The Build More Housing Initiative will create up to 5,500 new residence spaces on and near the U of T’s three campuses through a unique partnership model with builders – one that shares capital and risk, and aligns with provincial legislation aimed at accelerating the construction of new, modern student housing inventory.
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BioLabs University of Toronto receives $1.75M in federal support
The federal government is investing $1.75 million in BioLabs University of Toronto, the city’s largest shared lab incubator, to help translate life-science research into companies that stay and grow in Canada.
U of T, government and industry partners celebrate opening of BioLabs
Home to dozens of early-stage life-science startups, BioLabs University of Toronto is the city’s largest shared lab incubator and the first Canadian site in BioLabs’ global network
U of T partners with BioLabs to launch the city’s largest wet-lab incubator and co-working space
The University of Toronto has partnered with BioLabs to launch Canada’s largest shared wet-lab incubator at the MaRS Discovery District, bringing a global life sciences innovation platform to the Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus ecosystem. The 40,000-square-foot facility will support more than 30 early-stage startups with specialized lab space, equipment, and access to international industry and investor networks.
Minister Gregor Robertson hears ideas on accelerating student housing
Student housing plays an important role in a national housing strategy and can support a long-term talent strategy for Canada, concluded a roundtable convened at the University of Toronto earlier this fall.
