Toronto is Canada’s largest city and capital of Ontario. Its municipal governance is ensured by the City of Toronto, an amalgamated municipality since 1998. The Greater Toronto Area includes surrounding municipalities, with metropolitan coordination achieved through voluntary partnerships addressing transport, planning, and infrastructure challenges.
Toronto demonstrates progress in sustainability and accessibility. Air quality has improved significantly, with particle pollution levels dropping by 23% between 2000 and 2019, bringing Toronto very close to the World Health Organisation’s global target. Public space accessibility is also notable, reaching 98% in 2023, highlighting the city's dedication to fostering livable and inclusive urban environments.
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