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Photo of John Maurice Beattie
December 7, 2017

Those who knew John Maurice (J.M.) Beattie say he showed genuine interest in the lives of others: family, friends, acquaintances – and people who…

Bob Rae in Myanmar
December 7, 2017

Ahead of his interim report on Myanmar to the prime minister’s office, special envoy Bob Rae says he remains hopeful the Rohingya crisis can be…

Photo of rose ceremony
December 7, 2017

Twenty-eight years ago, 14 women were killed at the École Polytechnique in Montreal by a shooter who claimed feminists had ruined his…

Photo of memorial roses
December 6, 2017

 University of Toronto students, staff and faculty paid tribute to victims of gender-based violence on Wednesday at all three campuses. Today…

Photo of David Hulchanski
December 6, 2017

It may have been released with great fanfare by the prime minister himself, but Canada’s new National Housing Strategy is underwhelming, writes the…

Photo of Benjamin Alarie
December 6, 2017

When it came time to develop his legal startup’s sophomore product, Benjamin Alarie did exactly what successful entrepreneurs are supposed to do:…

December 6, 2017

​1.  What would you do if you spotted a wild animal in your proximity? 2.  If you know that inflation forecasts were one per…

Photo of Blake Richards
December 6, 2017

The shape of our neurons may indicate our brains actually employ a type of learning, dubbed “deep learning,” that was developed to drive artificial…

exoplanet
December 5, 2017

A University of Toronto PhD student has found that a little-known exoplanet called K2-18b could be a “super-Earth,” and in the process…

photo of streetcar on King Street
December 5, 2017

U of T researchers have crunched the numbers from the King Street pilot project’s first two weeks in operation and found big improvements to travel…