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The Toronto ravine system is one of the most distinctive features of the geography of Toronto, Ontario. A network of deep ravines that form a large urban forest runs throughout the city.
[edit] Origin
The terrain that the city of Toronto sits on was formed after the end of the last ice age some 12,000 years ago. The glacier had flattened the terrain, and deposited a thick layer of
homeless
several of Toronto's ravines, including Rosedale Valley and Don Valley[2]
site of illegal dumping[3]
29 ravines in Toronto
- Cliffside Ravine
- Rosedale Ravine
- Moore Park Ravine
- Nordheimer Ravine
Garrison Creek, were bricked over and turned into huge sewers at the turn of the century. T
common to Toronto ravines are racoons, red foxes, groundhogs, and in recent years, opossums; you start to see deer in ravines on the north fringe of the city, towards Steeles Ave.[4]
In spring and summer home to wildflowers, trilliums,
