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Toronto prof creates app to help Brazilian trans women avoid violence
The Dandarah app identifies risky areas and connects women with mental health support Read more
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Battling burnout in animation
From film and TV to video games, the animation industry is known for brutal crunch – how are students preparing? Read more
Samuel Engelking
Where to study climate change in Ontario
Several post-secondary schools are now offering climate-change-focused courses and programs Read more
Samuel Engelking
Climate justice activist Aliénor Rougeot juggles strikes and school studies
The U of T student and lead coordinator of #FridaysForFuture in Toronto explains why climate and social justice can't be separated Read more
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Toronto hotels turn to high schools to address labour shortage
Be Our Guest, a co-op program for high school students, aims to overcome stigma and stem the hospitality industry’s forecasted labour shortfall Read more
A guide to progressive sex-ed resources for parents
These web series, fact sheets and workshops are aimed at parents who want to have engaging conversations with their kids on consent, gender, sexuality and more Read more
Back to school backpacks for fall 2019
Back to school backpacks from across Canada (and beyond) for kids, university students and commuters alike Read more
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Where to study sports-related programs in Ontario
Love sports but not an athlete? Here are 10 education options Read more
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You can now study toy invention in Toronto
Ryerson University, OCAD University and Spin Master are teaming up on continuing education course for aspiring toy designers Read more
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For West Indian Canadians, philanthropy is a way to honour dual identity
Patronage is not all that’s at play at glitzy events like the University of the West Indies gala Read more
Cannabis courses focusing on science and business sprout up in Ontario
McMaster University launches a course aimed at dispelling myths around marijuana Read more
Samuel Engelking
Medieval book by a writer dubbed the first feminist lands at U of T
The university acquired Christine de Pizan's 1470 manuscript The Book Of Peace from the collection of the late Pierre Bergé Read more
John Garrison
A new boot camp aims to make politics palatable to Canadians
The Institute for Future Legislators Ryerson runs over three weekends in May and June and is open to anyone Read more
Interview: Santee Smith becomes McMaster University's chancellor
The Kahnyen’kehàka (Mohawk) dancer and choreographer talks Indigenous visibility, leadership in education and land acknowledgments Read more
Samuel Engelking
Breaking down barriers for Black youth in tech
An education program trying to remedy the tech sector's diversity problem also wants to ensure no one ever feels alone in the workplace Read more
Dayna Konopelny
Design students team up with the Regent Park Sewing Circle
An OCAD University course challenges budding industrial designers to think locally Read more
Samuel Engelking
Here’s how study spaces at eight Toronto colleges and universities stack up
Finding a quiet place to work is a big issue for students who commute Read more
In an evolving job market, schools emphasize lifelong learning
Colleges can’t future-proof their degrees so they are focusing on soft skills alongside technical know-how Read more
The best places to learn how to code in Toronto
Pick up this vital skill with these college, university and independent programs Read more
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U of T wants to build a new planetarium downtown
There hasn’t been a large-scale planetarium for teaching, research and public use in Toronto's core for 23 years Read more