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[[Image:Canada-cn-tower.jpg|right|thumb|Toronto's [[CN Tower]]]] | [[Image:Canada-cn-tower.jpg|right|thumb|Toronto's [[CN Tower]]]] | ||
| − | '''Toronto''' is the largest city in [[Canada]] and the capital of the Province of [[Ontario]]. In the | + | '''Toronto''' is the largest city in [[Canada]] and the capital of the Province of [[Ontario]]. In the 2011 Canadian census, the city's population is 2,615,060 and its census metropolitan area (CMA) has a population of 5,583,064.<ref>[http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table-Tableau.cfm?LANG=Eng&T=801&PR=0&RPP=9999&SR=1&S=3&O=D 2011 Canadian Census]</ref> This makes it the fifth largest city in North America, and has a population larger than some Canadian provinces. With such a size the city is a leader in Canadian industry, business and banking, communications, media, education, and health care. Toronto also has a strong tourism industry with numerous recreational and historical attractions, such as the [[CN Tower]], the Casa Loma, the Distillery District, Chinatown, Center Island, Toronto Harbour, the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Royal Ontario Museum, the National Children's Museum, the Ontario Portrait Gallery, and many more. |
| − | Toronto was known as York until 1831. The current mayor is | + | Toronto was known as York until 1831. The current mayor is John Tory. |
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==Toronto Sports Franchises == | ==Toronto Sports Franchises == | ||
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===AM Radio=== | ===AM Radio=== | ||
*590 - CJCL (Sports) | *590 - CJCL (Sports) | ||
| + | *640 - CFMJ ([[Talk radio|Talk]]) | ||
*680 - CFTR (News) | *680 - CFTR (News) | ||
*740 - CFZM (Adult standards) | *740 - CFZM (Adult standards) | ||
| − | *860 - CJBC (Radio-Canada Première | + | *860 - CJBC (Ici Radio-Canada Première; French) |
| − | *1010 - CFRB (News/ | + | *1010 - CFRB (News/talk) |
*1050 - CHUM (Sports) | *1050 - CHUM (Sports) | ||
*1430 - CHKT (Multicultural) | *1430 - CHKT (Multicultural) | ||
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*88.9 - CIRV (Multicultural) | *88.9 - CIRV (Multicultural) | ||
*89.5 - CIUT (College radio) | *89.5 - CIUT (College radio) | ||
| − | *90.3 - CJBC ( | + | *90.3 - CJBC (Ici Musique; French) |
*91.1 - CJRT ([[Jazz]]) | *91.1 - CJRT ([[Jazz]]) | ||
*92.5 - CKIS (Top 40) | *92.5 - CKIS (Top 40) | ||
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*97.3 - CHBM (Adult hits) | *97.3 - CHBM (Adult hits) | ||
*98.1 - CHFI (Adult contemporary) | *98.1 - CHFI (Adult contemporary) | ||
| − | *98.7 - CKFG ( | + | *98.7 - CKFG (Urban music) |
*99.1 - CBLA (CBC Radio One) | *99.1 - CBLA (CBC Radio One) | ||
*99.9 - CKFM (Top 40) | *99.9 - CKFM (Top 40) | ||
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*105.1 - CHOQ (Community radio; French) | *105.1 - CHOQ (Community radio; French) | ||
*105.5 - CHRY (College radio) | *105.5 - CHRY (College radio) | ||
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*107.1 - CILQ (Classic rock) | *107.1 - CILQ (Classic rock) | ||
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*11.1 - CHCH (Independent; licenced to [[Hamilton]]) | *11.1 - CHCH (Independent; licenced to [[Hamilton]]) | ||
*19.1 - CICA (TVOntario; educational) | *19.1 - CICA (TVOntario; educational) | ||
| − | *25.1 - CBLFT (Radio-Canada; French) | + | *25.1 - CBLFT (Ici Radio-Canada Télé; French) |
*36.1 - CITS (Crossroads Television; Christian) | *36.1 - CITS (Crossroads Television; Christian) | ||
