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Tour by bike The City of Toronto
has put together a "Cycling Map" complete with bike paths, trails,
and parks, of which there are plenty: Toronto boasts of over
90 km (60 miles) of trails and 1500 parks. Get a copy for the
Civic Centre, or download one here Cyclemap. |
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Use the TTC (Toronto
Transit Commission) The TTC is a great public transportation
network, which includes subway, bus, street car and ferry systems, whereever you're trying to get to, you can do it on the TTC. On Sundays
and holidays get a Family Day Pass (one or two adults and up to five
children/youths). Click here for routes: TTC |
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Tip: Winter activities |
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Trail of Lights In the month of December, Downsview Park lights up (400,000 lights), including a walk-through holiday tree and animated illuminated displays on the 2 kilometer trail, plus indoor activities with live shows.
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WinterFest in February is an indoor-outdoor
family festival featuring Canadian music and dance as well as cultural and
athletic exhibitions, circus productions and a hands-on arts and science
exhibits. But be sure to bundle up the kids, because you'll want to spend
lots of time checking out the ice and snow sculptures and world-class
ice skating shows.
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A boy wants
to be just like the captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey team,
and he yearns for the team blue and white hockey sweater. But when
the boy sees one of the best hockey games ever played, it's better
than any sweater. A story to delight hockey fans. (Picture book)
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Before
you tour the CN Tower, get the scoop on this architectural wonder,
the tallest tower in the world why
the tower was built, digging the foundation, building techniques
(concrete poured into huge molds one section at a time), adding
the giant antenna (335 feet) on top. (Chapter book, color photographs)
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(More children's
books on other Ontario pages) |