Population: 4.657 million Temperature Range: -8 to 27 Average Precipitation High: 75-80 (Aug) Average Precipitation Low: 50-55 (Feb) Top 3 Albums:         1.  "Now" by Maxwell        2.  "Songs In A Minor" by Alicia Keys        3.  "Survivor" by Destiny's Child Top 3 Singles:          1.  "Knives Out" by Radiohead         2.  "There You'll Be" by Faith Hill         3.  "Elevation Part II" by U2 Music Info Source: jam! Showbiz 31-Aug-01 Currency Used: Canadian Dollar (CAD) Major School: University of Toronto  Place to Have Fun: Canadian National Exebition Major Landmark: CN Tower - Created Mar 6, 1834 when settlement of York renamed Toronto - Toronto means "meeting place" in the language of the Mohawk people - One third of Canada's pop. lives within 160 km radius of Toronto - Financial centre of country - Ranked in the top ten world cities, in livability and a place to do business - Chinese people account for over 10% of pop. - Financial & business services largest economic centre - Cars and trucks most valuable export - Quality of life higher than in most North American cities - Home of CN Tower, tallest freestanding structure in the world (1 815 ft)

 

- More than  80 identified ethnic groups, and over 100 languages spoken - 48% of  Toronto's population are immigrants, highest percentage in North America - The McDonalds at The Skydome in Toronto, Ontario, is the only one in the world  that sells hot dogs - Home of longest street in the world (Yonge Street).  Starts in Toronto, ends at Ontario-Manitoba-Minnesota border