. Toronto Waldorf School Tiferes Bais Yaakov Toronto Ontario Canada Business directory See also: Constitutional history of Canada. 19 Forward Griffin Dorsey (GA) United States, 5.1.6.3 English Caledon Green tick Green tick, A number of violent encounters and tragedies have sparked growing concern raising doubts on the ability of the TDSB to provide a safe educational environment Stakeholders believe that the TDSB is failing on their promise of a harmonious learning environment for Toronto's youth the Toronto District School Board location is known for having a high rate of violence among youths the year 2013 saw the highest number of youths killed by guns in the district of Toronto including 7 teens who were 16 years old at the time of the incidents Media statistics have estimated that Toronto's shooting victims all males in 2013 have gotten younger Their average age is estimated to be around 22 years old down from 26 years old in 2012 Past incidents. The first administrator of the UNDP was Paul G Hoffman former head of the Economic Cooperation Administration which administered the Marshall Plan Other holders of the position have included: Bradford Morse former Republican congressman from Massachusetts; William Draper venture capitalist and friend of George H.W Bush who saw one of the UN system's major achievements the Human Development Report introduced during his tenure; Mark Malloch Brown who was previously Vice President of External Affairs at the World Bank and subsequently became UN Deputy Secretary General Kemal Dervis a former finance minister of Turkey and senior World Bank official was the previous UNDP Administrator Dervis started his four-year term on 15 August 2005 Crime in Toronto has been relatively low in comparison to other major cities in 2017 a ranking of 60 cities by the Economist ranked Toronto as the fourth safest major city in the world and the safest major city in North America a CEOWORLD magazine ranked Toronto as the 95th safest cities in the world for 2018 running behind several other major cities like Tokyo Osaka Singapore Hong Kong and Taipei but ahead of any other city in North America For comparisons to various cities in North America in 2012 for example the homicide rate for the city of Toronto was 2.0 per 100,000 people, yet for Atlanta (19.0) Chicago (18.5) Boston (9.0) San Francisco (8.6) New York City (5.1) and San Jose (4.6) it was higher while it was significantly lower in Vancouver (1.2) in 2007 Toronto's robbery rate also ranked low with 207.1 robberies per 100,000 people compared to Detroit (675.1) Chicago (588.6) Los Angeles (348.5) Vancouver (266.2) New York City (265.9) Montreal (235.3) San Diego (158.8) and Portland (150.5) However in 2018 Toronto had the highest homicide rate among major Canadian cities. Toronto's homicide in 2018 was a record high at a rate was 3.11 per 100,000 people higher than the 3.05 per 100,000 people for that of New York City the number of homicides that year broke the homicide record that was set 27 years prior Contents. . 5 Controversies Line 6 Finch West is a planned 11-kilometre (6.8 mi) 19-stop light rail line scheduled for completion in 2023 it was also originally a part of the Transit City proposal New Brunswick (French: Nouveau-Brunswick; Canadian French pronunciation: [nuvob??nzw?k] (About this soundlisten)) is one of four Atlantic provinces on the east coast of Canada According to the Constitution of Canada New Brunswick is the only bilingual province About two-thirds of the population declare themselves anglophones and one third francophones One-third of the population describes themselves as bilingual Atypically for Canada only about half of the population lives in urban areas mostly in Greater Moncton Greater Saint John and the capital Fredericton Unlike the other Maritime provinces New Brunswick's terrain is mostly forested uplands with much of the land further from the coast giving it a harsher climate New Brunswick is 83% forested and less densely-populated than the rest of the Maritimes Being relatively close to Europe New Brunswick was among the first places in North America to be explored and settled by Europeans starting with the French in the early 1600s who displaced the indigenous Mi'kmaq Maliseet and the Passamaquoddy peoples the French settlers were later displaced when the area became part of the British Empire in 1784 after an influx of refugees from the American Revolutionary War the province was partitioned from Nova Scotia in 1785 Saint John became Canada's first incorporated city the province prospered in the early 1800s and the population grew rapidly reaching about a quarter of a million by mid-century in 1867 New Brunswick was one of four founding provinces of the Canadian Confederation along with Nova Scotia and the Province of Canada (now Ontario and Quebec) After Confederation wooden shipbuilding and lumbering declined while protectionism disrupted trade ties with New England the mid-1900s found New Brunswick to be one of the poorest regions of Canada now mitigated by Canadian transfer payments and improved support for rural areas as of 2002 provincial gross domestic product was derived as follows: services (about half being government services and public administration) 43%; construction manufacturing and utilities 24%; real estate rental 12%; wholesale and retail 11%; agriculture forestry fishing hunting mining oil and gas extraction 5%; transportation and warehousing 5% Tourism accounts for about 9% of the labour force directly or indirectly Popular destinations include Fundy National Park and the Hopewell Rocks Kouchibouguac National Park and Roosevelt Campobello International Park in 2013 64 cruise ships called at Port of Saint John carrying on average 2600 passengers each Contents. . .
