Category: Toronto

Camera speeding ticket fines in Ontario Speed Ticket fine 1-19 km/h over the speed limit $5.00 per km 20-29 km/h over the speed limit $7.50 per km 30-39 km/h over the speed limit $12.00 per km 50km/h or more over the speed limit Court settled How much is a camera speeding ticket in Ontario? Ontario […]

Americanized form of Italian Taranto influenced by the name of the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. Is Toronto an Italian name? The name Toronto is derived from the Mohawk word tkaronto, which means “where there are trees standing in the water.” (See also Largest Cities in Canada With an Indigenous Name.) Where […]

For 2022, Toronto received a Global Liveability Index score of 95.4, driven by high marks in healthcare and education. While Toronto has historically ranked in the top 10 global cities, the COVID-19 pandemic impacted livability rankings, affecting scores for culture and healthcare infrastructure. Why is Toronto so good to live? If you are looking for […]

Evolution of the modern city Canada’s shift from British colonial status to independent nation-state resulted in Toronto being named as the capital of the province of Ontario, adding administrative and public service employment to the already diverse range of industrial occupations. Is Toronto French or British? The Treaty of Paris of 1763 formally ended the […]

First, dial 1, which is the country code for Canada, Then, dial 416 or 647, the 3-digit Toronto area code. What is a 3-digit ZIP Code in Canada? Canada’s 3-Digit Postal Code Structure Canada’s postal codes have a 6-digit structure, and consist of two 3-digit alphanumeric sections. The first section is known as the FSA […]

T.O.. T.O. is a short form of Toronto, Ontario, and is often shortened further to T-dot. What is a nickname for Toronto? Nicknames for Toronto are nothing new – T-dot, T.O. the 6ix, Hogtown to name a few – but a new poll shows that most of us still refuse to use any moniker for […]

Area codes 613, 343, and 753 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for Ottawa and surrounding Eastern Ontario, Canada. Is 613 a Toronto area code? Area codes 647 and 416 are primarily used in the city of Toronto. Ontario area codes 613 and 343 are primarily used in Ottawa as […]

Greater Toronto English, Multicultural Toronto English (abbreviated MTE), Toronto English, or informally Toronto Mans Accent, is a sociolect linguistic variety of English dialect that is spoken in Canada. What do you call a Toronto man? Torontonian (plural Torontonians) A native or inhabitant of Toronto. What is some Toronto slang? Here are some of our favourites. […]

Ontario: Last call begins at 1:45 a.m. and you are provided with the last fifteen minutes to order an alcoholic beverage. It is no longer legally permissible to serve alcohol past 2 am province-wide although the province has the authority to grant waivers to allow closing at 4 a.m. during special events. What does last […]

Uber Black & Lyft Premium are available for pickup from Toronto Pearson. Is Uber Black in Toronto? Hundreds of Uber Black drivers in the Greater Toronto Area have unionized as they push for the ride-hailing giant to address a laundry list of concerns, including unfair labour practices and apathetic management. How much do Uber black […]