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* Toronto, Canada: The most extensive street railway system in North America is the Toronto streetcar system of the Toronto Transit Commission in southern Ontario, which has 19 four-way streetcar intersections, including four grand unions, five three-quarter unions, four half unions, and four butterfly unions ( Some of which have additional connections that do not fit typical classifications ); as well as a number of other ( nonstandard ) union types.
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Born Joseph Aloysius Dwan in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Dwan moved with his family to the United States when he was 11 years old.
* 1975 – Construction of the CN Tower is completed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Image: Eaton's College Street Store Toronto Canada-7th Floor Lobby Sketch. jpg | Interior drawing, Eaton's College Street department store, Toronto, Canada
* 1813 – War of 1812: United States troops capture the capital of Upper Canada in the Battle of York ( present day Toronto, Canada ).
Four schools have been named for Heschel, in the Upper West Side of New York City, Northridge, California, Agoura Hills, California, and Toronto, Canada.
* Bell Lightbox, a skyscraper in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Andersson's next project was Mamma Mia !, a musical built around 24 of ABBA's songs, which has become a worldwide box-office blockbuster with versions in several languages currently being played in many countries, including the UK ( West End premiere in April 1999 ), Canada ( Toronto premiere in 2000 ), the USA ( Broadway premiere in 2001 ), and Sweden ( Swedish language premiere in 2005 ).
The Lions also played a test against Canada on their way home, winning 19 to 8 in Toronto.
* The office complex in downtown Toronto, Canada formerly known as BCE Place, now Brookfield Place
Boxing Day crowds shopping at the Toronto Eaton Centre in Canada
As told above, Blissymbolics was used in 1971 to help children at the Ontario Crippled Children ’ s Centre ( OCCC, now the Bloorview Kids Rehab ) in Toronto, Canada.
In Sept 1956, the team added a sixth aircraft to the flight demonstration in the Opposing Solo position, and gave its first performance outside the United States at the International Air Exposition in Toronto, Canada.
* Eddie Kantar, Roman Keycard Blackwood: The Final Word ( 2008 ) Master Point Press, Toronto, Canada ISBN 978-1-897106-35-8
While the first telegraph company was the Toronto, Hamilton and Niagara Electro-Magnetic Telegraph Company, founded in 1846, it was the Montreal Telegraph Company, controlled by Hugh Allan and founded a year later, that dominated in Canada during the technology's early years.
Initially, the systems brought American stations to viewers in Canada who had no Canadian stations to watch ; broadcast television, though begun late in 1952 in Toronto and Montreal, did not reach a majority of cities until 1954.
File: St. George & St. Rueiss Coptic Orthodox Church. JPG | Saint Georges & Saint Rueiss Church, Toronto, Canada
Unitarians, most notably Toronto ministers, generated considerable media attention from the centre of Canada ’ s English-language media.
* Central Commerce Collegiate, high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Born in Toronto, Canada, Cronenberg was the son of Esther ( born Sumberg ), a musician, and Milton Cronenberg, a writer and editor.
* The Docks Waterfront Entertainment Complex in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
* 2008 – The first NFL game is played in Canada at Rogers Centre in Toronto as the Buffalo Bills defeated the Miami Dolphins 16 – 3.
* 1795 – Construction of Yonge Street, formerly recognized as the longest street in the world, begins in York, Upper Canada ( present-day Toronto, Ontario ).
In Toronto, Canada at 55 Woodington Blvd.
Toronto and most
Gloria ( surname: Ziraldo ), circa 30, who was born in Italy and once did `` chorus work '' in Toronto, has been around longer than most of the others, wistfully remembers the old days when `` we used to get the seamen from the ships, you know, with big turtleneck sweaters and handkerchiefs and all.
Ontario's foliage is most vivid from about Sept. 23 to Oct. 10, with both Muskoka ( 100 miles north of Toronto ) and Haliburton ( 125 miles northwest of Toronto ) holding color cavalcades starting Sept. 23.
, the Red Wings have won the most Stanley Cup championships ( 11 ) of any NHL franchise based in the United States, and are third overall in total NHL championships, behind the Montreal Canadiens ( 24 ) and Toronto Maple Leafs ( 13 ).
The Toronto International Film Festival is North America's most popular festival.
The Toronto International Film Festival, begun in 1976, is regarded North America's most major and most prestigious film festival, and the most widely attended worldwide.
Neither Toronto nor any other city was ever designated by UNESCO as the world's most multicultural city.
* It is often reported that Toronto was named by UNESCO as the most multicultural city in the world.
Although there have been some reports suggesting that Toronto may be one of the world's most diverse cities ( see Demographics of Toronto ), the United Nations agency has never designated any city as being the most multicultural or diverse.
In a famous Canadian Charter of Rights case, " Sandra Bell vs. City of Toronto ", 1997, the right to cultivate all native species, even most varieties deemed noxious or allergenic, was upheld as part of the right of free expression.
She subsequently acted in many melodramas with the Valentine Company in Toronto, capped by the starring role of Little Eva in their production of Uncle Tom's Cabin, the most popular play of the 19th century.
Some of the most famous Top 40 stations have been Musicradio 77 WABC / New York City, Boss Radio 93 KHJ / Los Angeles WLS / Chicago, 1050 CHUM / Toronto, Famous 56 WFIL / Philadelphia, and The Big 68 WRKO / Boston.
Their two championships equal the tally of the Toronto Blue Jays and Miami Marlins for the most titles among expansion teams.
As such, most of the show's crew comes from the Toronto area.
It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa.
Ontario, and the Greater Toronto Area in particular, have been the recipients of most immigration to Canada, largely immigrants from war-torn Europe in the 1950s and 1960s and after changes in federal immigration law, a massive influx of non-Europeans since the 1970s.
Today most events with actor appearances are organized by commercial promoters, though a number of fan-run conventions still exist, such as Toronto Trek and Shore Leave.
* 1987 – The Toronto Blue Jays set a record for the most home runs in a single game, hitting 10 of them.
Some of the longer running and most stable operations include Last Gasp in San Francisco, California, Parcell Press in Philadelphia, Microcosm Publishing in Portland, Oregon, Great Worm Express Distribution in Toronto, CornDog Publishing in Ipswich, Café Royal in the UK, AK Press in Oakland, California, Missing Link Records in Melbourne and Soft Skull Press in Brooklyn, New York.
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