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.
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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.
From Kazakhstan to Toronto: Aliya’s Inspiring Journey with U of T Family Housing
Aliya sits in the sun-filled Residence Life Office of University Family Housing (UFH) in downtown bouncing her son, Nazir, on her lap. Her husband Ualikhan, and doting mother-in-law Nurilya, look on with delight. Grandma, visiting from Kazakhstan, wants to take in all the grandson vibes she can before heading back home. It’s a perfectly natural […]
The Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus at the University of Toronto
The Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus is designed to advance the University of Toronto’s strategic mission of linking academic research and entrepreneurial endeavors. Located at a critical juncture between the university’s campus, the historic Legislature Grounds, and the city’s growing Discovery District, this 13-story building establishes a new gateway to Queen’s Park along University Avenue and frames the […]
The 5 most gorgeous projects completed in Toronto in 2023
Toronto experienced another transformative year in 2023, bringing several jaw-dropping instant landmarks to the city. Condos remain the biggest player in the city’s ongoing development boom, but it was a handful of new institutional buildings and even a park that really stood out from the pack this year. Here is a totally arbitrary and subjective […]

