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Thanks To Its Vast Hinterland Toronto Designers Have Had Access To A Wide Array Of Raw Materials For Construction Due To The Clay Sediments Of The Former Lake Bed That Toronto Is Built Upon And But More Prominently The Shale Layer Underlying This Area Of North America Brick Has Been An Especially Cheap And Available Material For Almost The City's Entire History Much Of It Was Provided By The Don Valley Brick Works Domtar's Brick Division Canada Brick And Brampton Brick Whose Output Can Still Be Found In Thousands Of Structures Across The City And Throughout The Surrounding Regions Throughout The City Most Homes From All Eras Are Made Of Brick Commercial And Industrial Builders Also Long Embraced Brick With The Distillery District Being A Prominent Example Though Today More Efficient Materials Such As Cinder Blocks Are More Common For Commercial Projects Prominent Landmarks Have Also Gone To Greater Expense And Generally Eschewed Simple Brick Older Banks And Government Buildings Used Stone And Modern Attempts To Marvel Have Embraced Modern Materials Such As Concrete And Aluminum In Addition To Extensive Glazing Even Today The Overwhelming Bulk Of Residential Buildings Constructed In Toronto Are Clad In Brick Sandstone Was Also Historically A Readily Available Building Material With Large Deposits Quarried From The Credit River Valley More Expensive Than Brick But More Ornate It Was Used For Many Early Landmarks Such As The Ontario Legislature Old City Hall And Victoria College It Is Also The Main Material Used In The Unique Annex Style House Industrial Architecture
. ; 6 Attractions 8 Goodwill Ambassadors Currency Tunnel boring machine for Line 5 Eglinton being extracted in 2017; Moss Park - Riverdale: Brown Gang Grey Gang Porter Gang Source: Statistics Canada website Censuses of Canada 1665 to 1871 See United Province of Canada for population after 1840 Church of England; . . Ninety-two per cent of the land in the province inhabited by about 35% of the population is under provincial administration and has no local elected representation the 51% of the province that is Crown land is administered by the Department of Energy and Resource Development Most of the province is administrated as a local service district (LSD) an unincorporated unit of local governance as of 2017 there are 237 LSDs Services paid for by property taxes include a variety of services such as fire protection solid waste management street lighting and dog regulation LSDs may elect advisory committees and work with the Department of Local Government to recommend how to spend locally collected taxes In 2006 there were three rural communities This is a relatively new entity; to be created it requires a population of 3,000 and a tax base of $200 million in 2006 there were 101 municipalities Regional Service Commissions which number 12 were introduced in 2013 to regulate regional planning and solid waste disposal and provide a forum for discussion on a regional level of police and emergency services climate change adaptation planning and regional sport recreational and cultural facilities the commissions' administrative councils are populated by the mayors of each municipality or rural community within a region Historically the province was divided into counties with elected governance but this was abolished in 1966 These were subdivided into 152 parishes which also lost their political significance in 1966 but are still used as census subdivisions by Statistics Canada Provincial finances, Incorporated in Canada West (1841-1867) Wikisource has original text related to this article:. .
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