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Golden Horseshoe

Definitions

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  • proper noun Canada Nickname for the U-shaped area of the Canadian province of Ontario which extends along the northwestern, western, and southwestern shoreline of Lake Ontario from metropolitan Toronto to the Niagara River, comprising one of Canada's most populated and economically productive regions.

Etymologies

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Reportedly coined by Westinghouse President Herbert H. Rogge, in a speech to the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce on 12 Jan. 1954.

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Examples

  • Toronto is at the heart of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), and is part of a densely-populated region in south-central Ontario known as the Golden Horseshoe which is home to 8.1 million residents.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Toronto is at the heart of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), and is part of a densely populated region in south-central Ontario known as the Golden Horseshoe which is home to 8.1 million residents.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • (GTA), and is part of a densely populated region in south-central Ontario known as the Golden Horseshoe which is home to 8.1 million residents.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Toronto is at the heart of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), and is part of a densely populated region in south-central Ontario known as the Golden Horseshoe which is home to 8.1 million residents.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Toronto is at the heart of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), and is part of a densely-populated region in south-central Ontario known as the Golden Horseshoe which is home to 8.1 million residents.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Protecting the Golden Horseshoe is a high priority in both the town and county's open space plans because of the extensive trail system, the mining heritage, its forested backdrop and natural resources and its proximity to residential areas in the Upper Blue.

    Summit Daily News - Top Stories 2009

  • Protecting the Golden Horseshoe is a high priority in both the town and county's open space plans because of the extensive trail system, the mining heritage, its forested backdrop and natural resources and its proximity to residential areas in the Upper Blue.

    Summit Daily News - Top Stories 2009

  • Protecting the Golden Horseshoe is a high priority in both the town and county's open space plans because of the extensive trail system, the mining heritage, its forested backdrop and natural resources and its proximity to residential areas in the Upper Blue.

    Summit Daily News - Top Stories 2009

  • Protecting the Golden Horseshoe is a high priority in both the town and county's open space plans because of the extensive trail system, the mining heritage, its forested backdrop and natural resources and its proximity to residential areas in the Upper Blue.

    Summit Daily News - Top Stories 2009

  • Protecting the Golden Horseshoe is a high priority in both the town and county's open space plans because of the extensive trail system, the mining heritage, its forested backdrop and natural resources and its proximity to residential areas in the Upper Blue.

    Summit Daily News - Top Stories 2009

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