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Etobicoke (/ ɛ ˈ t oʊ b ɪ k oʊ / ⓘ, eh-TOH-bik-oh) is an administrative district and former city within Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Comprising the city's west end, Etobicoke is bordered on the south by Lake Ontario, on the east by the Humber River, on the west by Etobicoke Creek, the cities of Brampton, and Mississauga, the Toronto Pearson International Airport (a small portion of the ...
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Etobicoke was adopted as the official name of the township (later city, now part of the city of Toronto) in 1795 on the direction of Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe. [4] The name for the waterway used in the Toronto Purchase treaty was Etobicoke River. [5] Simcoe in a memo from April 5, 1796 refers to it as "Smith River or Etobicoke". [6]
Today, Eatonville is the home of the Etobicoke Civic Centre, which used to be the city hall of the former City of Etobicoke. The community is also home to the Eatonville branch of the Toronto Public Library, which was reconstructed in 2003. The Shaver homestead has been preserved, and was relocated to The West Mall; it now serves as a local ...
The Etobicoke Civic Centre in the Eatonville neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, once housed the municipal government of the former City of Etobicoke.. The building was built in 1958 by the firm Shore and Moffat [1] to replace the single storey brick Township of Etobicoke Municipal Hall at 4946 Dundas Street (now Fox and a Fiddle pub).
Kingsview Village is a neighbourhood in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.It is located in the north end of the former suburb of Etobicoke, and is bounded on the north by Highway 401, on the east by the Humber River and St. Phillips Road, on the south by Dixon Road.
Humber College is a post-secondary institution located in Etobicoke. The following is a list of educational institutions in Etobicoke , a district of Toronto , Ontario , Canada. Etobicoke is a former municipality within Toronto and served as a suburb of Toronto within Metropolitan Toronto .
The term "Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area" (GTHA) refers to the GTA, and the city of Hamilton, located along the western border of the Greater Toronto Area. The term has been adopted by several organizations, including Metrolinx and the Ministry of Energy ) [ 8 ] [ 5 ] because of the growing commuter population in the combined region.