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Attractions
Toronto has great tours available. These tours are very affordable ($25-$35)
and offer pick up and drop-off from most hotels.
• http://www.torontotours.ca/
• http://www.kingtours.ca/
• http://www.etours.to/
• http://www.shopdinetour.com/
Sites to See
• The CN Tower,
located downtown.
• Royal Ontario Museum,
located in The Annex.
• Toronto Islands, located downtown.
• Casa Loma,
located in The Annex.
• Art Gallery of Ontario,
downtown.
• Ontario
Science Centre
• Ontario Place, 955
Lakeshore Boulevard, Toronto, (416) 314-9900 or 1-866-ONE-4-FUN. Toronto's
biggest amusement park is located in the heart of the city and features numerous
waterslides, futuristic rides and a 16,000-seat Amphitheatre.
Toronto has several major league sports teams:
• Toronto Blue
Jays, Major League Baseball, play at the Rogers Centre (formerly "SkyDome")
• Toronto Maple
Leafs, National Hockey League, play at the Air Canada Centre
• Toronto
Raptors, National Basketball Association, play at the Air Canada Centre
• Toronto Argonauts,
Canadian Football League, play at the Rogers Centre
• Toronto Rock,
National Lacrosse League, play at the Air Canada Centre
Toronto has a great theatre scene for every taste and budget. Check out the
big theatres on King Street and Yonge Street for the big splashy (and pricey)
shows, such as the former runs of: Chicago, The Lion King, Les Miz, Cats, etc.
Small theatres in the Annex and elsewhere offer smaller productions that range
from original Canadian works, avant-garde, experimental theatre, small budget
musicals to British murder mysteries.
Toronto is served by a number of free weekly newspapers, which can be good
sources of information on dining, cinema, theatre, music and other events and
local news. Look out for the free-papers in boxes on street corners and in racks
stores and restaurants.
• Metro
• 24 Hours
• Now Toronto
• Eye Weekly
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