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Baldwin Village |
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Baldwin and McCaul |
Description:Tucked away in a residential neighbourhood in close proximity to Chinatown and the Art Gallery of Ontario, Baldwin Village showcases one of Toronto's proudest features: diversity. This area has seen many cultures come and go, and is now a popular local hangout. With an array of cozy restaurants offering cuisines from all over the world, mixed with sun drenched patios, this district will entice the most discerning traveler.
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Cabbagetown |
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Parliament and Carlton |
Description:This neighbourhood gets its name due to the 19th century residents who grew cabbage in the front gardens of their houses. It now features quaint shops and restaurants on the main streets and contains the largest collection of Victorian homes in North America. Be sure to check out the local Riverdale Farm and the botanical Allan Gardens.
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Chinatown |
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Dundas West and Spadina |
Description:More than 10% of Toronto's population is of Chinese descent, it's no wonder the city's Chinatown neighbourhood is one of the most authentic and best in the world. Filled with sidewalk markets, dim sum restaurants, exotic spices, clothing and many kinds of knick-knacks, Chinatown is not to be missed.
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Church & Wellesley Village |
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Church & Wellesley |
| Description:The Church Wellesley Village is one of Canada's most vibrant communities. In 1826, Alexander Wood, a pioneering gay magistrate & merchant, bought the land our community now sits on. Being a molly, as gay men were known then, the locals came to call the area Molly Wood's Bush.
The shops, restaurants, bars, and other businesses of the Village are known for their friendly, helpful, and entertaining atmosphere.
The home of many exciting events including Pride Week, the Church Street Fetish Fair and Halloween.
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Distillery Historic District |
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Description:Founded in 1832, the Gooderham & Worts Distillery eventually became the largest distillery in the British Empire. In May 2003, the Distillery Historic District was opened as a pedestrian-only village entirely dedicated to the arts, culture and entertainment. Not only does this hidden gem boast charming bakeries, restaurants, shops and galleries, but it is the #1 location in Canada for filming. Be sure to come and visit the cobblestone streets and alleyways of this historic location.
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Downtown |
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| Description:Downtown Toronto is the heart of the City of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is bounded by Bloor Street to the north, Lake Ontario to the south, Bayview Avenue - Don Valley Parkway to the east, and Bathurst Street to the west. Downtown Toronto contains the headquarters of many Canadian companies.
Downtown has a large residential population. In recent years numerous large high-rise condominiums have sprung up throughout the area, catering to the growing number of people looking for a downtown living lifestyle.
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Downtown Yonge |
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Yonge and Dundas |
Description:Any Time. One Place. As the heart of Toronto, Downtown Yonge is the place to find some of best business, shopping and entertainment opportunities in the world. Toronto takes its name from the Huron Indian word meaning "place of meeting" and with over 52 million people visiting here every year, Downtown Yonge is definitely the place where people come together.
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Entertainment District |
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King West and John |
Description:North America's most diverse entertainment destination and neighbourhood, is the vibrant home to hundreds of restaurants, nightclubs, sporting facilities, boutiques, hotels, attractions and live theatre. Located in the heart of downtown Toronto, the Entertainment District encompasses eight square blocks and offers an array of activities for locals and visitors alike.
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Financial District |
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King West and Bay |
Description:This area is home to Canada's tallest buildings and often doubles as New York City in the many films that are filmed here. The district also boasts more than 40 international banks and the second largest stock exchange in North America (TSE). Not only can you find some of the best restaurants in the heart of this area, but the world's largest underground shopping concourse, The PATH, sits under this vast and stunning district
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Great Toronto Area (GTA) |
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Description:Discover the character of each of Toronto's unique neighbourhoods. Whether you're interested in the history of the people and places of our great city, or whether you need to find that special neighbourhood, hidden gems of stores and fabulous restaurants, you can find it all here.
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Kensington Market |
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Dundas & Spadina |
Description:Located in the heart of Chinatown, this neighbourhood is the true hidden jewel of Toronto. It began in the early 1900's as a Jewish market and has now grown into an ethnic mix of shops, bakeries, fish and fruit markets. Wander through the narrow streets and take advantage of the "one of a kind" vintage clothing shops that make this area so extraordinary.
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Little Italy |
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College and Bathurst |
Description:Extending on College Street west of Bathurst Street, Little Italy was initially the residential and commercial heart of the Italian community in the 1920's. It has since become home to families of Vietnamese, Portuguese, Chinese, and Spanish descent. This neighbourhood has an extremely vibrant nightlife primarily due to the street-side patios, restaurants, cafes and bars that you'll find all throughout this hip & fashionable hotspot.
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St.Lawrence Market Neighbourhood |
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Front East and Jarvis |
Description:Located in "Old Town Toronto," this neighbourhood features historical architecture, exciting theatre, quaint shops, charming restaurants and Toronto's first city hall. Incredibly pedestrian friendly, this district is highlighted by the famous St. Lawrence Market Complex offering everything from gourmet foods to local art. Visit this enchanting area and enjoy its rich history.
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The Waterfront |
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Queens Quay W. and York St. |
Description:Originally created in the early 1800's using landfill, Toronto's Harbourfront district has gone through extensive transformations over the years. Originally home to many factories and shipping facilities, Toronto's Harbourfront now boasts extensive condominium developments and world class cultural facilities. You can experience a wonderful mix of shopping and dining in the Queen's Quay Terminal, which was one of the largest warehouses in North America when it opened in 1927. Don't forget to check out the exciting Harbour Tours available at Que
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