Yorkdale station
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Yorkdale station is a Toronto Transit Commission subway stop on Line 1 that serves the Yorkdale Shopping Centre area in North York, Ontario.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yorkdale station canonical | 9 |
| Yorkdale Bus Terminal | 2 |
| Yorkdale GO Bus Terminal | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T458416 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yorkdale station Context triple: [Line 1 Yonge–University, hasStation, Yorkdale station]
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A.
Osgoode station
Osgoode station is a downtown Toronto subway station on Line 1 Yonge–University, serving the area around Toronto City Hall, the Four Seasons Centre, and the city’s legal and entertainment districts.
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B.
Sheppard–Yonge station
Sheppard–Yonge station is a major Toronto subway interchange where the Yonge–University line connects with the Sheppard line, serving as a key transit hub in North York.
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C.
Bloor–Yonge station
Bloor–Yonge station is one of Toronto’s busiest subway hubs, serving as a major transfer point between the city’s primary north–south and east–west rapid transit lines.
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D.
Eglinton station
Eglinton station is a major Toronto Transit Commission subway station in midtown Toronto serving the busy Yonge Street corridor.
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E.
Vaughan Metropolitan Centre station
Vaughan Metropolitan Centre station is a major subway terminal and transit hub in Vaughan, Ontario, serving as the northern endpoint of Toronto’s Line 1 Yonge–University.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yorkdale station Target entity description: Yorkdale station is a Toronto Transit Commission subway stop on Line 1 that serves the Yorkdale Shopping Centre area in North York, Ontario.
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A.
Osgoode station
Osgoode station is a downtown Toronto subway station on Line 1 Yonge–University, serving the area around Toronto City Hall, the Four Seasons Centre, and the city’s legal and entertainment districts.
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B.
Sheppard–Yonge station
Sheppard–Yonge station is a major Toronto subway interchange where the Yonge–University line connects with the Sheppard line, serving as a key transit hub in North York.
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C.
Bloor–Yonge station
Bloor–Yonge station is one of Toronto’s busiest subway hubs, serving as a major transfer point between the city’s primary north–south and east–west rapid transit lines.
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D.
Eglinton station
Eglinton station is a major Toronto Transit Commission subway station in midtown Toronto serving the busy Yonge Street corridor.
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E.
Vaughan Metropolitan Centre station
Vaughan Metropolitan Centre station is a major subway terminal and transit hub in Vaughan, Ontario, serving as the northern endpoint of Toronto’s Line 1 Yonge–University.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Toronto subway station
ⓘ
underground railway station ⓘ |
| boroughServed | North York ⓘ |
| cityServed | Toronto ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| fareCollection | proof-of-payment system ⓘ |
| fareSystem |
Presto card
ⓘ
TTC paper ticket ⓘ TTC token ⓘ |
| fareZone | TTC single fare zone ⓘ |
| hasAccessibility |
accessible fare gates
ⓘ
elevators ⓘ |
| hasArt | public art installation ⓘ |
| hasBusConnection |
Yorkdale Bus Terminal
ⓘ
linked to:
Yorkdale station
|
| hasConnection |
GO Transit buses at Yorkdale Bus Terminal
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intercity buses at Yorkdale Bus Terminal ⓘ |
| hasCustomerService | station collector during service hours ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
automatic entrance
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bicycle parking ⓘ collector booth ⓘ passageway to Yorkdale Shopping Centre ⓘ public washrooms ⓘ retail outlets ⓘ |
| hasLighting | overhead fluorescent lighting ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFacility |
Yorkdale GO Bus Terminal
ⓘ
linked to:
Yorkdale station
|
| hasNearbyHighway | Highway 401 ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark | Yorkdale Shopping Centre ⓘ |
| hasParkAndRide | yes ⓘ |
| hasSeating | benches on platform ⓘ |
| hasSignage | TTC standard wayfinding signs ⓘ |
| hasWiFi | TTC Wi-Fi service ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
ⓘ
linked to:
North York
|
| locatedOnLine | Line 1 Yonge–University ⓘ |
| numberOfPlatforms | 2 platform edges ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 2 ⓘ |
| operator | Toronto Transit Commission ⓘ |
| platformType | centre platform ⓘ |
| province | Ontario ⓘ |
| roofType | enclosed station structure ⓘ |
| safetyFeature |
CCTV surveillance
ⓘ
emergency alarm strips ⓘ fire safety systems ⓘ |
| serves | Yorkdale Shopping Centre ⓘ |
| structureType | elevated station ⓘ |
| ticketBarrierType | automatic fare gates ⓘ |
| ticketing |
Presto card machines
ⓘ
fare vending machines ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Yorkdale station Description of subject: Yorkdale station is a Toronto Transit Commission subway stop on Line 1 that serves the Yorkdale Shopping Centre area in North York, Ontario.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Yorkdale station
linked to: Yorkdale station