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May 21

Powering Ontario’s innovation economy through AI, Critical Minerals, and Energy

On May 14, 2025, the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, in collaboration with the Government Relations Office (GRO), hosted a policy-focused discussion showcasing how AI research and talent is strengthening Ontario’s critical minerals and energy sectors.  The event opened with a presentation by Professor Lesley Warren, Director of Mining […]

On May 14, 2025, the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, in collaboration with the Government Relations Office (GRO), hosted a policy-focused discussion showcasing how AI research and talent is strengthening Ontario’s critical minerals and energy sectors.&n... Read More

Robert Asselin has been named as the new CEO of U15 Canada, effective June 9, 2025. Mr. Asselin is a recognized expert on innovation, economic growth, and industrial strategy with extensive experience in senior roles within government as well as in academia. He is currently the Senior Vice President... Read More

On April 23, U of T hosted Deputy Minister Susanna Laaksonen-Craig from the Ministry of Energy and Mines for a tour of three Labs in the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering and affiliated with the Climate Positive Energy Initiative and Electrification Hub (EHub). As noted below, these Labs ar... Read More

Melanie Woodin, an internationally recognized neuroscientist who studies the mechanisms underlying learning and memory in the brain, has been named the University of Toronto’s 17th president. The appointment is for a five-year term, effective July 1, 2025. It was approved on March 26 by ... Read More


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