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Capital City: Toronto (5,113,149 pop.) (2006 CMA)
(CMA population includes city and metro suburb areas)
Ontario Population: 12,986,857 (2008 proj.)
Ontario Population: (per square mile)
Province Populations: (all provinces / territories)
Currency: Canadian Dollar (conversion rates)

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Ethnicity: English, (24%), Scottish (17.5%), Irish (16.5%), French (11.2%), German (9.5), others
GDP total: $597.2 billion (Canadian dollars) (1st)
GDP per capita: $43,847 (Canadian dollars) (6th)
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Language: English
Largest Cities: (by population) Toronto, Ottawa, Mississauga, Hamilton, Brampton, London, Markham, Vaughan, Windson, Kitchener
London Facts
Name: Taken from Lake Ontario, a name thought to be derived from a Huron word meaning "great lake."
Ottawa Facts
Province Date: July 1, 1867
Dominion dates (all provinces and teritories)

Note: The Canadian Confederation, or the birth of Canada as a recognized nation, took place on July 1, 1867, and originally included the provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario and Quebec.
Religion: Protestant (35%), Catholic (35%), others
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