Toronto, ON

Location: Toronto, ON

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Bio: Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. With more than 2.5 million residents, it is the fifth most populous city in North America.

Toronto is one of the top financial centers in the world. Canada’s five largest banks are based in Toronto as is the Toronto Stock Exchange, the world’s seventh largest in terms of market value. The city is home to more Canadian corporate headquarters than any other city in the country.

Diversity is one of the distinguishing characteristics of Toronto, with nearly half of its residents being immigrants to Canada.