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Established in 1827, the University of Toronto has one of the strongest research and teaching faculties in North America, presenting top students at all levels with an intellectual environment unmatched in depth and breadth on any other Canadian campus.

With more than 75,000 students across three campuses (St. George, Mississauga and Scarborough) and over 450,000 alumni active in every region of the world, U of T’s influence is felt in every area of human endeavour.

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Des ondes traversent les océans sur des centaines de kilomètres. Silas Baisch/Unsplash

Comprendre les ondes océaniques pour mieux prévoir l’évolution du climat

L’eau des océans est continuellement mélangée par des mouvements de très grande amplitude. Ces déplacements jouent un rôle crucial dans l’évolution climatique de notre planète.
Following nutritional recommendations is vital for managing cardiovascular disease, but it’s not always easy, especially for those with limited resources. (Shutterstock)

Why heart patients have trouble sticking to a healthy diet, and 3 things that help them eat better

Heart-healthy diets are vital in cardiac rehab, but cost, complex guidelines and cultural barriers can make them hard to follow. Community support and personalized, affordable plans can help.
A heart garden at University of Manitoba honours relatives, children who never came home, families that had their children taken, Survivors and intergenerational Survivors of Residential Schools. (University of Manitoba Faculty of Education)

Indigenous students and faculty are on the rise – and universities have a moral obligation to support them

When universities declare commitments to reconciliation, these commitments must accompany changes necessary to ensure Indigenous students are truly welcomed and celebrated on campuses.
Algeria’s Imane Khelif, left, fights China’s Yang Liu in their women’s 66 kg final boxing match at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

Online public shaming of women athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics highlights gender-based violence

To achieve more diverse and inclusive sport environments, it is essential to prevent and appropriately respond to gender-based violence, including incidents of online public shaming.
Vice President Kamala Harris boards Air Force Two at LaGuardia Airport on Sept. 11, 2024, the day after her debate with Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Kamala Harris is riding another wave of support following her debate with Donald Trump

Kamala Harris was in the right place at the right time when Joe Biden opted against running for a second term, and she’s been riding a wave of popularity. Will a strong debate performance sustain her?
Freight cars are seen on the tracks in an aerial view at Canadian National Rail’s Thornton Yard in Surrey, B.C., in Aug. 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

How a small update in global standards can contribute to climate change awareness

Recent changes to the ISO management system standards have potential to advance action on climate change and promote global environmental awareness, if implemented properly.
Grey Owl (Archibald Stansfeld Belaney) was a Canadian writer and conservationist and one of the most well-known Indigenous imposters. (CP / National Archives of Canada C-036186)

Outing a pretendian: How four Métis scholars redefined Indigenous identity policy

Four Red River Métis scholars discuss their intimate role in the ongoing issue of Indigenous identity fraud.
After years of diplomatic tensions, Canada has managed to cease much diplomatic engagement with China after it failed to achieve Canadian policy objectives. (Shutterstock)

How Canada finally broke its longtime habit of diplomatic engagement with China

Canadian engagement with China is a hard policy to quit because it’s hard to measure. Over time, this type of foreign policy can become a reflex rather than a conscious policy choice.

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