Author: Muriel Schmidt

Who Can Afford Rent In Toronto?

You would need a household pre-tax income of around $82,000 to afford a place to live in Toronto’s suburbs. That income level should be doable with a partner or roommate. If you want to live in Toronto proper, you will need a gross income of $118,000 to afford a two-bedroom according to the 30% affordability […]

What Does Goof Mean In Toronto Slang?

(US, Canada, MTE, informal) A foolish and/or silly person; a goofball. What does goof mean in slang? a silly or stupid persongoof noun [C] (PERSON) US informal. a silly or stupid person. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Stupid and silly people. Is goof an insult? A goof is a silly fool. If you can’t […]

What Does Two Twos Mean In Toronto?

Quickly and unexpectedly. Two-twos. Quickly and unexpectedly. Ex. We was messin’ around in her room and two-twos her dukes showed up. What is a Twotwo? DEFINITIONS1. a university degree in the UK that is at the lower end of the second level. Degrees are divided into three levels. The first level is called a first, […]

What Did The Natives Call Toronto?

Tkaronto or what is commonly referred to as Toronto has a rich Indigenous past and present. What is the Mohawk name for Toronto? This narrows was called tkaronto by the Mohawk, meaning “where there are trees standing in the water,” and was recorded as early as 1615 by Samuel de Champlain. Today, the area is […]

Is Reach Toronto Slang?

‘Reach’ is Toronto slang for ‘come over’. The term probably came from the visual imagery of asking someone to come over as physically reaching out to them to come over, or them needing to physically reach your destination. In addition, saying ‘I’ll reach’ somewhere means that you are going to that place. What are some […]

Can I Use Stm In Laval?

The 3 metro stations in Laval are operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM). Can I use my Montreal OPUS card in Quebec City? An OPUS card is a smart card on which you can charge all STM transit fares, with the exception of group fares, which are available on tickets only. OPUS […]

What Is Toronto’S Icon?

The Beaver: The beaver, a symbol of industry, has appeared on the coat of arms of the City of Toronto since 1834. The Green Grass: symbolizes the City’s proud legacy of many parks and recreational facilities. What is Toronto known for? Toronto is known for being a Canadian metropolis with towering buildings, bustling streets, and […]