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Etobicoke (/ ɛ ˈ t oʊ b ɪ k oʊ / ⓘ, eh-TOH-bik-oh) is an administrative district and former city within Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Comprising the city's west end, Etobicoke is bordered on the south by Lake Ontario, on the east by the Humber River, on the west by Etobicoke Creek, the cities of Brampton, and Mississauga, the Toronto Pearson International Airport (a small portion of the ...
Etobicoke Civic Centre; Etobicoke Creek; Etobicoke General Hospital; Etobicoke Hall of Fame; Etobicoke Kangaroos; Etobicoke North (federal electoral district) Etobicoke North (provincial electoral district) Etobicoke West; Etobicoke—Lakeshore (federal electoral district) Etobicoke—Lakeshore (provincial electoral district) Etobicoke—Rexdale
The township of Etobicoke, Ontario came into existence in 1850 and was led by a township reeve from 1850 to 1967. From 1967 to 1983 the Borough of Etobicoke (City of Etobicoke after 1983) was led by a mayor until Etobicoke's amalgamation into the City of Toronto in 1998: Reeves. 1850 William Gamble-merchant, miller, and land developer.
The former township and city of Etobicoke is on the west side of the Humber River. Several of its neighbourhoods, such as Long Branch, New Toronto, and Mimico, were villages independent of Etobicoke. Others, such as Claireville, Islington and Thistletown were former postal villages established when Etobicoke was still a rural township.
Etobicoke—Lakeshore (formerly known as Lakeshore and Toronto—Lakeshore) is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1968. It covers the southern part of the Etobicoke portion of Toronto on the shore of Lake Ontario including the former ' Lakeshore Municipalities ' of ...
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Ken Dryden, politician and former NHL goaltender; attended Etobicoke Collegiate Institute; Manny Fernandez, former ice hockey player; Dave Huntley, former professional lacrosse player; Emilie Livingston, rhythmic gymnast; Steve Ludzik, ice hockey player, coach, analyst; Mark Napier, ice hockey player; Colin Patterson, professional hockey player
The coat of arms of Etobicoke is the heraldic achievement representing the former city of Etobicoke in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is set to be removed after being criticized for being racist and stereotypical. Other criticism includes the fact that tradition is aligned under the Indigenous man and so, has a certain narrative.