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6,560,000 6,340,000
6,570,000
2,150,000 2,050,000 1,980,000
1,390,000 1,190,000 1,320,000
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Municipal Land
Transfer Tax
2%
Property Taxes
38%
Federal Grants
and Subsidies
2%
Provincial
Subsidies and
Grants
20%
User Fees
16%
Other
Revenues*
18%
Reserves /
Reserve Funds
4%
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TTC 16.3%
Economic Development and
Culture 0.4%
Toronto Employment and Social Services*
12.9%
Toronto Public Health*. 2.5%
Shelter, Support and Housing Admin.*
9.8% Transportation Services
3.1%
Parks, Forestry and Recreation
4.0%
City Planning 0.4%
Debt Charges 4.7%
Toronto Police Service 10.5%
Emergency Medical Services
1.8% Fire Services
4.0%
Children's Services* 4.1%
Long Term Care* Homes and Services
2.4%
Administration and Other 20.7%
Licensing and Standards
0.5%
Toronto Public Library 2.0%
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$615.12
$337.95
$273.33
$238.76
$195.78
$184.55
$134.27
$116.32
$114.30
$49.56
$44.27
$42.27
$31.64
$31.09
$29.84
$14.48
$12.73
$8.38
$0 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $600 $700
Police Service and Board 25.63%
TTC (Iincluding Wheel Trans) 14.08%
Debt Charges 11.39%
Fire Services 9.95%
Shelter, Support and Housing Administration* 8.16%
Parks, Forestry and Recreation 7.69%
Employment and Social Services* 5.59%
Transportation Services 4.85%
Toronto Public Library 4.76%
Children's Services* 2.06%
Emergency Medical Services 1.84%
Information and Technology 1.76%
Community Partnerships and Investment Program 1.32%
Long Term Care Homes and Services* 1.30%
Toronto Public Health* 1.24%
Municipal Licensing and Standards 0.60%
City Council 0.53%
City Planning 0.35%
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20.00%
30.00%
40.00%
50.00%
60.00%
70.00%
80.00%
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1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
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2006
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0.0% 0.5% 1.0% 1.5% 2.0% 2.5% 3.0% 3.5%
Food and Beverage Industries
Medical and Biotechnology Industries
Financial Industries
Creative Industries
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2009 Per Capita Investment in Culture
(Canadian Dollars)
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$60
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$100
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10.0%
15.0%
20.0%
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30.0%
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Toronto Region Vancouver Montreal Calgary
$337.80
$338.70
$344.90
$373.80
$380.60
$437.80
$484.70
$575.50
$665.30
$703.40
$745.10
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$885.90
$908.30
$1,112.60
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Montreal
Boston
Milan
Calgary
Seattle
Madrid
San Francisco
Stockholm
New York
Paris
Berlin
Oslo
Hong Kong
London
Per Capita Transit Expenditure
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Fifteen top-ranked countries on the Migrant Integration Policy Index:
Sweden (83) Portugal (79) Canada (72) Finland (69) Belgium (67) Norway (66) Spain (63) USA (62) Italy (60) Luxembourg (59) Germany (57) United Kingdom (57) Denmark (53) France (51)
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Progress is slow in Toronto’s long-term goal of reducing water consumption:
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800,000
900,000
1,000,000
1,100,000
1,200,000
1,300,000
1,400,000
1970
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1982
1984
1986
1988
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1992
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1996
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2000
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20,000
30,000
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90,000
100,000
110,000
120,000
130,000
140,000
150,000
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Renters Owners
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250
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350
400
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4.0%
6.0%
8.0%
10.0%
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Toronto Private- Sector Tenants
Canadians Ontarians Torontonians
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10.0%
15.0%
20.0%
25.0%
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1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
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2000
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$20,000
$30,000
$40,000
$50,000
$60,000
$70,000
$80,000
$90,000
$100,000
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
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60,000
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100,000
120,000
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May
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Sep
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May
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Jan-
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May
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20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
50.0%
60.0%
70.0%
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
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1 Martin Prosperity Institute. (2011). Who Cares about 15 Million Urban Voters?. Pg. 25. Last accessed on August 5, 2011 from http://martinprosperity.org/research-and-publications/publication/who-cares-about-15-million-urban-voters. 2 Statistics Canada. (2011). Estimates of Population. Special request. In NVS, Table XI-1-ii: Post-Censal Estimates of the Population in Vital Signs CMAs on July 1st, 1986, 1991, 1996, and 2001-2010. 3 Statistics Canada. (2011). Estimates of Population Cansim table 051-0046 for CMAs, Cansim table 051-0001 for Canada and Provinces, Cansim table 051-0052 for Census Divisions. Special request. In NVS, Table XI-3:ii: Share of Youth, under 15 in Population in Vital Signs CMAs as of July 1 (post-censal estimates). 4 Statistics Canada. (2011). Community Profiles Census 2001 and 2006. Special reqest. In NVS, Table XI-3-i: Share of Elderly (65+) in Population in Vital Signs CMAs as of July 1 (post-censal estimates). 5 Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP). (2010). The Case for an age-friendly Toronto, pg. 1. Last accessed on August 28, 2011 from http://www1.carp.ca/PDF/Age%20Friendly%20Cities%20FINAL.pdf. 6 Toronto Board of Trade. (2011). Report Card on Prosperity. Pps.14 and 47. Last accessed on July 27, 2011 from http://www.bot.com/Content/NavigationMenu/Policy/Scorecard/Scorecard_2011_Final.pdf. The selection of the 24 metropolises is based on:
1. Comparably-sized to Toronto: Barcelona, Boston, Dallas, Madrid, Berlin, San Francisco, and Seattle; 2. Toronto’s main Canadian competitors: Montreal, Calgary, and Vancouver; 3. Global cities to which Toronto is sometimes compared: Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York, Paris, Tokyo, and Sydney; 4. Metro regions within North America to allow for a regional comparison: Halifax and Dallas; 5. Metro regions with progressive social and environmental policies: Oslo and Stockholm; 6. Metro regions in rapidly emerging economies: Hong Kong and Shanghai.
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