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List of people from Toronto

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This is a list of notable people who are from Toronto, Ontario, or have spent a large part or formative part of their career in that city.

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Natalie Achonwa
Will Arnett

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Drake

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Sharon Fichman
Rob Ford

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Ken Westerfield helped to popularize Frisbee as an alternative disc sport in the 1960s and 70s.

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References

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  12. ^ McGregor, Jennifer (December 3, 2001). "Douglas Morton, judge, MP, school board chair". The Toronto Star. p. B7.
  13. ^ "Dr. Tom Pashby". Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. 2000. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
  14. ^ Edwards, Samantha (October 10, 2018). "A day in the life of Jessie Reyez, Toronto's next big pop star". nowtoronto.com. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
  15. ^ "Jack Sullivan". Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. 1983. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
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