University of Toronto

• Raquel Urtasun starts Toronto self-driving company Waabi, after leaving Uber

  "There is a need for new technology and I have a very clear vision of what that technology is," Raquel Urtasun said.

  Canada

  Jun 8
• Fort McMurray student awarded multiple prestigious scholarships

  Fort McMurray's Saptarshi Bhattacherya was offered four scholarships to universities across the country for his achievements in computer science.

  Education

  Jun 5
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• Addressing, understanding vaccine hesitancy among friends, family

  As Manitoba moves ahead with administering second-dose COVID-19 vaccines, some people are still on the fence about getting the first dose.

  Canada

  May 27
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• Should vaccinated people across Canada get certain freedoms? Here’s what health experts say

  "I think it's the reasonable and (the) right thing to do," said Nathan Stall, a geriatrician at Sinai Health Toronto.

  Canada

  Mar 10
• Whitby Fire Department focused on becoming more diverse

  Currently, the vast majority of fire department staff are white men and the intention is to make the department more representative of the community it serves.

  Education

  Feb 23
• Study indicates 1 in 20 babies in Ontario exposed to opioids in utero

  One in 20 babies born in Ontario has been exposed to opioids during pregnancy, a new study indicates.

  Feb 17
• Ontario universities urge students not to travel during reading week amid COVID-19

  Several Ontario universities are urging students living on campus not to travel during the mid-semester break known as reading week in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

  Education

  Feb 11
• Air Canada, Rogers and Suncor part of group piloting rapid COVID-19 testing

  Some of Canada's top airlines, banks and sports teams have united to pilot rapid tests identifying COVID-19 in hopes that they can find a way to reopen workplaces.

  Health

  Feb 1
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• Expert suggests New Brunswick on ‘knife edge’ as COVID-19 cases continue to rise

  'I have been suggesting to people that New Brunswick is on a knife edge right now and can go either way.'

  Health

  Jan 21
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• Morale at an ‘all-time low’: Post-secondary students grapple with COVID-19 fatigue

  Living life through screens, burnout and the lack of social spaces are among the challenges post-secondary students are facing.

  Lifestyle

  Jan 9