North York is a former municipality in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Geographically, it comprises the central part of the northern section of Toronto. As of the 2011 Census, it had a population of 655,913. The official 2001 census count was 608,288. Until 1998, it was the second-largest of six municipalities that comprised another larger municipality called Metropolitan Toronto. The previous year, the provincial Government of Ontario passed legislation to merge these municipalities into a single, new amalgamated City of Toronto.
Population: 636,000
Latitude: 43° 46' 0.52" N
Longitude: -79° 24' 58.68" W
Wild Water Kingdom (formerly known as "Sunshine Beach") is located in Brampton, Ontario in the Greater Toronto Area. Opened in 1986, the 100-acre (0.40 km2) entertainment complex is located next to the Clairville Reservoir, Clairville Conservation A…
Weston GO Station is a GO Transit train station on the Kitchener line in Toronto, Canada.
West Hill Collegiate Institute (also called West Hill CI, WHCI or West Hill) is a public high school in Toronto, Canada, located in eastern Scarborough under the jurisdiction of the Scarborough Board of Education until its amalgamation with the Toro…
Vortex is a suspended roller coaster, which enables it to swing under the track at Canada's Wonderland. It officially opened during the 1991 season. On "Vortex" riders are taken up through the top of the mountain and dropped at high speeds. At some …
Two Bloor West, is an office building at the intersection of Yonge Street and Bloor Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The Promenade Shopping Centre (also known as the Promenade Mall) is a large regional shopping centre located in the area of Thornhill, Ontario Stores include American Eagle, H and M With more than 170 Retailers in 879,000 sq ft (81,700 m2) of reta…
The Power Plant is one of Canada’s leading public galleries devoted to contemporary art, located in Toronto, Ontario at Harbourfront Centre.
The Palace Pier is the site of Palace Place and Palace Pier, two cruciform condominium towers tied for the 45th-tallest building in Toronto.
Smithfield is part of the Rexdale neighbourhood in the northwestern area of Etobicoke, in the City of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Some new residents to Toronto and new immigrants to Canada are attracted to this neighbourhood, mainly because there is a…
Sheppard Avenue is an east-west principal arterial road in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Seaton Village is a former unincorporated village located west of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is named after John Colborne, 1st Baron Seaton, Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada from 1828 to 1836. Seaton Village is bordered by Bloor Street…
Riverdale Park is a large park spanning the Lower Don River in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, between Cabbagetown to the west and Broadview Avenue in Riverdale to the east. The park has recreational fields for soccer, baseball, and Ultimate on both sides…
Regis College is a theological college of the University of Toronto, founded in 1930 and affiliated with the Society of Jesus.
The Redpath Sugar Building is a sugar storage, refining and museum building in Toronto, Canada.
St. John Paul II Catholic Secondary School (occasionally known as SJPII, St.
Oak Ridges—Markham is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. Its population in 2006 was 169,645., with 136,755 electors, the highest of any riding in Canada.
North Albion Collegiate Institute is a high school in the Etobicoke area of the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Toronto District School Board.
Newtonbrook is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In the 19th century, it was a separate municipality. It is located in the area around Yonge Street and Finch Avenue in the district of North York between the east and west branches of the D…