Official Language
Canada has 2 official languages - English and French. English is the primary language spoken in Toronto. However, due to its diverse population, you may also encounter other languages, particularly in multicultural neighbourhoods.
Weather
July in Toronto typically features warm temperatures, with average highs ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F). However, humidity can make it feel warmer. It's advisable to dress in light, breathable clothing and stay hydrated, especially if you're exploring outdoor attractions.
Transport
Boasting two international airports, Toronto Pearson International Airport and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, getting here is a breeze from virtually anywhere in the world. The is an especially fast and affordable way to reach One Harp World from Pearson. The Sheraton Centre Toronot is a short walk from Union Station.
Toronto offers a comprehensive public transportation system, including buses, streetcars, and subways operated by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC). Visitors can purchase single-ride fares or day passes for unlimited travel within the city. For eco-conscious travellers or those looking to enjoy Toronto's scenic beauty, Bike Share Toronto offers a convenient and sustainable way to navigate the city streets, with numerous docking stations scattered throughout key locations.
The PATH
Accessible from inside the Sheraton Centre, the PATH is a mostly underground pedestrian walkway network in downtown Toronto that spans more than 30 kilometres of restaurants, shopping, services and entertainment. The walkway facilitates pedestrian linkages to public transit, accommodating more than 200,000 business-day commuters as well as tourists and residents.
CurrencyThe official currency of Canada is the Canadian Dollar (CAD). Most businesses in Toronto accept major credit cards, and ATMs are widely available throughout the city for cash withdrawals.
Electrical System
In Canada, the electrical system operates at a standard frequency of 60 Hertz (Hz) with a voltage of 120 volts (V). The plug types commonly used are Type A and Type B.