Finding hope for the climate around the world
Winter feels like it’s getting shorter each year, governments and billionaires seem apathetic to their massive carbon footprints, and I…
Celesta Maniatogianni
Looking forward: What the incoming UTMSU executive team hopes to bring to UTM
Some key issues which the InnovateUTM team discussed included food affordability, transit, academic policy, and the student experience on campus.
After two weeks of intensive campaigning, the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) Students’ Union (UTMSU) Spring Election ended. InnovateUTM emerged…
InnovateUTM sweeps 2025 UTMSU elections
Besides the new executive team, voters also chose next year’s UTMSU Board of Directors and voiced their opinions on three referendums.
On March 17, the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) Student Union (UTMSU) released the unofficial results of the 2025 Spring…
U of T hosts Entrepreneurship Week 2025
U of T celebrates its vibrant start-up scene, through events including pitch competitions, workshops, panels, and more.
From March 3 to March 7, the University of Toronto (U of T) hosted its ninth annual tri-campus Entrepreneurship Week,…
U of T’s Governing Council declares student-seat winners
UTM’s Albert Pan and UTSC’s Rishi Shah make the tough cut for the Council’s two undergraduate positions.
On February 21, the University of Toronto (U of T) Office of the Governing Council announced the winners of the…
How the U of T community is celebrating Black History Month this year
February is filled with various events celebrating Black history, including UTMSU’s “Buy Black,” OISE’s Black Education Symposium, and Hart House’s annual Black History Month Luncheon.
Since 1976, February has been recognized as Black History Month (BHM), a commemoration of the legacy, history, achievements, and contributions…
Thinking Out Loud Together: Judge Marion Buller delivers special lecture at UTM
The lecture discussed the importance of having meaningful conversations on difficult subjects and the existing impacts of colonialism.
Last week, on Monday, January 20, retired Judge Marion Buller delivered a special lecture at UTM. The lecture, titled, “Thinking…
One motion passed, others deferred for future discussion at UTMSU meeting
: The University of Toronto Mississauga Students’ Union discussed various issues and achievements at their yearly meeting, including the U-Pass program and extension of the credit/no credit option.
On November 28, 2024, the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) Students’ Union (UTMSU) held their Annual General Meeting (AGM) where…
December News Briefs
The University of Toronto ranked the world’s most sustainable university. QS World University Rankings, which evaluates post-secondary institutions for their…
55,000 Canada Post workers go on strike after a year of bargaining
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers and Canada Post negotiate working conditions while packages and mail remain at a standstill.
On November 15, Canada Post stopped delivering mail across Canada when approximately 55,000 of its workers went on strike. Represented…
First Black chancellor installed at U of T in nearly 200 years
Wes Hall, who is renowned for his commitment to diversity and inclusion, will serve as U of T’s first Black chancellor despite the university’s almost 200-year history.
Successful investor, philanthropist, and TV personality Wesley J. Hall has officially been installed as the University of Toronto’s (U of…
First Nations Leaders Reject Historic Child Welfare Reform Deal
The deal would have legally bound Canada to provide $47.8 billion over 10 years to fund a reformed child welfare program.
On October 17th, First Nations Chiefs from across Canada voted against a resolution to accept a $47.8 billion child welfare…
Over 115 dead after gang attack in Central Haiti
More than 6,000 people have fled their homes due to the attacks, and most are being sheltered by families living in nearby towns.
At least 115 people, including three infants, were killed and another 16 seriously injured after an hours-long gang attack in…
How Canadians observed Orange Shirt Day and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation this year
Attendees wore orange and gathered in Parliament Hill as well as U of T’s Hart House to commemorate the lives lost at the hands of Canada’s residential school system as well as those who never returned.
Each year on September 30, Canadians observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation—which honours survivors of Canada’s residential schools,…
Recapping the Russo-Ukraine war since May 2024
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes we are closer to the end of the Russo-Ukraine war than we think.
Monday, October 7, represents day 955 of the Russo-Ukraine war since it began in February 2022. Since then, millions of…