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In 2010, over 51 per cent of the labour force in the Greater Toronto Area is employed in the service sector, with 19% in the manufacturing, 17% of the labour force employed in wholesale & retail trade, 8% of the labour force involved in transportation, communication and utilities, and 5% of the workforce is involved in construction. [66]
Toronto Premium Outlets is an outlet mall in Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada. Being the first Premium Outlet Center in Canada, [ 1 ] and the first conglomeration of stores of its type in that nation, [ 2 ] the facility opened on Thursday, August 1, 2013. [ 3 ]
The drive to form labour unions in Upper Canada resulted from a fundamental change in the way building projects in Toronto were contracted. The change to general contracting happened first in government construction projects, then private ones, leading to labour strife.
Canada's varied labour laws are a result of its geography, historical, and cultural variety. This expressed in law through the treaty-/land-based rights of individual indigenous nations, the distinct French-derived law system of Quebec, and the differing labour codes of each of the provinces and territories.
The vast majority of these stores are only open during weekdays during the business day when the financial district is populated. During the evenings and weekends, the walkways remain open but the area is almost deserted and most of the stores are closed. It is estimated 100,000 commuters enter and leave the financial district each working day.
Most of these are located in the suburbs of Toronto, where land was available for parking. There are only two shopping malls of this type within Toronto's pre-1998 city limits: Dufferin Mall (on Dufferin Street south of Bloor Street and north of College Street) and Gerrard Square (on Gerrard Street East east of Pape Avenue and west of Jones ...
The Eaton's store was converted to a Zellers in the early 1990s. Target purchased most Zellers leaseholds in 2012, and reopened it as a Target store in 2013. Target left in early 2015, and the store was purchased by Lowe's Canada during Target's bankruptcy liquidation. The new Lowe's location opened to the public in June 2016 and closed in 2023.
Kipling & The Queensway (Towers store 53) 1255 The Queensway, Toronto (Etobicoke) Ontario (Kipling Ave. & The Queensway area) Midland Lawrence Plaza (Towers store 21) 2650 Lawrence Ave. E., Toronto (Scarborough) Ontario (Lawrence Ave. E. & Midland Ave. area) Rexdale Mall (Towers store 43) 2267 Islington Ave., Toronto, (Etobicoke) Ontario ...