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![An aerial view of various downtown Toronto hospitals](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/GettyImages-685808588.jpg?h=afdc3185&itok=eMF7Jlb_)
Nearly five per cent of Canada’s carbon footprint is generated by the health-care system. For Fiona Miller the irony of being part of the…
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Ice cover in a marine protected area in the Far North – potentially the last refuge for Arctic animals that depend on sea ice for their…
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When it comes to using robots to help the elderly, the future is almost here. That’s according to University of Toronto robotics…
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University of Toronto researchers are looking into the effects of the billions of environmentally harmful microfibres that end up in Toronto’s…
![Heather Reisman operates a backhoe](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/D75_6663.jpg?h=afdc3185&itok=EtzNJLiO)
Philanthropists and business leaders Gerald Schwartz and Heather Reisman joined University of Toronto President Meric Gertler, Chancellor Rose Patten,…
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Michael Sabia, un des leaders les plus accomplis du pays dans les secteurs des affaires, de l’investissement et des politiques publiques, a été nommé…
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Michael Sabia, one of the country’s most accomplished leaders in business, investment and public policy, has been named the new director of the…
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Egag Egag’s first years of university didn’t pan out the way he expected. He moved to Ottawa from Toronto to study philosophy and sociology, hoping…
![Students hold wreaths outside of Hart House during Remembrance day 2019](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/1111RemembranceService029.jpg?h=afdc3185&itok=OCxrkJiu)
Undeterred by freezing temperatures and the first major snowfall of the season, hundreds of people made time to attend Remembrance Day services across…
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The use of e-cigarettes, commonly known as vaping, is on the rise and is increasingly popular among young Canadians. The growing trend is…
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As the University of Toronto opens its flu shot clinics around campus, public health experts are warning that influenza spares no one. “Unless you…
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Hart House celebrates its 100th birthday today, but the building has served as a focal point at the University of Toronto – and,…