Toronto, Ontario Travel Guide

Description

Each travel guide is a detailed guide to a city that we have personally done research about, traveled to, and tried out the local attractions. Beyond being a compilation of our all of our research, it includes links to additional resources and a lot of our pro-tips from our travel experiences.

This 7 Page travel guide includes these 6 sections: 
– The Basics: About the city and its history.
– International Considerations: Passports, Visas, Power Outlets and Voltages, Money and Languages
– Getting There: About the ways to get to the city; Airport, train, and bus transportation Options
– Getting Around: About the subway, busses, trains, and more
– Food And Drink: Some of our favorite restaurants in the city
– Staying Safe: About safety and security in the city
– Weather: About the average temperatures, precipitation, and weather.
– The Attractions: Some of the best sites to see in the city and the surrounding areas.

Toronto is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the most populous city in Canada and the fourth most populous city in North America. The Greater Toronto Area had a 2021 population of 6,712,341. The diverse population of Toronto reflects its current and historical role as an important destination for immigrants to Canada. More than 50 percent of residents belong to a visible minority population group, more than 50 percent of residents were born outside of Canada, and over 200 distinct ethnic origins are represented among its inhabitants. While the majority of Torontonians speak English as their primary language, over 160 languages are spoken in
the city.

Toronto is a prominent centre for music, theatre, motion picture production, and television production, and is home to the headquarters of Canada’s major national broadcast networks and media outlets. Its varied cultural institutions attract over 43 million tourists each year. Toronto is known for its many skyscrapers and high-rise buildings, in particular the tallest free-standing structure on land outside of Asia, the CN Tower.

The city is home to the Toronto Stock Exchange, the headquarters of Canada’s five largest banks, and the headquarters of many large Canadian and multinational corporations. Its economy is highly diversified with strengths in technology, design, financial services, life sciences, education, arts, fashion, aerospace, environmental innovation, food services, and tourism. Toronto is the third-largest tech hub in North America after Silicon Valley and New York City, and the fastest growing.