Toronto By Ivanna Shubert
The Toronto’s population is about 2.5 million people. Toronto's population is cosmopolitan and international, reflecting its role as an important destination for immigrants to Canada. Residents of Toronto are called Torontonians.
Financial District
Toronto is home to a number of post-secondary academic institutions. The University of Toronto, established in 1827, is the oldest university in Ontario and a leading public research institution. It is a worldwide leader in several fields including biomedical research. It houses North America's fourth-largest university library system.
Toronto is the only Canadian city with representation in five major league sports, with teams in the National Hockey League, Major League Baseball, National Basketball Association, Canadian Football League, and Major League Soccer. The city's major sports venues include the Air Canada Centre, Rogers Centre (formerly known as Sky Dome), and BMO Field. The Hockey Hall of Fame Rogers Centre
Toronto's most prominent landmark is the CN Tower, which once stood as the tallest free-standing land structure in the world at 553 meters. 30 years. The Royal Ontario Museum is a major museum for world culture and natural history. The Toronto Eaton Centre is one of North America's top shopping destinations, and Toronto's most popular tourist attraction with over 52 million visitors annually.
Art Gallery of Ontario is gallery in Toronto, with its 45 thousand square meters of exhibition space is one of the largest art museums in North America. Has three main collections: Canadian art, European painting and sculpture by Henry Moore. Interesting as an original architecture and nice acoustic concert hall Roy Thomson Hall.
