| Led |
| Set out |
| Started |
| Set off |
| Founded |
| Launched |
| Kicked in |
| Initiated |
| Got going |
| Got to it |
| Commenced |
| Originated |
| Ushered in |
| Kicked off |
| Got to work |
| Was founded |
| Started off |
| Inaugurated |
| Got started |
| Got going on |
| Got underway |
| Set in motion |
| Headed off on |
| Got started with |
| Got off the ground |
| Took the first step |
| Got the ball rolling |
| Part 2 of Ontario's motto |
| Replacements "When It ___ |
| Part 3 of Ontario's motto |
| Brought a meeting to order |
| Raised the curtain, perhaps |
| Where the World ___" (Mellencamp) |
| Where the World ___" John Mellencamp |