UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
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University of Toronto receives $250M donation for health-care research, medical innovation
The University of Toronto has received a $250-million donation, a "transformational" gift it says will be used for health-care research…
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University of Toronto receives D grade on reopening plan from one of its leading scientists
The University of Toronto received a “D” grade on its current reopening plan from one of its top epidemiologists at a virtual union…
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6 University of Toronto unions launch petition against school’s reopening plan
Six University of Toronto faculty and staff unions have launched a petition to protest against the school’s reopening…
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Chika Oriuwa named valedictorian of U of T’s faculty of medicine
Chika Stacy Oriuwa has wanted to be a doctor since she was a small child. When she started medical school at…
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Toronto universities, colleges suspend all on-campus classes amid COVID-19 pandemic
Post-secondary institutions across Toronto are cancelling all on-campus classes amid COVID-19 pandemic until further notice. Until Friday, the schools had resisted…
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U of T expert on what’s fueling xenophobia amid the coronavirus outbreak
The risk of catching the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Canada many other countries remains low, but that hasn’t stopped fear…
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Toronto police investigating after another person hit by tossed feces
Toronto police are searching for a suspect who they say tossed feces at a woman near a University of Toronto building…
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Garbage or recycling? U of T students invent ‘RoboBin’ to make the decision for you
You’re standing in front of a public waste bin holding a takeaway cup, puzzled by the three options in front of…
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University of Toronto to erect temporary barriers at Bahen Centre as concerns mount over student suicides
The University of Toronto has announced it will be taking “immediate steps to improve safety” at its main computer science building, beginning…
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From ‘soaker’ to ‘bush party,’ linguist pushing to add Ontario slang to dictionary
Are you born and raised in northern Ontario? If so, you might understand this warning: Don’t get a soaker from the slimes on…
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Blood pressure monitoring could be as simple as a selfie, Canadian researcher says
Blood pressure monitoring and other health diagnostics could one day be as simple as taking a smartphone selfie, says a Canadian researcher.…
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When CSIS comes knocking: Amid reports of Muslim students contacted by spy agency, hotline aims to help
When Ramz Aziz received a nervous phone call from his mother-in-law two years ago, it wasn’t to check in on his…
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Canadian teen Maggie MacNeil wins shocking gold at swimming worlds
Maggie MacNeil of London, Ont., knocked off three-time world champion and defending Olympic gold medallist Sarah Sjostrom to win the women’s…
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Man campaigns to save native species in Toronto’s ravines
Determined to save native species in Toronto’s ravines, University of Toronto PhD forestry student Eric Davies has begun a campaign.…
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It’s time to start charging men for using stalkerware to harass women, watchdog group says
Canadian lawmakers need to crack down on the sale of digital spyware being used to track and harass victims of…
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Musical theatre teacher being remembered in Toronto for nurturing talents of many
A beloved musical theatre teacher who died suddenly on the weekend is being remembered for nurturing the talents of many…
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Meet Gerald Schwartz, the billionaire behind the Onex and WestJet deal
The wealthy Canadian behind a deal to buy WestJet has a reputation for his stellar business acumen and for owning…
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Black market guns: Where they’re coming from and how they get into the hands of criminals
Police are scrambling to keep pace with criminals who are coming up with creative ways to supply Canada’s black market…
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Funding deals gave Coca-Cola power to quash health research, study says
Health research bankrolled by Coca-Cola at universities in Canada and the U.S. included provisions allowing the beverage giant to quash…
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Mohammed Shamji to be sentenced for killing of Toronto physician and wife Elana Fric
One month after he admitted to killing his wife, beloved Toronto physician Dr. Elana Fric, Mohammed Shamji is set to learn…
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Experts say ‘predatory’ essay writing firms are thriving, and there’s no law to stop them
A CBC News investigation has revealed how fast and convenient it is to purchase a custom academic essay that can…
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City launches campaign to get smokers to hold on to their butts
The snow has melted to reveal months of discarded pizza crusts, dog poop and cigarette butts. But unlike the first…
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