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Cliffside is a community in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located along the Scarborough Bluffs. Its boundaries are Kennedy Road to the west (where Kingston and Danforth Rd. merge), St. Clair Avenue East to the north, Brimley Road to the east, and the Bluffs on the lakeshore to the south. Cliffside is home to a number of retail plazas and strip malls on the south side. The north side is dominated by smaller store fronts with apartments above them, and automotive businesses. The population is comprised of a large number of those with ancestral backgrounds from the British Isles: English 19.8% Scottish 14.4% Irish 11.8%, totalling 46% (source: 2001 Census). [1] Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Official languages English (French has some legal status but is not fully co-official) Flower White Trillium Tree Eastern White Pine Bird Common Loon Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty... Motto: Location City Information Established: 1 January 1850 (township), 1 January 1967 (borough), June 1983 (city), 1 January 1998 (amalgamated) Area: 187. ... This article is about the New Zealand town of Bluff. ... The English are an ethnic group or nation associated with England and the English language. ... This article is about the Scottish as an ethnic group. ...


Along Kingston Road, on the commercial strip, many colourful murals are painted on the walls of businesses.


Notable places

  • Scarborough Bluffers Park
  • St. Augustine Seminary
  • Rosetta McClain Gardens
  • Bo-Peep Restaurant
  • The Monument (at Kingston Road & Danforth Rd.)
  • Scarborough Filtration Plant
  • Tara Inn Irish Pub
  • Variety Village

See also

Toronto, Ontario, Canada is called the city of neighbourhoods because of the strength and vitality of its many communities. ...

External links

  • Cliffside website

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Cliffside is a Rehabilitation and Residential Health Care Center overlooking the bay in Flushing, New York.
In addition to the warm homelike atmosphere, Cliffside’s staff and accommodations are attuned to the preferences of the Asian population.
The medical and rehabilitation services at Cliffside are cutting edge, and include short and long-term rehabilitation and subacute care, a state-certified ventilator unit and a step down unit for clients who have been weaned from the ventilator.
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Cliffside, established in 1899 by Raleigh Rutherford Haynes on a bluff above the Second Broad River in southeastern Rutherford County, is one of North Carolina's most striking textile mill towns.
Across the top of the dam at the Cliffside Mill there is a two-foot-high wooden extension that wears out every 30 years or so, and has to be replaced.
In the southeastern corner of Rutherford County, North Carolina, along the Second Broad River, is the village of Cliffside.
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