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Pride Month is an opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the decades of activism and advocacy that brought about monumental change for the LGBTQ…

Ten years ago, Marilyn Kwan decided to fulfil a life goal and enrol as a part-time student at the University of Toronto. Kwan, who works…

Canada has its share of corporate heavyweights, but few, if any, have the global influence of Dominic Barton. The global managing partner…

With its mix of old brick walls and soaring glass towers, the MaRS Discovery District is often singled out as a critical element in Toronto’s…

Taking off his clothes and posing (mostly) nude for NOW magazine wasn’t something Adam Benn ever thought he’d do. But as a Black, queer,…

The University of Toronto's David McMillen and his research team are creating a new life form to ward off disease – a bespoke, gut-dwelling microbe…

Yasmin Rajabi's passion for community activism started early – and prompted a desire to learn more about how local government works. Rajabi,…

As cells divide, they must accurately split their DNA between the two daughter cells or risk having an uneven number of chromosomes that can lead to…

James Bird’s “pinch me” moment came when he was sitting in a baroque room in a fancy hotel in Venice with 18 Indigenous architects, Ontario’s…

University of Toronto graduate Wendy Wang embodies the global spirit. She speaks five languages. She's ventured overseas on study abroad…

Amidst the smiles and selfies of convocation, what's often left untold is the journey – at times seemingly insurmountable – that a…

Yonatan Lipsitz became a biomedical engineer because he wanted to “see patients cured by new stem cell therapies.” “That’s a real motivating factor…