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2 days ago · The national capital is Ottawa, Canada’s fourth largest city. It lies some 250 miles (400 km) northeast of Toronto and 125 miles (200 km) west of Montreal , respectively Canada’s first and second cities in terms of population and economic, cultural, and educational importance.
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1 day ago · When it came time to designate a capital for united Canada, however, political quarrels between rival cities, such as between Quebec city and Toronto and between Montreal and Kingston, induced leaders to call upon Queen Victoria to settle the question. The queen selected Ottawa in late 1857.
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1 day ago · Bilingualism became official policy for the conduct of municipal business in 2002, and 37.6% of the population can speak both languages as of 2016, making it the largest city in Canada with both English and French as co-official languages.
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4 days ago · A quick scan of the city’s place names reveals how much of a melting pot it is: Greektown and Little India, Portugal Village and Koreatown, Little Poland and Chinatown. Roughly one-in-two of its inhabitants were born outside of Canada, ensuring fresh ideas and cultural influences are never more than a stone’s throw away.
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4 days ago · While Toronto failed to crack the top ten for the best cultural cities in the world, the city's overall score of 6.2/10 ranks 14th on the list, though it stands in third place among North American ...
4 days ago · February 2024. WHEREAS in 1979, the City of Toronto was the first municipality in Canada to proclaim Black History Month, formally recognizing the significant role Black Canadians have played in building and shaping the socioeconomic, political, and cultural fabric of our city.
3 days ago · Tourist attractions like the Toronto Zoo, CN Tower, Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada, Royal Ontario, Hockey Hall of Fame and Canada’s Wonderland. Splash pads will be open across the city. GO ...
