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2 days ago · 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 ...
6 days ago · The Toronto Police Service (TPS) is a municipal police force in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and the primary agency responsible for providing law enforcement and policing services in Toronto. Established in 1834, it was the first local police service created in North America and is one of the oldest police services in the English-speaking world .
May 20, 2024 · 15.0 km (9.3 mi) The Don Valley Parkway in the autumn, facing southwest from the Prince Edward Viaduct. The Don Valley Parkway ( DVP) is a controlled-access six-lane expressway in Toronto connecting the Gardiner Expressway in downtown Toronto with Highway 401. North of Highway 401, the expressway continues as Highway 404 to Newmarket.
2 days ago · Markham ( / ˈmɑːrkəm /) is a city in York Region, Ontario, Canada. It is approximately 30 km (19 mi) northeast of Downtown Toronto. In the 2021 Census, Markham had a population of 338,503, [2] which ranked it the largest in York Region, fourth largest in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), and 16th largest in Canada. [3]
18 hours ago · montreal .ca /en /. Montreal [a] is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America. Founded in 1642 as Ville-Marie, or "City of Mary", [17] it is now named after Mount Royal, [18] the triple-peaked hill around which the early settlement was built. [19]
18 hours ago · Censorship of Wikipedia. Censorship of Wikipedia by governments has occurred widely in countries including (but not limited to) China, Iran, Myanmar, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Uzbekistan, and Venezuela. Some instances are examples of widespread Internet censorship in general that includes Wikipedia content.
May 6, 2024 · The 'Toronto Purchase' Overview. 1787 Sir John Johnson gives the Mississaugas blankets, kettles, and gunpowder and later claims they were payment for the land. He later produced a (questionable and not legally binding) deed on which chiefs signatures had been transferred from other documents. 1788 Alexander Atkin attempted to survey the land ...
