Toronto is the capital of the Canadian area of Ontario. It is situated inside the Golden Horseshoe in Southern Ontario on the northern shore of Lake Ontario. With 2,731,571 inhabitants in 2016, it is the biggest city in Canada and fourth-biggest city in North America by populace. Likewise in 2016, the Toronto registration metropolitan range (CMA), the dominant part of which is inside the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), had a populace of 5,928,040, making it Canada's most crowded CMA. A worldwide city, Toronto is a focal point of business, back, expressions, and culture, and is perceived as a standout amongst the most multicultural and cosmopolitan urban communities on the planet.

The assorted populace of Toronto mirrors its present and recorded part as a critical goal for foreigners to Canada, with more than half of occupants having a place with an unmistakable minority populace group, and more than 200 particular ethnic sources spoke to among its inhabitants. While the greater part of Torontonians communicates in English as their essential dialect, there are more than 160 unique dialects talked in the city.

Toronto is a conspicuous place for music, theatre, motion picture creation, and TV production, and is home to the base camp of Canada's real national communicate systems and media outlets. Its differed social establishments, which incorporate various exhibition halls and displays, celebrations and open occasions, excitement regions, national memorable destinations, and games activities, attract more than 25 million travelers each year. Toronto is known for its numerous high rises and skyscraper buildings, in specific the tallest unsupported structure in the Western Hemisphere, the CN Tower. The city is home to the Toronto Stock Exchange, the home office of Canada's five biggest banks, and the central command of numerous huge Canadian and multinational corporations. Its economy is exceptionally enhanced with qualities in innovation, plan, money related administrations, life sciences, instruction, expressions, mold, business administrations, natural advancement, sustenance administrations, and tourism.