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Torontonian

British  
/ tɒrənˈtəʊnɪən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Toronto or its inhabitants

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Toronto

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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As a lifelong Torontonian and devoted Blue Jays fan, I remember dancing around the house when Joe Carter hit a walk-off home run to win the 1993 World Series.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2022

At Thursday's news conference, Mayor John Tory presented Robertson with a Key to the City, a prestigious award that honours outstanding civic contributions of its Torontonian recipients.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2019

Lubin has a shaved head and the flat accent of a native Torontonian.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 15, 2018

While he was in school, Michaels introduced him to Hoffert, a fellow Torontonian who was starting a jazz-flavored band and wanted Shore to join their brass section.

From Washington Post • Dec. 30, 2016

“Toronto is a soccer city, and has been a soccer city for generations,” says Torontonian and soccer fan Colin Crawford.

From The Guardian • Dec. 8, 2016