skyline includes the CN Tower, one of the Modern Wonders of the World; miles of waterfront, boardwalks and trails; and distinct neighbourhoods with inspiring surprises - from artisans' exhibits to cool cafés - around every corner. Shoppers delight in the trendy Queen Street West, Yorkville's designer boutiques, the famous Toronto Eaton Centre and the PATH, which features more than 1,200 shops in over 16 miles of underground concourses.

Toronto Skyline from the Islands

The city has over 7,000 restaurants reflecting global tastes, cultures and ingredients, all served with a dash of Torontonian innovation. From spirited musicals to avant-garde works, there is enough live theatre here to rival New York and London. Beyond the city limits are fabulous regional attractions surrounded by a breathtaking countryside. Experience the wonder of Niagara Falls, a renowned wine region, outstanding theatres, galleries and many outdoor adventures - all within a short drive. Toronto engages your imagination with an experience unlike any the world over.

Totem Pole at the Royal Ontario Museum

Toronto’s population is one of the most diverse in the world, with 70,000 to 80,000 new immigrants each year. As a result, Toronto is a city with a delightful selection of restaurants, hundreds of languages spoken on the streets, and over 100 distinct neighbourhoods to explore.

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