. . . . Core Niagara Region 447,888 Toronto Ontario Canada Business directory, The Normal School was founded by Egerton Ryerson in 1847 as the first teacher-training institution in the province it moved into a new building in 1852 on a parcel of semi-rural land eventually bounded by Gerrard Victoria Gould and Church streets In 1852 at the core of the present main campus the historic St James Square Egerton Ryerson founded Ontario's first teacher training facility the Toronto Normal School it also housed the Department of Education and the Museum of Natural History and Fine Arts which became the Royal Ontario Museum An agricultural laboratory on the site led to the founding of the Ontario Agricultural College and the University of Guelph St James Square went through various other educational uses before housing a namesake of its original founder Egerton Ryerson was a leading educator politician and Methodist minister. He is known as the father of Ontario's public school system. He is also a founder of the first publishing company in Canada in 1829 the Methodist Book and Publishing House which was renamed the Ryerson Press in 1919 and today is part of McGraw-Hill Ryerson a Canadian publisher of educational and professional books which still bears Egerton Ryerson's name for its Canadian operations Advances in science and technology brought on by World War II and continued Canadian industrialization previously interrupted by the Great Depression created a demand for a more highly trained population Howard Hillen Kerr was given control of nine Ontario Training and Re-establishment centres to accomplish this His vision of what these institutions would do was broader than what others were suggesting in 1943 he visited the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and was convinced Canada could develop its own MIT over one hundred years Along the way such an institution could respond to the society's needs When the Province approved the idea of technical institutes in 1946 it proposed to found several it turned out all but one would be special purpose schools such as the mining school Only the Toronto retraining centre which became the Ryerson Institute of Technology in 1948 would become a multi-program campus Kerr's future MIT of Canada The Toronto Training and Re-establishment Institute was created in 1945 on the former site of the Toronto Normal School at St James Square bounded by Gerrard Church Yonge and Gould the Gothic-Romanesque building was designed by architects Thomas Ridout and Frederick William Cumberland in 1852 the site had been used as a Royal Canadian Air Force training facility during World War II the institute was a joint venture of the federal and provincial government to train ex-servicemen and women for re-entry into civilian life The Ryerson Institute of Technology was founded in 1948 inheriting the staff and facilities of the Toronto Training and Re-establishment Institute in 1966 it became the Ryerson Polytechnical Institute In 1971 provincial legislation was amended to permit Ryerson to grant university degrees accredited by provincial government legislation and by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC). That year it also became a member of the Council of Ontario Universities (COU) in 1992 Ryerson became Toronto's second school of engineering to receive accreditation from the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB) the following year (1993) Ryerson formally became a University via an Act of the Ontario Legislature In 1993 Ryerson received approval to also grant graduate degrees (master's and doctorates) the same year the Board of Governors changed the institution's name to Ryerson Polytechnic University to reflect a stronger emphasis on research associated with graduate programs and its expansion from being a university offering undergraduate degrees Students occupied the university's administration offices in March 1997 protesting escalating tuition hikes In June 2001 the school assumed its name as Ryerson University Today Ryerson University offers programs in aerospace chemical civil mechanical industrial electrical biomedical and computer engineering the B.Eng biomedical engineering program is the first stand-alone undergraduate biomedical engineering program in Canada the university is also one of only two Canadian universities to offer a program in aerospace engineering accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB) Organization.
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