Toronto

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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[edit]

• 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[edit]

AM Radio[edit]

• 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[edit]

• 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 Music)
• 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)
• 106.5 - CFPT (First Nations radio)
• 107.1 - CILQ (Classic rock)

Television[edit]

• 3.1 - CKVR (CTV 2; 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 (Yes TV; Christian)
• 41.1 - CIII (Global TV)
• 47.1 - CFMT (OMNI; multicultural)
• 57.1 - CITY (Citytv)
• 69.1 - CJMT (OMNI; multicultural)

External links[edit]

• Tourism Toronto

References[edit]