| Toronto Transit Commission Toronto_Transit_Commission
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| Linear motor A linear motor or linear induction motor is an alternating current (AC) electric motor that has had its stator "unrolled" so that instead of producing a torque (rotation) it produces a linear force along its length. The most common mode of operation is as a Lorentz-type actuator, in which the applied force is linearly proportional to the current and the Linear_motor
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| Freetekno Freetekno is the name of a cultural movement that is present in both Europe and North America. Freetekno sound systems or tribes form in loose collectives, frequently with anarchist philosophies. These sound systems join together to hold parties wherever a viable space can be found - typical locations include warehouses (also known as squat parties), fields, abandoned buildings or forests. Freetekno
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| Banks Island Canadian Arctic Archipelago, Banks Island () is situated in the Inuvik Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is separated from Victoria Island to its east by the Prince of Wales Strait and from the mainland by Amundsen Gulf to its south. The Beaufort Sea lies to its west. To the northeast, McClure Strait separates the island from Prince Patrick Island and Melville Island. Banks_Island
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| Covered bridge A covered bridge is a bridge, often single-lane, with enclosed sides and a roof. They have typically been wooden, although some newer ones are concrete or metal with glass sides. Especially associated with the nineteenth century, covered bridges often serve as prominent local landmarks and have long attracted the attention of historic preservationists. Covered_bridge
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| Scarborough RT (TTC) Scarborough_RT_(TTC)
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| List of digital library projects This is a list of projects related to digital libraries. List_of_digital_library_projects
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| WikiProject Toronto Wikipedia:WikiProject_Toronto
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| Mel Lastman Melvin Douglas "Mel" Lastman (born March 9, 1933), affectionately known as "Mayor Mel", is a former businessman and politician. He served as the mayor of the former city of North York, Ontario, Canada from 1972 until 1997. At the end of 1997, North York, along with four other municipalities, was amalgamated with the city of Toronto. Mel_Lastman
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| Bus spotting Bus_spotting
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| Breast pump A breast pump is a mechanical device (powered manually or by electricity) that extracts milk from the breasts of a lactating woman. On June 20, 1854, the United States Patent Office issued Patent No. 11,135 to O.H. Needham for a breast pump. Scientific American (1863) credits L.O. Breast_pump
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| Greater Toronto Area Talk:Greater_Toronto_Area
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| Gardiner Expressway Gardiner_Expressway
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| GO Transit GO Transit is an interregional public transit system in Southern Ontario, Canada, currently operated by the provincial crown agency Metrolinx. It primarily serves the conurbation referred to by Metrolinx as the "Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area" (GTHA) with operations extending to several communities beyond Toronto and Hamilton proper. GO_Transit
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| Regent Park Regent Park is a neighbourhood located in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Formerly the centre of the Cabbagetown neighbourhood, it is bounded by Gerrard Street East to the north, River Street to the east, Shuter Street to the south, and Parliament Street to the west. Over 50% of the population living in Regent Park are children 18 years and younger (compared to a Toronto-wide average of 30%). Regent_Park
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| Don Valley Parkway Don Valley Parkway (generally referred to as the DVP) is a controlled-access six-lane freeway in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, so named because it runs through the heavily forested, scenic Don River Valley. The northern terminus of the Don Valley Parkway is at the Highway 401 and Highway 404 interchange while its southern terminus is at the Gardiner Expressway. It follows the route of the former Don_Valley_Parkway
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| Canadian National Exhibition Canadian National Exhibition (CNE), aka The Ex, is an annual event held at Exhibition Place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The CNE grew out of an annual late summer fair at a time when Toronto was the centre of a farming community. It is Canada's largest fair and the fifth largest in North America, with an average annual attendance of 1.3 million. Canadian_National_Exhibition
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| High Park High Park is the largest park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It spans 161 hectares (398 acres, 1.61 km²). It is a mixed recreational and natural park, with sporting facilities, cultural facilities, educational facilities, gardens, playgrounds and a zoo. One third of the park remains in a natural state, with rare a oak savannah ecology.The park is located to the west of downtown, north of Humber Bay. High_Park
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| PCC streetcar The PCC (Presidents' Conference Committee) streetcar (tram) design was first built in the United States in the 1930s. The design proved successful in its native country, and after World War II was licensed for use elsewhere in the world. The PCC car has proved to be a long lasting icon of streetcar design, and PCC cars are still in service in various places around the world. PCC_streetcar
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| Union Station (Toronto) Union Station is the major inter-city rail station and a major commuter rail hub in Toronto.The station is located on Front Street West and occupies the south side of the block bounded by Bay Street and York Street in the central business district. The station building is owned by the City of Toronto, while the trainshed and trackage east and west of the station is owned by the commuter rail operator GO Transit. Serving 200,000 passengers a day, it is the busiest passenger transportation facility in Canada. Union_Station_(Toronto)
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