Category: Toronto

Where Do Most Persians Live In Toronto?

The heart of the Iranian community exists on Yonge Street in North York, stretching between Finch and Steeles. Known as Little Tehran or Little Persia, businesses such as restaurants, bakeries and more line the streets as well the popular Toronto Iranian Plaza. Where do most Iranian live in Canada? TorontoThe vast majority, however, live in […]

Why Toronto Is Best For Students?

Toronto is Canada’s largest center of education, research, and innovation. Toronto is home to 8 publicly funded universities and colleges, as well as several trades and apprenticeship institutions and research centers. How is Toronto for international students? Toronto is expensive, from its accommodation to the social life. But the city has made it manageable for […]

How Is Toronto Property Tax Calculated?

Property taxes are calculated using the Current Value Assessment of a property, as determined by the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC), and multiplying it by the combined municipal and education tax rates for the applicable class of property. What is the property tax rate in Toronto? 0.451291% 0.153000%2021 Property Tax Rates Description City Tax Rate […]

Does Toronto Have Good Job Opportunities?

Toronto has plenty of opportunities to offer for those that do not work in technology or finance. According to research by major staffing agency, Randstad Canada, sales associate positions are currently the most-needed role in Canada, followed by admin assistant, driver, developer, and receptionist. What jobs are most in demand in Toronto? 682 High Demand […]

Is London Colder Than Toronto?

As I mentioned in an earlier post, London has a Maritime climate, meaning that ocean currents west of the UK tend to keep it from getting extremely hot or cold. Toronto has a Continental climate, meaning cold winters and hot summers. It is actually farther south than London and, on average, is warmer. Is London […]

Is Toronto Safer Than London?

In 2017, a ranking of 60 cities by The Economist ranked Toronto as the 24th safest major city in the world, behind Tokyo, London, Paris, and Seoul, but one of the safest major cities in North America. Is Canada safer than UK? In the world’s top ten safest nations, Canada provides a wonderful safe atmosphere […]