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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 25
U of T was ranked the number one university in Canada and the top public institution in North America for producing work-ready graduates, according to the recently released Global University Employability Ranking 2019. The same ranking placed U of T 15th overall among 250 universities in 41 countri... Read More
November 21
The gig economy is quickly becoming a central part of Canadian life. The jobs aren’t just limited to Uber and Skip the Dishes. Grocery stores, laundries and more are banking on a new workforce that will accept jobs on a per-task basis. As sociologists, we envision a decentralized workforce, beref... Read More
November 20
First-time Liberal Member of Parliament and University of Toronto Faculty of Law Professor Anita Anand has been named the federal minister of public services and procurement. Anand, who is currently on leave from U of T after being elected to represent the riding of Oakville, Ont. in the most recen... Read More
November 18
Is mass timber the next big thing on the innovation horizon? According to the audience at this year’s Ontario Economic Summit, the answer is “yes.” A proposal for boosting the forestry industry in the province won out over three other presentations from University of Toronto leaders and entre... Read More