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April 14
Vote on Campus program now active at St. George, Scarborough campuses
Elections Canada is offering the Vote on Campus program in the federal election on April 28. Currently, approximately 120 campuses across the country are hosting the program. When you vote on campus, you’ll be voting by special ballot. Electors who are outside of their riding during the election period, like students living on campus, are among […]
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November 18
Science, technology and innovation are vital to addressing urgent challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change – and institutions such as the University of Toronto are playing a key role. That was the message delivered by François-Philippe Champagne, Canada’s minister of innovat... Read More
November 18
The University of Toronto has joined nearly 50 universities and colleges across Canada in signing a historic charter pledging to fight anti-Black racism and to promote Black inclusion. The 22-page Scarborough Charter outlines key barriers to Black inclusion and possible ways to respond. It also ... Read More
November 15
One hundred years ago this month, scientists at the University of Toronto and its partner hospitals carried out the first studies that demonstrated the ability of insulin to lower blood sugar levels in animals and prevent their death from diabetes. Three months later, insulin was successfully admin... Read More
November 10
The University of Toronto has teamed up with the City of Toronto and the Legacy Art Project to commemorate Terry Fox, the Canadian hero who – with one leg amputated due to cancer – embarked on a quest to run across Canada in 1980 to raise money for cancer research. The city recently unveiled fi... Read More