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EtobicokeFormer city (pop., 2001: 338,117), southeastern Ontario, Canada. In 1998 it joined the cities of North York, Scarborough, York, and Toronto and the borough of East York to become the City of Toronto. Etobicoke occupies an area of 48 sq mi (124 sq km); it was established in 1967 through the amalgamation of the township of Etobicoke and several surrounding municipalities. Its name is derived from an Indian word meaning “place where the alders grow.” How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The bargaining unit includes staff at Oakwood locations in Guelph, Burlington, Mississauga, Brampton, Etobicoke and Whitby. Norampac, Montreal, Quebec, Canada announced the recent ratification of a new three-year contract with the Independent Paperworkers' Union, Local 595, at the Norampac Etobicoke Division. The Canadian Etobicoke casting plant of DaimlerChrysler, Stuttgart, Germany, celebrated its 60th anniversary in August. |
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