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SciForAll: An innovative and interactive approach to Covid-19 education

The start of the Covid-19 pandemic brought forth an immense flow of research on the SARS-CoV-2 virus. However, at times, it was hard for...

Access to Covid-19 vaccination in marginalized communities

In December of 2019, the first case of SARS-CoV-2 emerged in Wuhan, China. The disease quickly spread and escalated into a global pandemic. As of...

The power of brevity in the short story genre

Sometimes, the length of a story can intimidate us. A mammoth-sized novel can feel like a monumental challenge, and if the story’s dry, can...

Ontario enters second state of emergency

In a press conference on January 12, the Ontario government declared the second province-wide state of emergency in response to the growing number of...

The emergence of effective vaccines against Covid-19

Covid-19 is an infectious disease that has quickly escalated into a global pandemic. As of January 9, 2021, there are 652,473 reported cases of Covid-19 in...

Experiential Education Unit Launches Bursaries for 2020-21

The Experiential Education Unit has launched a bursary program for the University of Toronto Mississauga students seeking additional funding for their experiential learning in...

Half of all Covid-19 cases in Peel are transmitted at home

As Covid-19 cases continue to climb, we are left to wonder how the healthcare system will be impacted if this trend continues. The Medium...

The Future of Movie Theatres in Flux

COVID-19 and the ensuing physical distancing measures have kept movie theatres closed temporarily. However, even as public restrictions loosen and people socialize more, theatres...

Should we be stocking up during the COVID-19 pandemic?

            The novel coronavirus COVID-19, which was first detected in Wuhan, China in December 2019, has now taken the world by storm. While efforts are being...

The City Centre will have a new mixed-use pedestrian area

Last month, the largest development for central Mississauga was announced. Oxford Properties Group and Alberta Investment Management Corp. (AIMCo) stated that the Square One District is going...

Coronavirus: What you need to know

In 2003, the SARS epidemic hit Toronto. Originally from Guangdong, China, the virus was a novel coronavirus, meaning that it was a new virus that...

View to the U: UTM’s very own podcast

Did you know that UTM has its own podcast? View to the U features University of Toronto Mississauga faculty members “from a range of disciplines who...

UTM’s innovative research greenhouse

The University of Toronto Mississauga is an institution focused on advancement in research in multiple fields, one of which includes plants. Last Tuesday, the Erindale Biology...

Seven new Ontario laws to look out for in 2020

Starting the new decade means anticipating a slew of updated laws for Canadians across the country. These new laws, announced through a series of acts and...

How do Chinese seniors perceive abuse?

Dr. Weiguo Zhang, an associate professor of sociology at UTM, conducts research on the well-being of Chinese seniors. Last year, he published a study about how...

Youth and Yoga in Lamu

“I like to see how languages work in the world. fascinated by the complexity of communication and the central role it plays in our...

Another step towards net-zero carbon

As environmental awareness increases, so does the need to act and reduce our carbon impact on the Earth. The University of Toronto has launched an innovative...

SciForAll: An innovative and interactive approach to Covid-19 education

The start of the Covid-19 pandemic brought forth an immense flow of research on the SARS-CoV-2 virus. However, at times, it was hard for...

Access to Covid-19 vaccination in marginalized communities

In December of 2019, the first case of SARS-CoV-2 emerged in Wuhan, China. The disease quickly spread and escalated into a global pandemic. As of...

The emergence of effective vaccines against Covid-19

Covid-19 is an infectious disease that has quickly escalated into a global pandemic. As of January 9, 2021, there are 652,473 reported cases of Covid-19 in...

UTM’s innovative research greenhouse

The University of Toronto Mississauga is an institution focused on advancement in research in multiple fields, one of which includes plants. Last Tuesday, the Erindale Biology...

Youth and Yoga in Lamu

“I like to see how languages work in the world. fascinated by the complexity of communication and the central role it plays in our...

Another step towards net-zero carbon

As environmental awareness increases, so does the need to act and reduce our carbon impact on the Earth. The University of Toronto has launched an innovative...

The power of brevity in the short story genre

Sometimes, the length of a story can intimidate us. A mammoth-sized novel can feel like a monumental challenge, and if the story’s dry, can...

Ontario enters second state of emergency

In a press conference on January 12, the Ontario government declared the second province-wide state of emergency in response to the growing number of...

Experiential Education Unit Launches Bursaries for 2020-21

The Experiential Education Unit has launched a bursary program for the University of Toronto Mississauga students seeking additional funding for their experiential learning in...

Half of all Covid-19 cases in Peel are transmitted at home

As Covid-19 cases continue to climb, we are left to wonder how the healthcare system will be impacted if this trend continues. The Medium...

The Future of Movie Theatres in Flux

COVID-19 and the ensuing physical distancing measures have kept movie theatres closed temporarily. However, even as public restrictions loosen and people socialize more, theatres...

Should we be stocking up during the COVID-19 pandemic?

            The novel coronavirus COVID-19, which was first detected in Wuhan, China in December 2019, has now taken the world by storm. While efforts are being...

The City Centre will have a new mixed-use pedestrian area

Last month, the largest development for central Mississauga was announced. Oxford Properties Group and Alberta Investment Management Corp. (AIMCo) stated that the Square One District is going...

Coronavirus: What you need to know

In 2003, the SARS epidemic hit Toronto. Originally from Guangdong, China, the virus was a novel coronavirus, meaning that it was a new virus that...

View to the U: UTM’s very own podcast

Did you know that UTM has its own podcast? View to the U features University of Toronto Mississauga faculty members “from a range of disciplines who...

UTM’s innovative research greenhouse

The University of Toronto Mississauga is an institution focused on advancement in research in multiple fields, one of which includes plants. Last Tuesday, the Erindale Biology...

Seven new Ontario laws to look out for in 2020

Starting the new decade means anticipating a slew of updated laws for Canadians across the country. These new laws, announced through a series of acts and...

How do Chinese seniors perceive abuse?

Dr. Weiguo Zhang, an associate professor of sociology at UTM, conducts research on the well-being of Chinese seniors. Last year, he published a study about how...

Youth and Yoga in Lamu

“I like to see how languages work in the world. fascinated by the complexity of communication and the central role it plays in our...

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