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  2. Northeast blackout of 2003 - Wikipedia

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    4:10:43 p.m. International connections between the United States and Canada start to fail. 4:10:45 p.m. Northwestern Ontario separates from the east when the Wawa-Marathon 230 kV line north of Lake Superior disconnects. The first Ontario power plants go offline in response to the unstable voltage and current demand on the system. 4:10:46 p.m.

  3. Economy of Toronto - Wikipedia

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    The district is the city's central business district. The economy of Toronto is the largest contributor to the Canadian economy, at 20% of the national GDP, and an important economic hub of the world. [1] Toronto is a commercial, distribution, financial and industrial centre. It is Canada's banking and stock exchange centre and is the country's ...

  4. Line 4 Sheppard - Wikipedia

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    Line 4 Sheppard is the newest and shortest subway line of the Toronto subway system, operated by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC). It opened on November 22, 2002, and has five stations along 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi) of track, which is built without any open sections in the district of North York along Sheppard Avenue East between Yonge Street and Don Mills Road.

  5. Proposal for the Province of Toronto - Wikipedia

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    The Province of Toronto is an urban secession proposal to split the city of Toronto and some or all of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) [1] from the province of Ontario into a new Canadian province. Secession of Toronto, the surrounding region, or any other portion of the province from Ontario to create a new province would require an amendment ...

  6. Geography of Toronto - Wikipedia

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    The Toronto waterfront along the Scarborough Bluffs, an escarpment along Lake Ontario. Satellite image of Toronto in 2018. The geography of Toronto, Ontario, covers an area of 630 km 2 (240 sq mi) and is bounded by Lake Ontario to the south; Etobicoke Creek, Eglinton Avenue, and Highway 427 to the west; Steeles Avenue to the north; and the Rouge River and the Scarborough–Pickering Townline ...

  7. Provinces and territories of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada has ten provinces and three territories that are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution. In the 1867 Canadian Confederation, three provinces of British North America — New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and the Province of Canada (which upon Confederation was divided into Ontario and Quebec ...

  8. Toronto - Wikipedia

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    Toronto. /  43.74167°N 79.37333°W  / 43.74167; -79.37333. Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a population of 2,794,356 in 2021, [10] it is the fourth-most populous city in North America.

  9. Outline of Toronto - Wikipedia

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    The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Toronto: Toronto is the largest city in Canada and the provincial capital of Ontario. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. Toronto is a relatively modern city. Its history begins in the late 18th century, when the British Crown ...