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.
Health-care workers have a direct impact in areas of conflict due to their ability to provide care — and bear direct witness to atrocities. In Gaza, Canada and beyond, they must be heeded.
Donald Trump lors d’un rassemblement à l’aéroport régional Arnold Palmer le 19 octobre à Latrobe, en Pennsylvanie.
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Trump n’est pas le premier président américain à avoir menti ou à s’être considéré au-dessus des lois, mais il est dans une ligue à part en termes de narcissisme et d’appétit insatiable pour le pouvoir.
Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport on Oct. 19, 2024, in Latrobe, Pa.
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Donald Trump’s not the first American president who lied or viewed himself above the law, but he’s in a league of his own in terms of narcissism and an insatiable appetite for power.
People who chose medically assisted death when they were not terminally ill were more likely to be marginalized than those who chose MAiD when death was already imminent.
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MAiD needs safeguards for the vulnerable: Ontario coroner’s reports show more marginalized people receiving Track 2 MAiD, which provides assisted death for those with disability but who are not dying.
Seguir as recomendações nutricionais é vital para o controle de doenças cardiovasculares, mas nem sempre é fácil, especialmente para aqueles com recursos limitados.
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As dietas saudáveis para o coração são vitais na reabilitação cardíaca, mas o custo, as diretrizes complexas e as barreiras culturais podem dificultar o seu cumprimento. O apoio da comunidade e os planos personalizados e econômicos podem ajudar.
Oasis en concert en 2005 à San Diego. Liam et Noel Gallagher se sont brouillés quatre ans plus tard et sont restés séparés pendant 15 ans.
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Les retrouvailles des frères Gallagher révèlent ce qu'il faut faire pour résoudre une querelle fraternelle, lorsque l'on est suffisamment jeune pour éviter qu'elle ne devienne un problème à vie.
Palestinians inspect the rubble of a school destroyed in an Israeli airstrike on Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, July 27, 2024.
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The impact of wars on children is vast and multifaceted. The trauma inflicted is enduring and will shape the rest of their lives — and by extension, the societies in which they and we live.
Vice President Kamala Harris addresses a rally in Erie, Pa., on Oct.14, 2024.
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Kamala Harris may have her work cut out for her in selling an ‘opportunity economy’ message with less than a month until the U.S. presidential election. But as she often says: Hard work is good work.
Des ondes traversent les océans sur des centaines de kilomètres.
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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.
The Réseau express métropolitain train on a test run from downtown Montréal on July 19, 2023.
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The disruptions caused by technology, the pandemic and climate change are reshaping how people and goods move in cities.
Following nutritional recommendations is vital for managing cardiovascular disease, but it’s not always easy, especially for those with limited resources.
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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.
Oasis in concert in 2005 in San Diego. Liam and Noel Gallagher fell out four years later and were famously estranged for 15 years.
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The Oasis reunion offers an excellent opportunity to examine what it takes to resolve a sibling feud permanently, when you’re young enough to prevent it from becoming a lifelong issue.
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.
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When universities declare commitments to reconciliation, these commitments must accompany changes necessary to ensure Indigenous students are truly welcomed and celebrated on campuses.
A man carries a damaged bicycle at the site of an Israeli airstrike in Saksakieh, south Lebanon, Sept. 26, 2024.
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Despite knowing about climate change and the contribution of fossil fuel-based heating to it, most people are unwilling to change the gas-based heating systems they are familiar with.
Unexpected bills for preventive care can worsen existing racial and socioeconomic health disparities.
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Les importants investissements chinois en Afrique ont profondément transformé les paysages urbains du continent.
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.
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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.
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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?
Adjunct Professor, Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development at Ontario Institute for the Study of Education (OISE) and Senior Policy Fellow at the Atkinson Centre, University of Toronto