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. 4 Portugal Lisbon Portugal 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, To finance operations the municipality levied property taxes in 1850 Toronto also started levying income taxes. Toronto levied personal income taxes until 1936 and corporate income taxes until 1944 Until 1914 Toronto grew by annexing neighbouring municipalities such as Parkdale and Seaton Village After 1914 Toronto stopped annexing bordering municipalities although some municipalities overwhelmed by growth requested it After World War II an extensive group of suburban villages and townships surrounded Toronto Change to the legal structure came in 1954 with the creation of the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto (known more popularly as "Metro") in 1954 This new regional government which encompassed Toronto and the smaller communities of East York Etobicoke Forest Hill Leaside Long Branch Mimico New Toronto North York Scarborough Swansea Weston and York was created by the Government of Ontario to support suburban growth This new municipality could borrow money on its own for capital projects and it received taxes from all municipalities including Toronto which meant that the Toronto tax base was now available to support the suburban growth the new regional government built highways water systems and public transit while the thirteen townships villages towns and cities continued to provide some local services to their residents to manage the yearly upkeep of the new infrastructure the new regional government levied its own property tax collected by the local municipalities On January 1 1967 several of the smaller municipalities were amalgamated with larger ones reducing their number to six Forest Hill and Swansea became part of Toronto; Long Branch Mimico and New Toronto joined Etobicoke; Weston merged with York; and Leaside amalgamated with East York This arrangement lasted until 1998 when the regional level of government was abolished and Etobicoke North York East York York and Scarborough were amalgamated into Toronto the "megacity" Mel Lastman the long-time mayor of North York before the amalgamation was the first mayor (62nd overall) of the new "megacity" of Toronto which is the successor of the previous City of Toronto Existing by-laws of the individual municipalities were retained until such time that new citywide by-laws could be written and enacted New citywide by-laws have been enacted although many of the individual differences were continued applying only to the districts where the by-laws applied such as winter sidewalk clearing and garbage pickup the existing city halls of the various municipalities were retained by the new corporation the City of York's civic centre became a court office the existing 1965 City Hall of Toronto became the city hall of the new megacity while the "city hall" of the Metro government is used as municipal office space The census metropolitan areas listed below are within the Greater Golden Horseshoe Not all land within the Greater Golden Horseshoe is part of a Census Metropolitan Area; some Census Metropolitan Areas are partly in the Golden Horseshoe and partly outside it Toronto 5,928,040. 9.3.1 MLS Golden Boot 9.4 Air travel, 12.2 Friendship cities 1826 166,379 +5.4% Student Learning Centre from Yonge Street. Graduate programs at both the master's and doctoral levels that have a strong component of scholarship research innovation and critical analysis; OCAD University (Toronto) There are also a number of private career colleges spread throughout the Greater Toronto Area The Province of Upper Canada (French: province du Haut-Canada) was a part of British Canada established in 1791 by the Kingdom of Great Britain to govern the central third of the lands in British North America formerly part of the Province of Quebec since 1763 Upper Canada included all of modern-day Southern Ontario and all those areas of Northern Ontario in the Pays d'en Haut which had formed part of New France essentially the watersheds of the Ottawa River or Lakes Huron and Superior excluding any lands within the watershed of Hudson Bay the "upper" prefix in the name reflects its geographic position along the Great Lakes mostly above the headwaters of the Saint Lawrence River contrasted with Lower Canada (present-day Quebec) to the northeast It was the primary destination of Loyalist refugees and settlers from the United States after the American Revolution who often were granted land to settle in Upper Canada the province was characterized by its British way of life including bicameral parliament and separate civil and criminal law rather than mixed as in Lower Canada or elsewhere in the British Empire the division was created to ensure the exercise of the same rights and privileges enjoyed by loyal subjects elsewhere in the North American colonies in 1812 war broke out between Great Britain and the United States leading to several battles in Upper Canada the US had hoped to capture Upper Canada but the war ended with the situation unchanged The government of the colony came to be dominated by a small group of persons known as the "Family Compact" who held most of the top positions in the Legislative Council and appointed officials in 1837 an unsuccessful rebellion attempted to overthrow the undemocratic system Representative government would be established in the 1840s Upper Canada existed from its establishment on 26 December 1791 to 10 February 1841 when it was united with adjacent Lower Canada to form the Province of Canada Contents. . . English and French displayed on a gantry sign Communities with sizeable Francophone populations are able to receive provincial services in French The principal language of Ontario is English the province's de facto official language, which is spoken natively by about 70 per cent of the province's population according to the 2011 census There is also a French-speaking population concentrated in the northeastern eastern and extreme Southern parts of the province where under the French Language Services Act, provincial government services are required to be available in French if at least 10 per cent of a designated area's population report French as their native language or if an urban centre has at least 5,000 francophones Roughly 4 per cent of Ontarians speak French as their mother tongue and 11 per cent are bilingual speaking both English and French according to the 2011 census Other languages spoken by residents include Arabic Bengali Cantonese Dutch German Greek Gujarati Hindi Italian Korean Malayalam Mandarin Persian Polish Portuguese Punjabi Russian Sinhalese Somali Spanish Tagalog Tamil Tibetan Ukrainian Urdu and Vietnamese Economy. CONCACAF Champions League Golden Boot Trenton John Robinson Acknowledged leader of the Family Compact Member of the Legislative Assembly and later the Legislative Council William Henry Boulton 8th Mayor of Toronto and member of the Legislative Assembly Sir Allan Napier MacNab 1st Baronet Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada Henry Sherwood 13th Parliament of Upper Canada representing Brockville Reform Movement.

On the morning of July 31 1813 a U.S invasion fleet appeared off York (Toronto) after having withdrawn from a planned attack on British positions at Burlington Heights That afternoon 300 American soldiers came ashore near here Their landing was unopposed: there were no British regulars in town and York's militia had withdrawn from further combat in return for its freedom during the American invasion three months earlier the invaders seized food and military supplies then re-embarked the next day they returned to investigate collaborators' reports that valuable stores were concealed up the Don River Unsuccessful in their search the Americans contented themselves with burning military installations on nearby Gibraltar Point before they departed Third incursion August 1814. 6 External links Ryerson's Faculty of Community Services offers multi-disciplinary programs in health early childhood studies social justice and community development the faculty incorporates health and safety programs under the School of Occupational and Public Health the School of Occupational and Public Health (SOPHe) is considered a leader in injury and disease prevention education Ryerson University is the only school that offers a degree program in occupational health and safety in Ontario Certificate programs in health and safety can be completed through the Chang School of continuing education The faculty also includes the Midwifery Education Program (MEP) which celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2013 the Ryerson MEP site is part of the longest-running consortium of its kind in Canada (with sister-sites at Laurentian University and McMaster University) In keeping with Ryerson's brand of a career-focused education students partner with various mentors supervisors practitioners and professionals to ensure a career-relevant experience is provided in addition to the theoretical instructions commonly offered in a classroom setting The University also hosts a large nursing school named in 2008 for Daphne Cockwell mother of donor Jack Cockwell and nurse who volunteered to work with veterans returning to South Africa from World War II The faculty also includes the School of Urban and Regional Planning Serving programs in both the undergraduate and graduate level the undergraduate program is one of two accredited programs in Ontario recognized by the Ontario Professional Planning Institute Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science.