The Chinese Canadian community in the Greater Toronto Area was first established around 1877, with an initial population of two laundry owners. While the Chinese Canadian population was initially smal
Population distribution of Chinese Canadians in Toronto by federal electoral district, 2021 census
Chinatown, Toronto
A monument that commemorates the Chinese labourers who worked on the Canadian transcontinental railway was erected in Toronto in 1989
Chinese signs along Dundas Street in the Toronto Chinatown
Chinatown, Toronto
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Chinatown, Toronto is a Chinese ethnic enclave located in the city's downtown core of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is centred at the intersection of Spadina Avenue and Dundas Street West.
Street level "downtown" Chinatown at the intersection of Dundas Street and Spadina Avenue
A lion dance in First Chinatown, 1975
The area hosts a diverse set of East Asian cuisines, groceries, and shops.
Spadina Avenue in 2011