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Encyclopedia > Jane Street

Jane Street is a north-south route in west-end Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength City of Toronto, Ontario, Canadas Location. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Area 1,076,395 km² (4th) • Land 917,741 km² • Water 158,654 km² (14. ...


The most celebrated community on Jane Street is the area at Jane Street and Finch Avenue West, also refer to as Jane and Finch. Finch Avenue is a major east-west principal arterial road in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... A compass rose with west highlighted This article refers to the cardinal direction; for other uses see West (disambiguation). ... Jane and Finch is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, centred around the intersection of two arterial roads, Jane Street and Finch Avenue West. ...


While crime is a problem in the area, it is no less notorious than any other communities with mixed income housing:

This article is about Regent Park in Toronto. ... St. ... Malvern is a place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with a population of 165,000. ...

Attractions

Black Creek Pioneer Village is an historic site in Toronto, Ontario, just west of York University and southeast of the Jane and Finch intersection. ... York University (YorkU) is a large comprehensive university, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... Vaughan Mills is one of the largest and newest shopping malls in Canada. ... Vaughan (2001 population 182,022)[1] is a city in York Region north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ...

Trivia

  • The intersection of Jane Street and St. Clair Avenue was the inspiration for the Barenaked Ladies song 'Jane'. The intersection provided the name of the woman in the song.
  • North of Steeles, Jane Street is also referred to as York Regional Road 55.

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That was in honor of Paine's treatise "The Age of Reason." In time the name corrupted to "Raisin Street," a slight worsened by the fact that "raisin" was a colloquial term for a slave.
So when the street became city property in 1809, it was rechristened Barrow Street in honor of the artist Thomas Barrow.
One of the TV shows panned the empty streets, Lindel Boulevard, where JP II was supposed to tour from the Bishop's home cathedral enroute to the Trans-World Arena.
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