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The terminal was opened in 2005. [2] It was originally built to accommodate The Spirit of Ontario I, a water-jet powered big catamaran fast ferry that was to make several round trips per day between Toronto, Ontario and Rochester, New York, but the ferry service only ran for a total of six months. [3]
PortsToronto also offers services such as harbour maintenance, engineering services, lake-filling, shoreline protection, facility maintenance, marine services (power, water and dry dock facilities for ships), special cargo handling, dredging, topographic and hydrographic surveys, port security and many others.
The port sees short sea shipping as a way to capture a share of the growth in regional road and rail shipping to and from eastern Canadian container ports. In 2015 27% [33] of the Port of Montreal's expanding container shipping volume came from or was destined for Ontario with much of the trade volume shipped by transport truck down Highway 401.
Ontario has 52 cities, [1] which together had in 2016 a cumulative population of 9,900,179 and average population of 190,388. [2] The most and least populous are Toronto and Dryden, with 2,794,356 and 7,749 residents, respectively. [2] Ontario's newest city is Richmond Hill, whose council voted to change from a town to a city on March 26, 2019. [3]
It took until 1793, when Toronto was founded, for a shipping port to be established. In the early 1800s, the rise of steam-powered vessels and the opening of the Beauharnois Canal in 1985 and Williamsburg canal in 1849, made through travel by ship from the Atlantic Ocean to Toronto possible, greatly increasing the usage of the port.
Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport: Ottawa: Ontario: YOW CYOW 71628 165 (450) Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport: Quebec City: Quebec: YQB CYQB 71708 St. John's International Airport: St. John's: Newfoundland and Labrador: YYT CYYT 71801 165 (450) Toronto Pearson International Airport: Toronto: Ontario: YYZ CYYZ 71624