LAKESIDE RAINBOW
Canada's largest city and commercial center has been transformed by a building spike, epitomized in the 533-meter CN Tower, and by massive immigration. Nearly half the population has origins in a hundred countries, changing the city's image from "white bread" to kaleidoscope. A prime location for movie shoots, Toronto plays the role of other cities with panache.
ECONOMYFinance, shipping, slaughtering/meatpacking, printing and publishing, aircraft, farm implements, electrical machinery, metal products, high-tech business, tourism.Text source:
National Geographic Atlas of the World, Eighth Edition, 2004