. . . Toronto Ontario Canada Business directory, Human Development Report 2001 59, 1996 10,753,573 +6.6% The Royal Conservatory of Music is a non-profit music education institution headquartered in Toronto Toronto is home to a number of supplementary schools which provides additional educational support for students in mainstream public and private schools the city also hosts a growing number of publicly funded and private English as a Second Language (ESL) schools and is home to as many as 10,000 ESL students at a time These are either visa students primarily from Latin America Asia and Europe or newly arrived landed immigrants and Canadian citizens Schools located in Toronto include:. . Faculty of Communication & Design Fossil Fuel (54.7%), 5.2 Team captains This is a partial list of the last five seasons completed by the Maple Leafs For the full season-by-season history see List of Toronto Maple Leafs seasons.
Major programmes underway are: 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, Year-by-year Sudbury Five Basketball NBLC Greater Sudbury Sudbury Community Arena Painting Depicting the Death of Issac Brock During the War of 1812 with the United States Upper Canada was the chief target of the Americans since it was weakly defended and populated largely by American immigrants However division in the United States over the war a lackluster American militia the incompetence of American military commanders and swift and decisive action by the British commander Sir Isaac Brock kept Upper Canada part of British North America Detroit was captured by the British on 6 August 1812 the Michigan Territory was held under British control until it was abandoned in 1813 the Americans won the decisive Battle of Lake Erie (10 September 1813) and forced the British to retreat from the western areas on the retreat they were intercepted at the Battle of the Thames (5 October 1813) and destroyed in a major American victory that killed Tecumseh and broke the power of Britain's Indian allies Major battles fought on territory in Upper Canada included:. ! ! . . ; 5.3 Current staff See also: Great Migration of Canada, 8.2 Notable residents 3 History Assistant coach Nick Theslof, ISNA Islamic School.
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