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January 12
U of T community members recognized with Order of Canada
Faculty, alumni and other members of the University of Toronto community have been recognized with the Order of Canada, the country’s highest civilian honour, in the latest round of appointments and promotions announced Dec. 31, 2025. They were among 80 individuals who were appointed to – or promoted within – the Order in recognition of sustained and extraordinary contributions […]
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September 30
The Coalition for Canadian Research represents the combined voice of post-secondary institutions, research hospitals, leading life sciences companies, university and hospital-based researchers, university academic staff, health charities, student leaders, graduate students, post-doctoral scholars an... Read More
August 19
Hospitals, clinics, universities and other health-focused organizations routinely collect data on everything from spinal scans to sleep study results – but much of that valuable intelligence stays tucked away in-house. It’s a missed opportunity for researchers employing artificial intelligence a... Read More
August 13
By U of T News Staff Blue J Legal, a legal tech startup co-founded by Benjamin Alarie, a professor in the University Toronto’s Faculty of Law, has raised US$122 million (CAD$167 million) to accelerate the growth of its AI-powered tax chatbot. The funding round, led b... Read More
August 13
More than 10,000 innovators recently gathered to celebrate the Toronto region’s thriving tech scene during Toronto Tech Week, highlighting the city’s status as Canada’s fastest-growing AI talent market and its position as the country’s leading life sciences hub. Among the highligh... Read More