Central business district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
For the historic part of the city proper, see Old Toronto.
This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Downtown Toronto" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR(November 2012) (Learn how and when to remove this template message)
Central business district in Ontario, Canada
Downtown Toronto
Central business district
Skyline of Downtown Toronto seen from the Toronto Islands in August 2017
Country
Canada
Province
Ontario
Downtown
Toronto
Area
[1]
• Total
16.6 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Population
(2016)[2]
• Total
237,698
• Density
14,000/km2 (37,000/sq mi)
Downtown Toronto is the main central business district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located entirely within the district of Old Toronto, it is approximately 16.6 square kilometres in area,[3] bounded by Bloor Street to the northeast and Dupont Street to the northwest, Lake Ontario to the south, the Don Valley to the east, and Bathurst Street to the west. It is also the home of the municipal government of Toronto and the Government of Ontario.
The area is made up of Canada's largest concentration of skyscrapers and businesses that form Toronto's skyline. Since 2022, Downtown Toronto has the second most skyscrapers in North America exceeding 200 metres (656 ft) in height, behind only Midtown Manhattan, New York City.[4]
DowntownToronto is the main central business district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located entirely within the district of Old Toronto, it is approximately...
public universities are based in Toronto. Four of these universities are based in downtownToronto: OCAD University, Toronto Metropolitan University, the...
referred to as "downtown". Downtowns in Canada DowntownToronto, Ontario Downtown Montreal, Quebec Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia Downtown Calgary, Alberta...
humanitarian work in peacekeeping. Toronto Pearson is located 22.5 kilometres (14.0 mi) northwest of DowntownToronto with the majority of the airport situated...
municipalities. The Greater Toronto Area begins in Burlington in Halton Region to the west, and extends along Lake Ontario past downtownToronto eastward to Clarington...
George, located in downtownToronto. The other two satellite campuses are located in Scarborough and Mississauga. The University of Toronto offers over 700...
Centre in downtownToronto. The name "Blue Jays" originates from the bird of the same name, and blue is also the traditional colour of Toronto's collegiate...
matches at BMO Field, located at Exhibition Place on Toronto's shoreline west of DowntownToronto. Toronto FC joined MLS in 2007 as an expansion team and was...
buildings in Windsor, Ontario Architecture of Toronto Eaton's / John Maryon Tower in DowntownToronto, which was proposed to be the world's tallest building...
CF Toronto Eaton Centre, commonly referred to simply as Eaton Centre, is a shopping mall and office complex in the downtown core of Toronto, Ontario, Canada...
culture operating out of the TIFF Lightbox cultural centre, located in DowntownToronto. The festival's People's Choice Award—which is based on audience balloting—has...
neighbourhood in downtownToronto, which extends along Dundas Street West and Spadina Avenue. The Chinese community in this downtown Chinatown previously...
2020, its DowntownToronto location in The Atrium on Bay closed after four decades due to the COVID-19 pandemic, fewer people coming downtown as a result...
system in North America. The network is concentrated primarily in DowntownToronto and in proximity to the city's waterfront. Much of the streetcar route...
this new downtown was destroyed in the Great Toronto Fire of 1904, but it was quickly rebuilt, with new taller buildings. South of downtown, the railways...
communications and observation tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Completed in 1976, it is located in downtownToronto, built on the former Railway Lands....
and Bloor streets is a major crossroads of Toronto, informally considered the northern edge of the downtown core. Subway Line 2 Bloor–Danforth intersects...
Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU or Toronto Met), formerly Ryerson University, is a public research university located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada...
the west end and the Don River east of downtown. Both flow southward to Lake Ontario at Humber Bay and Toronto Harbour respectively, which are part of...
(originally SkyDome) is a multi-purpose retractable roof stadium in DowntownToronto, Ontario, Canada, situated at the base of the CN Tower near the northern...
approximately 60 km (37 mi) east of DowntownToronto. It is commonly viewed as the eastern anchor of the Greater Toronto Area and of the Golden Horseshoe...
Global Information
