Toronto

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Capital and largest city of the province of Ontario, Canada

Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. It is located on a harbour at the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. The city is the fourth-most populous city in North America, behind Mexico City, New York City, and Los Angeles, with a census population of 2,794,356 as of 2021. The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is constituted of Toronto proper and four surrounding regions, Peel, York, Durham, and Halton, and has a population of 6,712,341, while the Toronto census metropolitan area (CMA), with a somewhat different definition, has a population of 7,106,379. Toronto is an international centre of business, finance, arts, sports, and culture, and is recognized as one of the most multicultural and cosmopolitan cities in the world.

Also known as...City of Toronto, The Six, T-O, The 416, Hogtown, Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON, and Toronto, Canada
Gunfire Outside US Consulate in Toronto

Gunfire Outside US Consulate in Toronto Shots were fired at the US Consulate in Toronto for the second time this year; no injuries were reported and a shell casing was recovered.