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TORONTO
As Canada s economic capital, Toronto is considered a global city. Torontos leading economic sectors include finance, business services, telecommunications, aerospace, transportation, media, arts, film, television production, publishing, software production, medical research, education, tourism and sports industries. The Toronto Stock Exchange, the worlds sixth largest, is headquartered in the city, along with a majority of Canadas corporations. Torontos population is cosmopolitan and international, which reflects its role as an important destination for immigrants to Canada. One of the worlds most diverse cities, as about 49 percent of the population were born outside of Canada, Toronto is consistently rated as one of the worlds most livable cities by the Economist Intelligence Unit and the Mercer Quality of Living Survey. In addition, Toronto was ranked as the most expensive Canadian city in which to live in 2006. For these reasons it’s a gastronomic goldmine offering a widespread host of cuisine types and styles.