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North York, not New York. York is a city near Toronto.
by cpwright 12y ago
North York, not New York. York is a city near Toronto.
- personZ 12y ago"York is a city near Toronto." Just to clarify, both York and North York are now a part of the amalgamated city of Toronto (1998), and do not exist as distinct jurisdictions. Colloquially people still refer to North York, but seldom refer to York as a distinct area. It's just Toronto. On this same line of British names in North America, Fort York was the British military fort in Toronto