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In 2011 the most commonly reported religion in Toronto was Christianity adhered to by 54.1% of the population a plurality 28.2% of the city's population was Catholic followed by Protestants (11.9%) Christian Orthodox (4.3%) and members of other Christian denominations (9.7%) Other religions significantly practised in the city are Islam (8.2%) Hinduism (5.6%) Judaism (3.8%) Buddhism (2.7%) and Sikhism (0.8%) Those with no religious affiliation made up 24.2% of Toronto's population Language! . Main articles: Calton weavers and Petworth Emigration Scheme In 1920 a Provincial Act created the Toronto Transportation Commission (TTC) and with the expiration of the TRC's franchise in 1921 the Commission took over and amalgamated nine existing fare systems within the city limits Between 1921 and 1953 the TTC added 35 new routes in the city and extended 20 more it also operated 23 suburban routes on a service-for-cost basis it abandoned the unprofitable North Yonge Railways radial railway line Toronto Transportation Commission bus in Yorkville in 1923, Energy 1 Overview No religious affiliation 2,927,790 23.1 5 Education 1837 397,489 +6.3% the Inclusive Design Institute (IDI) directed by Jutta Treviranus and funded by the Canada Foundation for Innovation and the Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation, is a regional research network for inclusive design founded in 2008 and officially launched on 24 May 2012, with the aim to "address the challenge of designing our information and communication systems (ICT) so that they work for all potential users including users with disabilities varying language needs and diverse cultural preferences"; it consists of eight core postsecondary partners (OCAD University University of Toronto Ryerson University York University University of Ontario Institute of Technology Sheridan College George Brown College and Seneca College) and over 100 collaborating organizations Commercialization of research is supported by two incubators:. . . The Resident Coordinator (RC) system co-ordinates all organizations of the United Nations system dealing with operational activities for development in the field the RC system aims to bring together the different UN agencies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of operational activities at the country level Resident Coordinators who are funded appointed and managed by UNDP lead UN country teams in more than 130 countries and are the designated representatives of the Secretary-General for development operations Working closely with national governments Resident Coordinators and country teams advocate the interests and mandates of the UN drawing on the support and guidance of the entire UN family.It is now coordinated by the UNDG Controversies! A The Greater Toronto Area is a commercial distribution financial and economic centre being the second largest financial centre in North America the region generates about a fifth of Canada's GDP and is home to 40% of Canada's business headquarters the economies of the municipalities in Greater Toronto are largely intertwined the work force is made up of approximately 2.9 million people and more than 100,000 companies the Greater Toronto Area produces nearly 20% of the entire nation's GDP with $323 Billion and from 1992 to 2002 experienced an average GDP growth rate of 4.0% and a job creation rate of 2.4% (compared to the national average GDP growth rate of 3% and job creation rate of 1.6%) A worker at Oakville Assembly installs a battery on a Ford Flex in 2010 the automotive industry accounted for roughly 10 percent of Greater Toronto's GDP In 2010 over 51% of the labour force in the Greater Toronto Area is employed in the service sector with 19% in the manufacturing 17% of the labour force employed in wholesale & retail trade 8% of the labour force involved in transportation communication & utilities and 5% of the workforce is involved in construction. Despite the fact the service industry makes up only 51% of Greater Toronto's workforce over 72% of the region's GDP is generated by service industries The largest industry in the Greater Toronto Area is the financial services in the province accounting for an estimated 25% of the region's GDP. Notably the five largest banks in Canada all have their operational headquarters in Toronto's Financial District. Toronto is also home to the headquarters of the Toronto Stock Exchange and the Standard and Poor TSX Composite Index and offices of the TSX Venture Exchange the TMX Group the owners and operators of TSX Exchanges as well as the Montreal Exchange are also headquartered in Toronto the TSX and the TSX Venture Exchange represent 3,369 companies including more than half of the world's publicly traded mining companies Markham also attracted the highest concentration of high tech companies in Canada and because of it has positioned itself as Canada's High-Tech Capital the Greater Toronto Area is the second largest automotive centre in North America (after Detroit) Currently,[when?] General Motors Ford and Chrysler run six assembly plants in the area with Honda and Toyota having assembly plants just outside the GTA General Motors Ford Honda KIA Mazda Suzuki Nissan Volkswagen Toyota Hyundai Aston Martin Jaguar Land Rover Subaru Volvo BMW and Mitsubishi have chosen the Greater Toronto Area for their Canadian headquarters. Magna International the world's most diversified car supplier, also has its headquarters in Aurora the automobile industry within the region accounts for roughly 10% of the region's GDP Agriculture; .

. 9.2 CONCACAF Champions League Hotel London at Park Lane The DMZ is a business incubator for startups from Ryerson and around the world Since its inception in 2010 the DMZ has incubated over 300 startups it also has a Digital Specialization Programme and a Fellowship programme where skills are imparted in April 2015 on the 5 year anniversary of the founding of the DMZ the name was shortened from "Digital Media Zone" to DMZ The DMZ at Ryerson is ranked as no 1 university-based incubator in the world and no 1 in North America by UBI Global Campus; ! . . In 2007 again due to alleged mismanagement by the trustees the board will try to submit a budget with a deficit of $84 million The school board wants $3.6 million from the Toronto Star before it releases a database the database shows "work orders showing what taxpayers have been charged for maintenance and construction projects at local schools." in June 2012 the Toronto Star asked for "an electronic copy showing three years of work at the TDSB." the Toronto Star stated that "the request was made under the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.", Undergraduate Graduate 1.2.5 TPSB Industrial Schools, Toronto Marlies Ice hockey AHL Toronto Ricoh Coliseum Hamilton 747,545. . 5.7 School mosque North Toronto Christian School, View from Fort Ontario Oswego New York Completed in 1927 Princes' Gates is a neoclassical triumphal arch The most prominent landmark in Toronto and its best known symbol is the CN Tower it was the world's tallest free-standing structure for 31 years from its completion in 1975 until Burj Khalifa in Dubai United Arab Emirates surpassed it in 2007; it remains the tallest free-standing tower in the Western Hemisphere the CN Tower is used as an observation tower as well as a communications tower Another landmark structure is Casa Loma Constructed by E J Lennox during the early 1910s it is a Gothic revival-style castle located on Walmer and Davenport roads it was originally the residence of Sir Henry Pellatt a Canadian financier and soldier the city later took over the castle when Pellatt could no longer afford to keep it the building presently operates as a museum The Princes' Gates is a neoclassical style triumphal arch monumental gateway at Exhibition Place it was built to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Canadian Confederation and was to be named the Diamond Jubilee of Confederation Gates the structure's name was changed when it was learned that Edward Prince of Wales and Prince George were travelling to Toronto the princes cut the ribbon on the structure on August 30 1927 Prince's Gate was designed local architectural firm Chapman and Oxley The Rouge River and its valley at Rouge National Urban Park the Rouge Valley is one of many hills and valleys in the area that was carved out during the last glacial period Main article: Toronto ravine system.