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Dominic Barton, the global managing partner of McKinsey & Co., received an honorary Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, from the…
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Students of the first cohort of the Master of Professional Kinesiology (MPK) program – the Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education’s first…
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U.S. President Donald Trump was quick to declare his landmark summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un a success. This morning, he continued…
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Graphics chip giant Nvidia Corp. is launching a new artificial intelligence research lab in Toronto to be headed by the University of Toronto’s…
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Tate Newmarch was 14 when he travelled from Canada to France with his agent to tour youth soccer clubs. At 15, he was training in Troyes,…
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Pride Month is an opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the decades of activism and advocacy that brought about monumental change for the LGBTQ…
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Canada has its share of corporate heavyweights, but few, if any, have the global influence of Dominic Barton. The global managing partner…
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Ten years ago, Marilyn Kwan decided to fulfil a life goal and enrol as a part-time student at the University of Toronto. Kwan, who works…
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With its mix of old brick walls and soaring glass towers, the MaRS Discovery District is often singled out as a critical element in Toronto’s…
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Taking off his clothes and posing (mostly) nude for NOW magazine wasn’t something Adam Benn ever thought he’d do. But as a Black, queer,…
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The University of Toronto's David McMillen and his research team are creating a new life form to ward off disease – a bespoke, gut-dwelling microbe…
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Yasmin Rajabi's passion for community activism started early – and prompted a desire to learn more about how local government works. Rajabi,…