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Downsview Park
Downsview Park is a large urban park located in the Downsview neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The park was first home to de Havilland Canada, an aircraft manufacturer, and later was a Canadian Forces base. The park still contains Downsview Airport. In 1999, the Government of Canada declared it as "Canada's first urban national park". Managed by the Canada Lands Company, a federal crown corporation, the official bilingual naming reflects that its national park status is subject to the Official Languages Act.
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Downsview Park is a large urban park located in the Downsview neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The park was first home to de Havilland Canada, an aircraft manufacturer, and later was a Canadian Forces base. The park still contains Downsview Airport. In 1999, the Government of Canada declared it as "Canada's first urban national park". Managed by the Canada Lands Company, a federal crown corporation, the official bilingual naming reflects that its national park status is subject to the Official Languages Act.
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