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In the 1790s the British began to settle Toronto and built the garrison which became Fort York at the entrance to Toronto Harbour. The Americans attacked the village and garrison during the War of 1812.
Toronto is one of six North American cities (alongside Dallas, Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., and the New York Tri-state area) to have won titles in its five major leagues (MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS and either NFL or CFL), and the only one to have done so in the Canadian Football League.
17 mar 2013 · Toronto is Ontario’s capital city, Canada’s largest municipality and the fourth largest city in North America (see also Largest Cities in Canada by Population). It is made up of the former cities of Toronto, North York, Scarborough, York and Etobicoke, and the former borough of East York.
6 dni temu · The Toronto region remained in British North America after the founding of the United States during the American Revolution, after which several thousand United Empire Loyalists resettled in southern Ontario.
14 mar 2021 · St Lawrence Hall was built in 1850 and by 1851 Toronto was a flourishing town of 30,000 people. Furthermore, the railway reached Toronto in 1853. From 1861 horse-drawn streetcars ran in the streets of Toronto.
6 dni temu · Toronto is in Canada. It is the capital city of the province of Ontario. It is situated on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario and forms part of the border between Canada and the United States.
28 lis 2012 · On its completion in 1899, Toronto's third city hall, now known as "Old City Hall," was the largest building in the city, and at that time the largest municipal building in North America.
