Spadina station
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Spadina station is a major Toronto subway interchange that connects the Yonge–University and Bloor–Danforth lines, serving the Spadina and Annex neighborhoods.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spadina station canonical | 2 |
| Spadina subway station | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T458440 — 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: Spadina station Context triple: [Line 1 Yonge–University, hasStation, Spadina station]
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A.
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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B.
North York Centre station
North York Centre station is a busy underground subway stop in Toronto’s North York district, serving the commercial and civic hub around Mel Lastman Square.
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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.
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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E.
Dundas station
Dundas station is a downtown Toronto subway station on the Toronto Transit Commission network, serving the busy Yonge–Dundas Square and Eaton Centre area.
- 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: Spadina station Target entity description: Spadina station is a major Toronto subway interchange that connects the Yonge–University and Bloor–Danforth lines, serving the Spadina and Annex neighborhoods.
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A.
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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B.
North York Centre station
North York Centre station is a busy underground subway stop in Toronto’s North York district, serving the commercial and civic hub around Mel Lastman Square.
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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.
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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E.
Dundas station
Dundas station is a downtown Toronto subway station on the Toronto Transit Commission network, serving the busy Yonge–Dundas Square and Eaton Centre area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Toronto subway station
ⓘ
interchange station ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
Bloor Street West
ⓘ
Spadina Avenue ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| electrification | third rail electrification ⓘ |
| fareSystem |
Presto card
ⓘ
TTC fares ⓘ |
| fareZone | TTC single fare zone ⓘ |
| hasAccessibility | accessible path between lines ⓘ |
| hasConnection |
510 Spadina streetcar
ⓘ
TTC bus routes ⓘ streetcar service on Spadina Avenue ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Wi‑Fi service
ⓘ
accessible entrances ⓘ automatic entrances ⓘ bicycle parking ⓘ centre platform on Yonge–University line ⓘ elevators ⓘ escalators ⓘ fare gates ⓘ public art installations ⓘ side platforms on Bloor–Danforth line ⓘ |
| hasSafetyFeature |
CCTV surveillance
ⓘ
designated waiting areas ⓘ emergency intercoms ⓘ |
| hasService |
frequent all‑day subway service
ⓘ
peak‑period increased frequency ⓘ |
| hasTicketing |
Presto card readers
ⓘ
fare vending machines ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canada
ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ Toronto ⓘ |
| near |
Casa Loma area
ⓘ
Kensington Market ⓘ
surface form:
Kensington Market area
University of Toronto ⓘ
surface form:
University of Toronto St. George campus
|
| operator | Toronto Transit Commission ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Toronto
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Toronto
|
| partOf | Toronto subway ⓘ |
| platformType |
island platform (Yonge–University line)
ⓘ
side platforms (Bloor–Danforth line) ⓘ |
| railGauge | TTC subway standard gauge ⓘ |
| servesLine |
Line 2 Bloor–Danforth
ⓘ
surface form:
Bloor–Danforth line
Line 1 Yonge–University ⓘ
surface form:
Yonge–University line
|
| servesNeighbourhood |
Spadina Avenue
ⓘ
surface form:
Spadina
The Annex ⓘ |
| structureType | underground station ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Spadina station Description of subject: Spadina station is a major Toronto subway interchange that connects the Yonge–University and Bloor–Danforth lines, serving the Spadina and Annex neighborhoods.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Spadina subway station
subject surface form:
Line 2 Bloor–Danforth
this entity surface form:
Spadina subway station