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York U prof available to speak to media on how to stop homelessness
York University Faculty of Education professor Stephen Gaetz, also president of the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness, says after decades of research and advocacy work, homelessness prevention is n
February 20, 2025 | 1:00 pm

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National fair-trade conference at York University to inspire Canadian businesses
The 10th National Fair-Trade Conference, hosted by Fairtrade Canada, will convene business leaders, advocates, and changemakers at York University from Feb. 14 to 15. The event will explore how Canadi
February 12, 2025 | 8:37 am

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Forum Campus Suites breaks ground on QUAD Phase 3: Adding more housing for York University students
Forum Asset Management (Forum) and Campus Suites proudly announces the groundbreaking of QUAD Phase 3, the latest phase of its on-campus purpose-built student accommodations (PBSA) at York University.
February 11, 2025 | 9:20 am

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Census data reports high disability levels among gender-diverse individuals, York U research shows
Using data from the latest census, York University researchers from the Faculty of Health found Canadians who identify as gender diverse experience disability at rates much higher than their cis count
February 6, 2025 | 11:00 am

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Richmond Hill and York University forge new partnership
Earlier today, Richmond Hill Mayor David West and York University President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda Lenton signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), to set a path forward on shared goal
February 3, 2025 | 4:00 pm