多伦多英文介绍

Welcome to Toronto
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Brief introduction about Toronto Toronto’s attractions Toronto’s Economy
Toronto Overview
Toronto is a clean, safe, cosmopolitan city with a wonderful network of parks, recreational, and cultural facilities.
Toronto GDP
Total GDP of the City of Toronto, Toronto CMA and Province of Ontario
Total GDP of the City of Toronto, Toronto CMA and Province of Ontario
As early as in the British Empire, this National Historic Site was once the largest brewery, brewing mill -ions of gallons of whiskey and spirits
GAY PRIDE
古酿酒厂区， Distillery Historic District
It is an old brewery district, has now become famous for arts, culture and entertainment center. Here there is North America's best-preserved Victorian industrial building area
Toronto Overview
One of the world's most ethnically diverse cities, it is home to more than 80 ethnic communities from Africa, Asia, and Europe.
• Toronto is Canada‘s largest city, and the capital of Ontario which is the country's industrial and commercial center. • It is located in southern Ontario and on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario,
It is expected to grow at a rate of 4.2% to $571 billion over the next five years.
Between 1990 and 2010, the region's economy grew from $140 billion to $240 billion, an increase of $100 billion (in 2002 CAD dollars). During the same period, Ontario's economy grew from $310 billion to $490 billion, an increase of $180 billion.
• Population: over 2.5 million, Area: 630 square kilometers
• Its history begins in the late 18th century, when the British Crown purchased its land from the Mississauga of the New Credit.
Dinosaur fossils
多伦多大学
Univefounded in 1827, is one of the oldest universities in Canada a leading public universities. It has three campuses, more than 600 under graduate and more than 210 graduate program and 34 libraries . Many distinguished alumni of the University of Toronto. Including 4 Canadian Prime Minister, 15 Supreme Court justices and 10 Nobel Prize winners .
With more than six million items and forty galleries, the museum's diverse collections of world culture and natural history are part of the reason for its international reputation. The museum contains notable collections of dinosaurs, minerals and meteorites, Near Eastern and African art, East Asian art, European history, and Canadian history. It also houses the world's largest collection of fossils from the Burgess Shale with more than 150,000 specimens.
• The British established a settlement there, called the Town of York, designated as the capital of Upper Canada.
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City Emblem
Transportation
• Toronto's public transportation system is operated by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC). The backbone of its public transport network is the subway and RT. • The Government of Ontario also operates an interregional rail and bus transit system called GO Transit in the Greater Toronto Area. • Canada's busiest airport, Toronto Pearson International Airport, straddles the city's western boundary with the suburban city of Mississauga. • There are a number of municipal expressways and provincial highways that serve Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area.
It has Canada‘s largest, fastest and highest roller coaster ,200 attractions, 66 entertainment rides and 15 roller coaster, as well as the Splash the Works and Kid zvill Recreation Area
Toronto Eat on Centre is a place like no other. Its spectacular glass galleria soars above a fascinating selection of more than 230 retailers, restaurants and services. One of Canada's favorite places to shop, in terms of the number of visitors, the shopping mall is Toronto's top tourist attraction, with around one million visitors per week.
Toronto landmark
安大略皇家博物馆 Royal Ontario Museum
The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), founded in 1912, is Canada's largest museum of world culture and natural history. It is located in Toronto, attracting over one million visitors every year.
The museum has maintained close relations with the University of Toronto throughout its history, often sharing expertise and resources. Until 1968,it became an independent institution. Today, the museum is Canada's largest field-research institution, with research and conservation activities that span the globe.