Addressing income and wealth inequality at the local level
Sub-title: Mowat Centre highlights the importance of institutions that serve as anchors for communities Author: Alan Christie Picture:...
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Sub-title: For Aqsa Malik it's a two-hour journey between home and campus Author: Alan Christie Picture: http://news.utoronto.ca/sites/default/files/2015-11-06-aqsa.jpg It’s Monday, 7:45 a.m. and...
View ArticleVarsity Blues buddy up with elementary students across Toronto
Sub-title: Student-athletes devise community outreach program for city schools Author: Jill Clark Picture: http://news.utoronto.ca/sites/default/files/2015-11-09-buddies.jpg Student-athletes from...
View ArticleCivicAction and U of T asked 200 emerging leaders how to revitalize public space
Author: Alan Christie Picture: http://news.utoronto.ca/sites/default/files/2015-11-11-Zainub-Abbasi.jpg Urban experts, activists, scholars and young leaders turned out for CivicAction's seventh...
View ArticleTop Urban History Association Prize for Ato Quayson
Author: Elaine Smith Picture: http://news.utoronto.ca/sites/default/files/2015-11-12-quayson-book.jpg Professor Ato Quayson, director of the University of Toronto's Centre for Diaspora &...
View ArticleFormer home of Sir John A. Macdonald, Oliver Mowat to get upgrades for grad...
Sub-title: Creating "more welcoming space" with student lounge, better facilities and services Author: Terry Lavender Picture:...
View ArticleFirst hospital-based refugee clinic in Toronto leads efforts to welcome...
Sub-title: Dr. Meb Rashid heads up Crossroads Clinic, “the only clinic that deals exclusively with refugees” Author: Alan Christie Picture:...
View ArticleArt Museum: U of T unveils Toronto's newest, coolest gallery and collection
Sub-title: More than 8,000 holdings from four collections comprise city's largest museum-standard visual-art museum and collection, after the Art Gallery of Ontario Author: Arthur Kaptainis Picture:...
View ArticleCelebrating 10 years of leadership and civic engagement: U of T's Centre for...
Sub-title: Strengthening neighbourhoods, building communities Author: Sarah Ryeland Picture: http://news.utoronto.ca/sites/default/files/2016-02-01-ccp-group.jpg “These kids are my neighbours,” says...
View ArticleHow U of T doctors and students are helping Syrian refugees access health care
Sub-title: To find clinics nearest refugees: 416-323-6400 ext. 5905 Author: Allison Mullin Picture: http://news.utoronto.ca/sites/default/files/2016-02-05-syrian-refugee-healthcare-3.jpg When family...
View ArticleScarborough students need and deserve better transit, municipal expert says
Sub-title: Siemiatycki: proposed stop at UTSC “has the potential to really change the way the campus functions” Author: Alan Christie Picture:...
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