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October 21

Minister Gregor Robertson hears ideas on accelerating student housing

Student housing plays an important role in a national housing strategy and can support a long-term talent strategy for Canada, concluded a roundtable convened at the University of Toronto earlier this fall.  The roundtable of experts in building student housing came together with federal Minister of Housing and Infrastructure, Gregor Robertson, to discuss how to […]

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

Welcome from the President: President.utoronto.ca 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... Read More


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