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Toronto

A great city for business

Rotman's Executive Programs are located at the heart of Toronto, one of the most diverse cities in the world, and one of the most livable. Whether you're in town for one day or one week or even longer, there's plenty to explore.

40% of Canada's business headquarters are located in Toronto. The city accounts for 1/5th of Canada's GDP, the largest natural resources stock exchange in the world, and is home to 82 companies with over $1 billion in annual revenues, as well as $70 billion in goods and services exported annually. (Source)

Did you know?

Stewart Building

Built in 1894, the Stewart Building originally housed the Toronto Athletic Club and one of the city’s first indoor pools.

The building was designed by E.J. Lennox, who was later responsible for Old City Hall and Casa Loma.

There have been numerous reports that the building is haunted…

Airports

Toronto Pearson International Airport
Toronto's largest and busiest airport is a short train ride from Union station. Airport limousines, taxis, and the TTC also service this airport.

Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport
Toronto's island airport is minutes from downtown and accessible via taxi, shuttle bus, or public transit.

Public Transit

You can easily navigate downtown Toronto using the TTC (Toronto Transit Commission). For more information and transit maps, visit the TTC website.

Bike Share Toronto provides unlimited 30-minute trips on 24-hour or 72-hour passes. You can view a cycling map of the city here.

Taxi

For information on available taxi companies and standard fares, visit the Tourism Toronto site.

Attractions

There's always something exciting happening in Toronto. The city keeps an up to date calendar of festivals, concerts, markets, and events on its website.
The Rotman School of Management is a short distance away from many of Toronto's art galleries, museums, theatres, and shopping. From hockey or baseball to a night at the aquarium or fine dining in the financial district, there's plenty to explore.

Tourism Toronto
Art Gallery of Ontario
Royal Ontario Museum
Live Theatre
Concert, Sports & Event Tickets
Restaurant Ideas

Areas to visit:

  • Kensington Market
  • Queen West
  • Queens Quay
  • The Beach
  • Centre Island

Important Numbers

Rotman Executive Programs reception
416.978.8977

Campus Police
416.978.2222

Emergency
911 (Toronto police, fire, ambulance)