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At Toronto City Council, meetings have been known to last for days. Agenda items are approved then reversed. Critics say meetings often…
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For the editors of Toronto Life magazine, their 50th anniversary issue was a chance to look back at how the city has grown and evolved over the…
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Aisha Khaja is host of the talk show, Let the Quran Speak and a senior policy analyst with the Ontario government. Shaun Chen is the Member…
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The hopes of many people that the United Nations would choose a woman to replace Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon were dashed last week when former…
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Nick Eyles has a passion for taking audiences on geological treks around the globe. As host of Geologic Journey for CBC’s The Nature of Things,…
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Writing a book about death is not a cheery proposition. While many of us would prefer not to think about it in great detail, death is a fact of life…
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As Toronto continues to grow, so does the city’s budget pressures. The city not only has to provide residents with public services, but it…
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Professor Joseph Wong has been appointed as the University of Toronto’s first associate vice-president and vice-provost, international student…
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Freedom of speech is a core value of the University of Toronto, Vice-President and Provost Cheryl Regehr says. “Free expression is at the heart of…
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On an otherwise quiet Saturday afternoon, laughter erupts and carries down the hall at the department of Near and Middle Eastern…
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Infants in Canada’s north are facing alarming rates of respiratory infection, U of T’s Anna Banerji says – but providing an antibody to…
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Prabhat Jha, a professor at U of T's Dalla Lana School of Public Health known for his research on tobacco control, was inducted…