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| Established | June 28, 2004 |
| Disbanded | Still Active |
| Contributor | Wishful Thinking |
| Last Modified | Campari_007 October 12, 2012 08:25pm |
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This Toronto riding contains part of the former city of Scarborough extending north from Lake Ontario.
The riding falls between the lake and Highway 401 and between Morningside Avenue and Highland Creek in the east and Toyota Place, Bellamy Road and Bellamy Ravine Creek in the west.
Residents of the riding are primarily employed in other parts of the city in manufacturing and professional sectors. Employment within the riding is predominantly in the service sector and retail trade. Average family income is $57,272 and unemployment is 8.8 per cent.
According to the 2001 census, more than half the population are immigrants, with the largest ethnic communities being East Indian, Tamil, Chinese and Italian.
Scarborough East was created in 1966 from part of York-Scarborough. Scarborough-Guildwood was created in the 2004 redistribution from 60 per cent of Scarborough East, 21 per cent of Scarborough Centre and 15 per cent of Scarborough Southwest.
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