Invest in Toronto stock exchange, Toronto real estate, business franchise Canada http://www.investintoronto.com Helping you invest in Toronto real estate, businesses & securities. Thu, 16 Aug 2007 18:41:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 en About the Greater Toronto Area (GTA): http://www.investintoronto.com/?p=15 http://www.investintoronto.com/?p=15#comments Thu, 16 Aug 2007 18:41:41 +0000 admin http://www.investintoronto.com/?p=15 About the Greater Toronto Area (GTA):

In 1997 the city of Toronto joined together five smaller cities to create
  the Greater Toronto Area. The GTA consist of 25 municipalities, including
  the City of Toronto and 4 regions. The total area of the GTA is 7,000
  Sq. Km. or 2,300 sq. miles.

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  • Toronto is the largest city in Canada and 6th largest metropolitan in North America coming after New York City, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Chicago, Miami.
  • Toronto is Canada’s largest financial centre, and is more than twice the size of any other Canadian financial centre.
  • Toronto employs more people in the financial sector than any other Canadian city, approx. 25% of the national workforce.
  • The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) ranks as North America’s third largest by dollar value traded and is the tenth largest stock exchange in the world.
  • Toronto has been voted the most cosmopolitan and best multi-cultural city in the World five years in a row by United Nations, a symbol of Toronto’s openness to diversity and multiculturalism.
  • The GTA is within a 800 km radius (one-day drive or 1 hour flight) of 135 million people.
  • Through NAFTA, Canada is assured long-term access to the North American market over 425 million people, with a combined GDP of more than $11.4 trillion.
  • Close to 150,000 businesses or 14% of all of Canada’s businesses are located in the Toronto area
    • ]]>     http://www.investintoronto.com/?feed=rss2&p=14     Why Invest in Canada? http://www.investintoronto.com/?p=13 http://www.investintoronto.com/?p=13#comments Thu, 02 Aug 2007 15:50:34 +0000 admin http://www.investintoronto.com/?p=13 Canada is the second largest country in the world and has the second largest oil reserves after Saudi Arabia. Besides oil, Canada is abundantly stocked with; timber, coal, diamonds,gold, precious metals, base metals and fresh water. With a populatin of only 33 million people to manage all the country’s resources, is it any wonder that Canada is viewed by many as the land of opportunity.

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