Toronto, the largest city in Canada and the capital of the Province of Ontario, celebrated its 175th anniversary in 2009. Located on the picturesque shoreline of Lake Ontario, Toronto is the heart of Canada’s most populous region and just over an hour from the American border.
- At 112 m (367 ft) above sea level, downtown Toronto’s altitude offers ideal conditions for high-performance athletes.
- Toronto features warm but moderate summer temperatures with an average of fewer than five days in July with temperatures above 30° Celsius (86°F).
- Average monthly rainfall for July is only 67 mm. One in three days, on average, will offer some precipitation, but only one day in nine has rainfall greater than 5 mm.
