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Old Posted Aug 24, 2014, 12:26 AM
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Originally Posted by ssiguy View Post
Once many areas made up the Golden Horseshoe but now those areas are, or have already been, completely absorbed by Toronto. When you have commuter trains beginning to run all day then you have become more of a bedroom community than anything else. It may still have it's own unique lifestyle, architecture, and culture but it is increasingly seen as an outer suburb more than a truly independent city.
Yet for many of the "bedroom" communities in the GTHA Toronto itself does not draw the majority of their commuters.

From the Canadian Geographic article "Commuting in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver"


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