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Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (in
French, Banque Canadienne Impériale de Commerce, and commonly CIBC in either
language) is one of Canada's chartered banks, fifth largest by deposits. The
bank is headquartered at Commerce Court in Toronto, Ontario.
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Rogers Communications
Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX: RCI.A, TSX:
RCI.B, NYSE: RCI) is one of Canada's largest communications companies,
particularly in the field of wireless communications and cable television, with
additional telecommunications and mass media assets. The company's current
controlling shareholder is the estate of Edward S. "Ted" Rogers.
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Toronto.com
Provides local information covering the Greater
Toronto area. Includes listings for bars, restaurants, movies showing, theatres,
attractions, and sporting events.
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Toronto Board of Trade
The Toronto Board of Trade is Toronto's chamber
of commerce, the largest local chamber of commerce in Canada, representing more
than 10,000 business and individual members with about 500,000 employees across
Canada and annual revenues of more than $200 billion (Canadian dollars).
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Toronto-Dominion Bank
The company operates as TD Bank Financial Group
and has over 74,000 employees and over seventeen million clients worldwide. In
Canada, the bank operates as TD Canada Trust and serves more than eleven million
customers at over 1,100 branches.
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Toronto Eaton Centre
The Toronto Eaton Centre is a large shopping
mall and office complex in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, named after the
now-defunct Eaton's department store chain that once anchored it. In terms of
the number of visitors, the shopping mall is Toronto's top tourist attraction,
with around one million visitors per week. It is also the largest shopping mall
in Eastern Canada and third-largest in Canada as a whole.
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Toronto Hydro
The Toronto Hydro Electric System (THES) is the
local distributor of electric power in the City of Toronto. In 2005 the utility
served a peak load of over 5,000 MW and had nearly 600,000 residential and
70,000 industrial customers, and had around 1,600 employees. In 2005 the
corporation had revenues of just over CDN$ 2,600,000,000. The former Telecom arm
of the organization owns & operates city-wide high-speed fibre optic network.
The data communications services (Internet access, metro LAN services, etc.)
that Toronto Hydro had previously provided were only available for corporate
customers. In September 2006 it began offering to the general public free WiFi
services in the downtown core.
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Toronto Port Authority
Toronto Port Authority (TPA) is a Port
Authority responsible for all activities in the Port of Toronto, located in
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, including the Toronto City Centre Airport. The Port of
Toronto was formerly managed by the Toronto Harbour Commission.
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Toronto Real Estate Board
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB), founded
in 1920, is the largest real estate board in Canada with over 28000 members.
TREB's Multiple Listing Service (MLS) is shared with boards in the surrounding
area, namely the Brampton, Durham Region, Mississauga and Orangeville Real
Estate Boards.
The Toronto Real Estate Board stretches across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
and surrounding townships, including: Ajax, Aurora, Barrie, Brampton,
Burlington, Caledon, Halton Hills, Markham, Milton, Mississauga, Newmarket,
Oakville, Oshawa, Pickering,* Richmond Hill, Toronto, Vaughan, and Whitby.
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Toronto Star
The Toronto Star is Canada's
highest-circulation newspaper, though its print edition is distributed almost
entirely within the province of Ontario. It is owned by Toronto Star Newspapers
Ltd., a division of Star Media Group, a subsidiary of Torstar Corporation.
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Toronto Sun
The Toronto Sun is an English language daily
tabloid newspaper published in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is known for its
daily "Sunshine Girl" feature and for what it sees as a populist conservative
editorial stance.
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Toronto Stock Exchange
The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), a subsidiary
of the TMX Group Inc., is the largest stock exchange in Canada, the third
largest in North America and the eighth largest in the world by market
capitalization. Based in Canada's largest city, Toronto, it is owned and
operated by TMX Group for the trading of senior equities. A broad range of
businesses from Canada, the United States, Europe, and other countries are
represented on the exchange. In addition to conventional securities, the
exchange lists various exchange-traded funds, split share corporations, income
trusts and investment funds. The TSX is the leader in the mining and oil & gas
sector; more mining and oil & gas companies are listed on the TSX than any other
exchange in the world.
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University of Toronto
The University of Toronto (U of T) is a public
research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated north of the city's
Financial District on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. The university was
founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution of
higher learning in the colony of Upper Canada. Originally controlled by the
Church of England, it assumed the present name in 1850 upon becoming a secular
institution. As a collegiate university, it consists of twelve colleges that
differ in character and history, with each retaining substantial autonomy. The
university operates sixteen academic faculties, ten teaching hospitals and
numerous research institutes.
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