Author: Muriel Schmidt

Originally Provincial Lunatic Asylum, it was renamed Asylum for the Insane in 1871, Hospital for the Insane in 1905, and simply Ontario Hospital, Toronto as of 1919. In 1996, it became Queen Street Mental Health Centre and finally, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in 1998. What was the first asylum called? Napa State […]

Allocates $1.96 billion to rate-supported operating budgets, approved by City Council in December 2021. Represents an overall average budgetary increase of 2.11%. ‍ Depends on $1.4 billion in relief funding from the other levels of government. How much money does the City of Toronto make? For 2022, City Council has approved a tax and rate […]

Toronto had 230 active cranes in the third quarter of 2022, five times more than second place Los Angeles, according to RLB’s biannual Crane Index of 14 North American cities. How many cranes are in downtown Toronto? Toronto had 230 cranes on sites during the Q3 2022 look at construction activity. With almost as many […]

Full Time Care Age Group Description Daily Fee * *Reflect 25% reduction Infants Birth to 18 months $72.15 Toddlers 18 to 30 months $67.46 Preschool 31 months to Kindergarten entry $51.19 How much does kindergarten cost in Ontario? Another key point is affordability, overall, childcare has increased since the start of the pandemic. The average […]

the Blue Jays. Here’s how the Blue Jays got their name. TORONTO — In August 1976, Toronto’s expansion Major League Baseball club was still in search of an identity. The team was set to join MLB in 1977 for its inaugural season, giving Toronto the Major League team it had coveted after Montreal landed a […]

Sportsnet began showing Blue Jays games in 1999 and is now their official television carrier, carrying all televised Blue Jays games throughout the regular season. What channel is Toronto Blue Jays game on? For today and tomorrow’s games: Here is the TV schedule- Rogers Cable is channel 204/385 and 501 for HD. Shaw Cable is […]

Your residence fee is the sum total of your room fee, meal plan fee and residence council fee. For the 2022-23 academic year, residence fees range between $14,081 and $17,252 depending on room type and meal plan. Is Toronto expensive to live for students? The average annual cost of living in Toronto ranges around 31,000 […]

How the education system works in Ontario. Publicly funded education is divided into three stages: early childhood education, for children from birth to age 6; elementary school, for students from kindergarten to grade 8; and secondary school, for students from grade 9 to 12. How is Toronto for education? World-renowned education Toronto is home to […]

Earl Haig Secondary School. Earl Haig Secondary School is the largest secondary school with over 2,000 students, and one of the highest performing schools in Toronto. Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute is the second largest secondary school in Toronto. Northern Secondary School is the third largest secondary school in Toronto. What is the biggest high school […]

18 years old. A Secondary School Diploma (Grade 12) from a Canadian province, territory or equivalent. If you are over 18 years old and have not graduated from high school, you must complete a mature student test which can be administered online. Please discuss with your Admissions Advisor. How do I get into Toronto Film […]