Bay Street. Bay Street is a street in Toronto’s downtown business district and is a metonym for Canada’s financial industry. Bay Street is used in Canada the same way Wall Street is used in the United States or Dalal Street is used in India. What does TSX stand for? The term Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) […]
Author: Darrel Pratt
What Is There To Do Off The Beaten Path In Toronto?
10 Things to Do Off the Beaten Track in Toronto Casa Loma. Scarborough Bluffs. Bata Shoe Museum. Todmorden Mills Heritage Site. The Monkey’s Paw. Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre. Rainbow Tunnel. Museum Station. What should I not miss in Toronto? 27 Toronto Tourist Attractions That You Shouldn’t Miss CN Tower. Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada. The […]
Is Newfoundland Still Part Of Canada?
Newfoundland and Confederation And the referendums held in 1948 showed that a majority of Newfoundlanders now agreed as well. But the vote had been preceded by a long, tense and divisive debate, and was followed by a difficult period of transition. Finally, on 31 March 1949, Newfoundlanders became Canadian citizens. Is Newfoundland part of Canada […]
What Is The Most Visited Building In Toronto?
The Royal Ontario Museum (or ROM for short) is one of the largest museums in North America and the largest in Canada. It brings in a million guests a year to its doors, and their large selection of art, world culture and natural history makes it the most visited museum in the country. What is […]
How Do Locals Say Toronto?
Anyone who pronounces the final “T” in Toronto is not from around here – it’s silent – Ta-rawna is probably probably about the closest approximation I can type. People who say “T.O.” sound dopey, and people who say “Tdot” or any variation of that ought to to be punched very, very hard. T-Dot. Yup. How […]
What Is Toronto’S Real Name?
Rivière Taronto was renamed to Humber River by Simcoe. The change of spelling from Taronto to Toronto is thought to originate on a 1695 map by Italian cartographer Vincenzo Coronelli. What is the original name of Toronto? From August 1793 to March 1834, the settlement was known as York, sharing the same name as the […]
Does Toronto Have Good Public Transportation?
Public transit in Toronto is one of the most convenient and cost-effective ways to travel and get around the city. The local transit authority is called the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), which is often used by Torontonians as a moniker for the subway system itself. Is public transportation in Toronto good? “Some people moan and […]
What Is The Best Car To Buy In Toronto?
Best Cars to Buy: Canadian Car of the Year 2021 Best Mid-Size Car: Mazda3. Best Mid-Size Premium Utility Vehicle: Genesis GV80. Best Large Car in Canada for 2021: Kia K5. Best Mid-Size Premium Car for 2021: Genesis G80. Best Small Utility Vehicle in Canada for 2021: Subaru Crosstrek. Which car should I buy in Toronto? […]
What Does Wys Mean In Toronto Slang?
WYS is an acronym that means what you sayin’?. hat you said, used to imply total agreement with something that was just said. What does WYS mean in Toronto? Whatever You Say“Whatever You Say.” WYS is widely used with the meaning “Whatever You Say,” as a response to something that someone has said. Although WYS […]
How Big Is Drake’S House In Toronto?
50,000-square-foot. One of Toronto’s Most Famous Mansions It’s far from the first time Drake’s impressive house has found itself in the limelight — the sprawling, 50,000-square-foot abode, which was built from scratch to the artist’s exacting tastes — has been generating buzz even before its completion. How much was Drake’s house in Toronto? The multi-platinum […]