. 4 Economy Education in the Greater Toronto Area is managed by the provincial Ministry of Education who manages preschool elementary and secondary education while the provincial Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development administers laws relating to tertiary education including post-secondary education and vocational schools Primary and secondary education. M 14 External links Ambox current red.svg 0.8% 6 Czech Republic Prague Czech Republic. Fossil Fuel (54.7%) Vote: - 27.8 31.7 31.5 42.2 34.3. Family Compact 4 Divisions Stony Point Light, See also: Amalgamation of Toronto and Name of Toronto. 15 France French Riviera France Coaching staff 4 Global Policy Centers. Climate Kitchener 190,399 204,668 219,153 233,222 The American naval squadron exchange fire with Fort York during the Battle of York in April 1813 the American landing is depicted to the west (bottom left of image) On 27 April 1813 American forces led by Zebulon Pike attacked York After the British-Native force failed to prevent the American landings (in present-day Parkdale) British forces ordered a withdrawal realizing that defence was impossible Upon their departure British forces rigged Fort York's gunpowder magazine to explode it exploded as the American forces were about to enter the fort killing Pike and a contingent of his men in the following days American forces sacked the town and burned a number of properties including the Parliament Buildings the town remained occupied until May 8 when American forces departed the settlement In addition to the Battle of York two other American incursions occurred in the town during the war the second incursion occurred several months later on 31 July An American squadron originally planned to attack British forces at Burlington Heights; although finding the British too well-entrenched in the Heights opted to raid York instead the landings at York went unopposed with most York's garrison moving west to defend Burlington Heights American forces raided the town's food and military stores as well as destroyed several military structures before departing the same night The third incursion into York occurred a year later in August 1814 on 6 August 1814 an American naval squadron arrived outside of York's harbour dispatching USS Lady of the Lake to enter the town's harbour in an effort to gauge its defences. After the ship briefly exchanged fire with the improved Fort York built several hundred metres to the west from its original position the USS Lady of the Lake withdrew and returned to the American squadron outside the harbour American forces did not attempt a landing during this incursion although remained outside the town's harbour for the following three days before departing Post-War of 1812. Burning of Newark 10 December 1813, St Michael's Hospital was founded in 1892 by the Sisters of St Joseph who operated the Notre Dame des Anges a boarding house for working women Originally an old Baptist church the hospital on Bond Street was created in response to care for the poor population in the south end of Toronto The hospital opened with a bed capacity of 26 and a staff of six doctors and four graduate nurses Within a year it was expanded to include two large wards and an emergency department As early as 1894 St Michael's Hospital started receiving medical students it negotiated a formal agreement with the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto in 1920 that continues to this day By 1912 bed capacity had reached 300 and a five-room operating suite was added Ongoing physical expansion most prominent in the 1960s increased the original 26-bed facility to a high of 900 beds Between 1892 and 1974 St Michael's school of nursing graduated 81 classes totalling 5,177 graduates the school was closed in 1974 when nursing education was moved into the province's community college system Thereafter the hospital opened a school for medical record librarians the first in Canada and also participated in the preparation of dietitians and X-ray and laboratory technologists In March 2010 the hospital re-branded itself simply as St Michael's to reflect its growing movement into medical research At the same time a new motto: "Inspired Care Inspiring Science." was also revealed Public transportation in Toronto dates back to 1849 with the creation of a horse-drawn stagecoach company Today Toronto's mass transit is primarily made up of a system of subways buses and streetcars covering approximately 1,200 km (750 mi) of routes operated by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) and inter-regional commuter rail and bus service is provided by GO Transit Contents, Male 46.1% 49.5% 2008 70 36 238 336 9 Education.
The Queen Elizabeth Way is a major controlled-access highway that connects Greater Toronto with the Niagara Peninsula The Golden Horseshoe is served by an extensive network of expressways the backbone of which is the Queen Elizabeth Way and Highway 401 one of the widest and busiest expressways in the world Public transit in the region is coordinated by Metrolinx. Regional transit is provided by GO Transit trains and buses and by private bus operators Greyhound and Coach Canada Local transit is provided by municipal agencies the largest of which is the Toronto Transit Commission which operates three subway lines and one light metro line and an extensive bus and streetcar network Toronto is currently the only city in the area with a rail-based local transit network though its subway system extends to Vaughan as well at Vaughan Metropolitan Centre station since December 2017 However several cities in the region have light rail lines in the works. These include the approved Hurontario LRT in Peel Region and B-Line in Hamilton The primary airport of the region is Toronto Pearson International Airport (officially Lester B Pearson International Airport) located in Mississauga which is the busiest in Canada and the 31st busiest in the world handling over 49.5 million passengers in 2018 and offering non-stop flights worldwide Other regional airports of significance include John C Munro Hamilton International Airport located in southern Hamilton which is a major regional freight and courier location; Buttonville Airport and Billy Bishop airport in the Greater Toronto Area both of which mostly serve regional business travellers but the latter being the third largest in the region for passenger volume Within driving distance is Buffalo Niagara International Airport in Cheektowaga New York in the United States Buffalo Niagara carries the second largest passenger volume in the region serving over 5 million passengers in 2018. It is frequently used by Canadian passengers flying to US destinations Divisions, Mary Florence MacDonald curator 6.2.2 Bank of Upper Canada, Main article: List of Toronto Maple Leafs draft picks. . . Section Census division Population Average attendance 6.2.3 Bank wars: the Scottish joint-stock banks Post-secondary education 16 Goalkeeper Quentin Westberg United States. . 6.2 Sports venues The University of Toronto in Downtown Toronto was where the first recorded college football game was held Many post-secondary institutions in Toronto are members of U Sports or the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association the former for universities and the latter for colleges Toronto was home to the International Bowl an NCAA sanctioned post-season college football game that pitted a Mid-American Conference team against a Big East Conference team From 2007 to 2010 the game was played at Rogers Centre annually in January Events.
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