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  2. Ashbridge Estate - Wikipedia

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    The west side of the bay is the location of the Ashbridge's Bay Wastewater Treatment Plant, Toronto's main sewage treatment plant and the second largest such facility in Canada. [ 10 ] A large willow tree on the estate, planted in 1919 and a well-known feature of the Leslieville neighbourhood, was felled by high winds in 2016.

  3. List of neighbourhoods in Toronto - Wikipedia

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    Old City of Toronto N 60 Woodbine-Lumsden: East York N 94 Wychwood: Old City of Toronto N 170 Yonge–Bay Corridor Old City of Toronto Bay Street, Financial District: N 100 Yonge–Eglinton: Old City of Toronto Chaplin Estates: N 151 Yonge–Doris North York N 97 Yonge–St. Clair: Old City of Toronto N 27 York University Heights: North York Y 31

  4. History of neighbourhoods in Toronto - Wikipedia

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    Early 19th century Toronto was a town of a few thousand people. Most of the rest of the region that today makes up the city was rural farmland dotted with small villages. Some towns such as Norway have disappeared leaving only a few traces, but many others, such as Malvern and Wexford have become well known neighbourhoods in the Toronto suburbs ...

  5. Rexdale - Wikipedia

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    Rexdale was named after local real estate developer Rex Heslop, who purchased farmland in the area in 1955 for a cost of $110,000, and installed water mains, streets and sewers, as well as houses that listed for sale at either $9,000 or $10,000. The homes sold well, and soon 330 families were living in the development.

  6. Rosedale, Toronto - Wikipedia

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    Rosedale is a neighbourhood in central Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was formerly the estate of William Botsford Jarvis, and so named by his wife, granddaughter of William Dummer Powell, for the wild roses that grew there in abundance. [2] It is located north of Downtown Toronto and is one of its oldest suburbs.

  7. List of historic places in Toronto - Wikipedia

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    10 Toronto Street Toronto ON 43°38′59″N 79°22′34″W  /  43.6498°N 79.3762°W  / 43.6498; -79.3762  ( Toronto Street Post Office / Bank of Canada

  8. Old Town, Toronto - Wikipedia

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    Old Town is a neighbourhood and retail district in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was the first of Toronto's named neighbourhoods, having acquired the moniker no later than 1815, at which time the original town of York was expanding. The old neighbourhood was referred to as "Old Town" by residents, and the new neighbourhood as "New Town ...

  9. Old East York - Wikipedia

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    Old East York is a district of the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.It consists of the southern, urban, portion of the former borough of East York.Old East York is continuous and functionally integrated with the old City of Toronto, bounded by the old municipal boundary between East York and Old Toronto on the south (which runs variably a few to several blocks north of Danforth Avenue), by the ...