Spadina, originating from the
Ojibwa
The Ojibwe, Ojibwa, Chippewa, or Saulteaux are an Anishinaabe people in what is currently southern Canada, the northern Midwestern United States, and Northern Plains.
According to the U.S. census, in the United States Ojibwe people are one of ...
word ''ishpadinaa'' meaning "high place/ridge", may refer to:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Spadina House
Spadina Museum: Historic House & Gardens, also known as Spadina House (), is a historic mansion at 285 Spadina Road in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that is now a historic house museum operated by the City of Toronto's Economic Development & Culture ...
, a mansion and museum
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Spadina Hotel (built 1873), a historic building
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Spadina Avenue
Spadina Avenue (, less commonly ) is one of the most prominent streets in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Running through the western section of downtown, the road has a very different character in different neighbourhoods.
Spadina Avenue runs south ...
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Spadina Expressway
William R. Allen Road, also known as Allen Road, the Allen Expressway and colloquially as the Allen, is a short Controlled-access highway, expressway and arterial road in Toronto. It starts as a controlled-access expressway at Eglinton Avenue, Eg ...
, a partially completed highway
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Spadina streetcar line (1923–48) Spadina streetcar line may refer to:
* Spadina streetcar line (1923–48) an earlier streetcar line on Spadina.
* 510 Spadina
510 Spadina (310 Spadina during overnight periods) is a Toronto streetcar route in Ontario, Canada, operated by the ...
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510 Spadina, a streetcar route
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Yonge-University-Spadina Line (TTC), the ''Spadina'' line; a subway line
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Spadina (TTC)
Spadina is a subway station on Line 1 Yonge–University and Line 2 Bloor–Danforth in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located on Spadina Road, north of Bloor Street West. It is one of only two stations open overnight, along with Union station ...
, a subway station on the Yonge-University Spadina and Bloor-Danforth lines
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Spadina–Front GO Station
Spadina–Front GO Station (also referred to as Spadina GO Station) is a planned GO Transit train station to be built by Metrolinx in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, as part of the approved GO Transit Regional Express Rail. It will be situated downtow ...
, aka ''Spadina'' (GO), a commuter rail station
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CNR Spadina Roundhouse
The CNR Spadina Roundhouse was owned by the Canadian National Railway, built in 1928 (by Anglin-Norcross of Montreal). The purpose of Spadina Roundhouse was the pretrip inspection, service and repairing of the motive power of passenger trains, in ...
, a railroad roundhouse
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Spadina (electoral district)
Spadina was a Canadian electoral district that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1988. It covered a portion of the western-central Toronto, Ontario. Its name comes from the Spadina Avenue, which runs through the h ...
(1935–1988), a federal electoral district
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Trinity—Spadina
Trinity—Spadina was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 2015.
It generally encompassed the western portion of Downtown Toronto.
Its federal Member of Parliam ...
, a federal electoral district (1988–2015)
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Trinity—Spadina (provincial electoral district)
Trinity—Spadina was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1999.
The electoral district was created in 1999 when provincial ridings were defined to have the same ...
, a provincial electoral district (since 1999)
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Spadina—Fort York
Spadina—Fort York is a federal electoral district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Spadina—Fort York was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into ...
, a federal (since 2012) electoral district
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Spadina—Fort York (provincial electoral district)
Spadina—Fort York is a provincial electoral district in Toronto
Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the most populous city in Canada and ...
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Spadina Crescent Bridge (Saskatoon)
Spadina Crescent Bridge is a deck arch bridge that spans a ravine in City Park along Spadina Crescent in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
The bridge was constructed in 1930, replacing an earlier wooden structure. It was built by the Saskatoon C ...
, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Ishpatina Ridge
Ishpatina Ridge is the highest point of land in the Canadian province of Ontario, at an estimated above sea level. Ishpatina Ridge rises approximately above the immediate area. It was only truly recognized as Ontario's highest point after topog ...
, Ontario's highest point and shares the same etymology as Spadina
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1 Spadina Crescent (University of Toronto), Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Spadina streetcar line (disambiguation)
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