*41.1 - CIII (Global TV) | *41.1 - CIII (Global TV) | ||
*47.1 - CFMT (OMNI; multicultural) | *47.1 - CFMT (OMNI; multicultural) | ||
| − | *57.1 - CITY ( | + | *57.1 - CITY (City) |
*69.1 - CJMT (OMNI; multicultural) | *69.1 - CJMT (OMNI; multicultural) | ||
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{{reflist|2}} | {{reflist|2}} | ||
| − | [[Category : Canadian Cities and Towns]] | + | [[Category:Canadian Cities and Towns]] |
| − | [[Category : Urban History]] | + | [[Category:Urban History]] |
| − | [[Category : Ontario]] | + | [[Category:Ontario]] |
| − | [[Category : Canadian History]] | + | [[Category:Canadian History]] |
| − | [[Category : Regions of Eastern Canada]] | + | [[Category:Regions of Eastern Canada]] |
| − | [[Category : Canadian Geography]] | + | [[Category:Canadian Geography]] |
| − | [[Category : Canada]] | + | [[Category:Canada]] |
Revision as of 02:21, April 14, 2016
Toronto's CN Tower
Toronto is the largest city in Canada and the capital of the Province of Ontario. In the 2011 Canadian census, the city's population is 2,615,060 and its census metropolitan area (CMA) has a population of 5,583,064.[1] This makes it the fifth largest city in North America, and has a population larger than some Canadian provinces. With such a size the city is a leader in Canadian industry, business and banking, communications, media, education, and health care. Toronto also has a strong tourism industry with numerous recreational and historical attractions, such as the CN Tower, the Casa Loma, the Distillery District, Chinatown, Center Island, Toronto Harbour, the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Royal Ontario Museum, the National Children's Museum, the Ontario Portrait Gallery, and many more.
Toronto was known as York until 1831. The current mayor is John Tory.
Toronto Sports Franchises
- Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL Hockey)
- Toronto Marlies (AHL Hockey)
- Toronto Argonauts (CFL Football)
- Toronto Blue Jays (MLB Baseball)
- Toronto Raptors (NBA Basketball)
- Toronto F.C. (MLS Soccer)
Media
AM Radio
- 590 - CJCL (Sports)
- 640 - CFMJ (Talk)
- 680 - CFTR (News)
- 740 - CFZM (Adult standards)
- 860 - CJBC (Ici Radio-Canada Première; French)
- 1010 - CFRB (News/talk)
- 1050 - CHUM (Sports)
- 1430 - CHKT (Multicultural)
- 1540 - CHIN (Multicultural)
- 1610 - CHHA (Community radio; Spanish)
- 1690 - CHTO (Multicultural)
FM Radio
- 88.1 - CIND (Independent rock)
- 88.9 - CIRV (Multicultural)
- 89.5 - CIUT (College radio)
- 90.3 - CJBC (Ici Musique; French)
- 91.1 - CJRT (Jazz)
- 92.5 - CKIS (Top 40)
- 93.5 - CFXJ (Urban music)
- 94.1 - CBL (CBC Radio 2)
- 96.3 - CFMZ (Classical music)
- 96.9 - CKHC (College radio)
- 97.3 - CHBM (Adult hits)
- 98.1 - CHFI (Adult contemporary)
- 98.7 - CKFG (Urban music)
- 99.1 - CBLA (CBC Radio One)
- 99.9 - CKFM (Top 40)
- 100.7 - CHIN (Multicultural)
- 101.3 - CJSA (Multicultural)
- 103.9 - CIRR (Community radio)
- 104.5 - CHUM (Hot adult contemporary)
- 105.1 - CHOQ (Community radio; French)
- 105.5 - CHRY (College radio)
- 107.1 - CILQ (Classic rock)
Television
- 3.1 - CKVR (CTV Two; licenced to Barrie)
- 5.1 - CBLT (CBC)
- 9.1 - CFTO (CTV)
- 11.1 - CHCH (Independent; licenced to Hamilton)
- 19.1 - CICA (TVOntario; educational)
- 25.1 - CBLFT (Ici Radio-Canada Télé; French)
- 36.1 - CITS (Crossroads Television; Christian)
- 41.1 - CIII (Global TV)
- 47.1 - CFMT (OMNI; multicultural)
- 57.1 - CITY (City)
- 69.1 - CJMT (OMNI; multicultural)
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