Toronto is the area center for music, theater, movie and television production. The city’s numerous museums and galleries, events, special districts, historic sites and sports, attract millions of people each year. Toronto’s performing arts scene ballet and dance companies, six opera companies, two symphony orchestras and a host of theatres. The city is home to the National Ballet of Canada, the Canadian Opera Company, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the Canadian Electronic Ensemble, and the Canadian Stage Company. The cities around Toronto offer a broad range of activities for their residents ranging from the arts to outdoor activities.

Canadians are know for their love of sports and the in the region there are numerous sports teams. Toronto sports are represented throughout 5 leagues, with teams in the National Hockey League, Major League Baseball, National Basketball Association, Canadian Football League, and Major League Soccer. The city’s major sports venues include the Scotiabank Arena, Rogers Centre, Coca-Cola Coliseum and BMO Field. Other cities in the Golden Horshoe region have teams represented in everything from Hockey to Lacrosse, in minor, scholastic and club level teams.