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Paddling near Toronto, Ontario


Toronto sits on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario, giving paddlers direct access to one of the Great Lakes as well as several urban rivers cutting through the city. The Toronto Islands, the Humber River, and the sheltered waters of the Outer Harbour are the marquee destinations, drawing kayakers, canoeists, and SUP paddlers from across the region.

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