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The Toronto Magnetic and Meteorological Observatory is a historical observatory located on the grounds of the University of Toronto, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The original building was constructed in 1840 as part of a worldwide research project run by Edward Sabine to determine the cause of fluctuations in magnetic declination.
On July 21, 2011, hot weather over the past week culminated into record-breaking temperatures across the province of Ontario, also in Michigan, Ohio, upstate New York and Quebec, shattering long held records. Toronto reached 100 °F (38 °C) with a perceived humidex reading of 124 °F (51 °C) [3]
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The snowfall received by downtown Toronto and surrounding areas is the highest from any storm since 1872 and among the highest in history for most other cities in the Golden Horseshoe at the western end of Lake Ontario, although other winter storms are considered to have had a greater impact on southwestern Ontario (see Great Blizzard of 1978 ...
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The Great Snowstorm, the worst winter storm in Toronto's history, ends with nine deaths and 57 cm of snow. [26] 1947: April 3: The Silver Rail opens as the first bar licensed by the LCBO. [27] 1949: January 18: Conversion of hydro in Ontario to 60 cycles from 25 cycles begins. September 17: SS Noronic burns at the Toronto Harbour resulting in ...
The Southern Ontario tornado outbreak of 2005 was a series of thunderstorms on the afternoon of August 19, 2005, that spawned tornadoes damaging homes in the Conestoga Lake, Fergus, and Tavistock areas. A tornado was reported within the Toronto city limits, although this was never officially confirmed by the Meteorological Service of Canada.
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