The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TORONTO
I've seen this crossword clue in The Times
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More clues leading to the result TORONTO
- Canadian city aware of having hill to the north
- Storm cone atop completely borderless city
- City aware of rent having been reduced at top level
- Doctor on tour including city in Canada
- Piece from editor on touristy city abroad
- Hill over Canadian city
- Raise corruption virtually dominant in city
- High hill upon North American city
- City contributes to senator on tour
- Lone Ranger’s companion entertains men in state capital
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