Is Ontario a city or state?

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Is Ontario a city or state?

Is Ontario a city or state?

It is home to the nation's capital city, Ottawa, and the nation's most populous city, Toronto, which is also Ontario's provincial capital....
Ontario
CountryCanada
ConfederationJ (1st, with New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Quebec)
Capital (and largest city)Toronto
Largest metroGreater Toronto Area

Is Toronto the same as Ontario?

Toronto is in Canada. It is the capital city of the province of Ontario.

What Ontario is known for?

Ontario is among the top 10 producers in the world for nickel and platinum group metals. The province is also a significant producer of gold, copper, zinc, cobalt and silver. Southern Ontario produces non-metallic minerals including salt, gypsum, lime, nephelinesyenite and structural materials (sand, gravel, stone).

Is Ontario a good place to live?

Ontario generally has good job opportunities, and all the major towns are safe, clean, and have good public facilities. It is culturally diverse and offers a lot of options for foreigners. Ontario does have its fair share of tourist attractions which means there are plenty of visitors year-round driving the economy.

Why is Toronto called the 6?

"The 6ix" is a branded version of Toronto that Drake created, and we've gotta hand it to him, it's stuck. The term is derived from the first official area code for Toronto, which was 416. Drake once told Jimmy Fallon that he was debating on calling it the 4, but later decided on the 6ix. ... Now it's the 6ix.

What do you call someone from Ontario?

First and foremost, the citizens of London, Ontario, are Canadians. However, Ontario politicians of all stripes like to use the term "Ontarians" to describe the people of the province.

What is Canada's minimum wage?

Minimum wage rates
Minimum wage rateRates from Janu to SeptemRates from Octo to Septem
General minimum wage$14.00 per hour$14.25 per hour
Student minimum wage$13.15 per hour$13.40 per hour
Liquor servers minimum wage$12.20 per hour$12.45 per hour

What is the history of Ontario?

  • History of Ontario. In 1747 a small number of French settlers established the oldest continually inhabited European community in what became western Ontario; Petite Côte was settled on the south bank of the Detroit River across from Fort Detroit and near Huron and Petun villages.

Where is the fire in Ontario?

  • ONTARIO, Calif. Firefighters were battling a fast-spreading mulch fire in Ontario Saturday night. The blaze, which was driven by high wind gusts, erupted at Grove and Chino avenues at 9:14 p.m., sending up heavy smoke in the area. The smoke residents in Yorba Linda are smelling is from the vegetation fire in Ontario.

What are the holidays in Ontario?

  • - New Year’s Day - Family Day - Good Friday - Victoria Day - Canada Day - Labour Day - Thanksgiving Day - Christmas Day - Boxing Day

What is the Order of Ontario?

  • The Order of Ontario. The Order of Ontario is the province’s highest honour. An Ontarian who has shown outstanding qualities of individual excellence and achievement in any field is eligible to be appointed. Who is eligible. Nominate someone. Nomination deadline. Selection process. Award presentation and insignia.

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