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The financial service sector, including banks and insurance companies, account for about 20% of Toronto's economy. [6] Toronto was the first North American exchange to employ decimal pricing, and one of the first in the world to use a fully computerized system. [7] The world's first exchange-traded fund (ETF) was listed in the exchange in 1990. [8]
The demographics of Toronto, Ontario, Canada make Toronto one of the most multicultural and multiracial cities in the world. In 2021, 57.0 percent of the residents of the metropolitan area belonged to a visible minority group, compared with 51.4 percent in 2016, and 13.6 percent in 1981.
Scarborough (/ ˈ s k ɑːr b ʌr oʊ /; 2021 Census 629,941) is a district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.It is situated in the eastern part of the City of Toronto.Its borders are Victoria Park Avenue to the west, Steeles Avenue and the city of Markham to the north, Rouge River and the city of Pickering to the east, and Lake Ontario to the south.
Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city proper of India with an estimated population of 12.5 million (1.25 crore). [20] Mumbai is the centre of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region , the sixth-most populous metropolitan area in the world with a population of over 23 million (2.3 crore). [ 21 ]
[12] [62] The CN Tower, as of 2022, stands as the tenth-tallest free-standing structure on land, remains the tallest free-standing structure in the Western Hemisphere, and is the third-tallest tower. [1] [63] [64] The CN Tower is the second-tallest free-standing structure in the Commonwealth of Nations behind Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Toronto mayor John Tory suggested that such significant changes be subject to a public referendum. Toronto's city council voted 24-17 on a motion to oppose Bill 5 and support Tory's call for a referendum. [13] Tory also criticized Ford for not providing any opportunities to consult with the municipal government over the bill.