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The future of higher education: York University, Premier Doug Ford and honoured guests gather to celebrate Markham Campus grand opening

With a well-earned reputation as a global technology and innovation hub, the City of Markham was the clear winner when it came to choosing a location for the first new university campus in York Region

November 4, 2024 | 3:35 pm

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We should all ditch the clocks, or, at the very least, Daylight Saving: York expert

This Sunday our bodies will get a long-needed pause from the detrimental effects of Daylight Saving Time. With a vast body of research showing the various health risks associated with the springtime s

October 30, 2024 | 11:15 am

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York once again a top five university in Maclean’s national rankings

A leader in post-secondary education, York University remains one of the top five best comprehensive universities in all of Canada as listed in todays Maclean’s University Rankings.

October 10, 2024 | 4:42 pm

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York University lauds Ratan Tata’s role in strengthening India-Canada relations through education 

As tributes pour in from around the world following the passing of Ratan Tata passing, the University is lauding the global visionary’s contributions to internationalization of education. Ratan Tata (

October 10, 2024 | 11:00 am

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York U researchers develop new technique to measure previously undetected airborne PFAS

A large percentage of PFAS are not being accounted for in the air, while PFAAs have accumulated in sometimes surprising amounts over 50 years in the high Arctic.

October 9, 2024 | 7:55 am