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In 2011 the largest religious denominations in Ontario were the Roman Catholic Church (with 31.4% of the population) the United Church of Canada (7.5%) and the Anglican Church (6.1%) 23.1% of Ontarians had no religious affiliation making it the second-largest religious grouping in the province after Roman Catholics The major religious groups in Ontario in 2011 were:. .

Season Reg season Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the most populous city in Canada with a population of 2,731,571 in 2016 Current to 2016 the Toronto census metropolitan area (CMA) of which the majority is within the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) held a population of 5,928,040 making it Canada's most populous CMA the city is the anchor of the Golden Horseshoe an urban agglomeration of 9,245,438 people (as of 2016) surrounding the western end of Lake Ontario. Toronto is an international centre of business finance arts and culture and is recognized as one of the most multicultural and cosmopolitan cities in the world People have travelled through and inhabited the Toronto area situated on a broad sloping plateau interspersed with rivers deep ravines and urban forest for more than 10,000 years. After the broadly disputed Toronto Purchase when the Mississauga surrendered the area to the British Crown the British established the town of York in 1793 and later designated it as the capital of Upper Canada. During the War of 1812 the town was the site of the Battle of York and suffered heavy damage by United States troops. York was renamed and incorporated in 1834 as the city of Toronto it was designated as the capital of the province of Ontario in 1867 during Canadian Confederation the city proper has since expanded past its original borders through both annexation and amalgamation to its current area of 630.2 km2 (243.3 sq mi) The diverse population of Toronto reflects its current and historical role as an important destination for immigrants to Canada. More than 50 percent of residents belong to a visible minority population group and over 200 distinct ethnic origins are represented among its inhabitants. While the majority of Torontonians speak English as their primary language over 160 languages are spoken in the city Toronto is a prominent centre for music, theatre, motion picture production and television production, and is home to the headquarters of Canada's major national broadcast networks and media outlets. Its varied cultural institutions, which include numerous museums and galleries festivals and public events entertainment districts national historic sites and sports activities, attract over 25 million tourists each year. Toronto is known for its many skyscrapers and high-rise buildings in particular the tallest free-standing structure in the Western Hemisphere the CN Tower The city is home to the Toronto Stock Exchange the headquarters of Canada's five largest banks, and the headquarters of many large Canadian and multinational corporations. Its economy is highly diversified with strengths in technology design financial services life sciences education arts fashion business services environmental innovation food services and tourism Contents. Undergraduate Graduate 6 School building architecture, 7.2 Lake traffic: steamships, N In addition to research centres within the school itself OCAD also belongs to a number of research networks including:. . . See also: Boat building industry in Ontario, The Americans occupied the town for nearly two weeks They sent the captured military stores including 20 artillery pieces, away on May 2 but were then penned in York harbour by a gale Chauncey's vessels were so overcrowded with troops that only half of them could go below decks to escape the rain at any time. They left York on May 8 departing for the Niagara peninsula. where they required several weeks to recuperate Sheaffe's troops endured an equally miserable fourteen-day retreat overland to Kingston Around 300 to 400 Iroquois warriors assembled and marched towards York shortly after the battle to launch an attack on the American garrison. They were only 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of York in present day Burlington when they learned that the Americans had departed York and the expedition was called off Effects on the war. Acheton 1.2.2.1 Christian 1861 1,396,091 +46.6% London District Grammar School latter became London Central Secondary School Four Seasons Hotel and Residences in Yorkville Toronto. !