Toronto Metropolitan University

09/29/2026

The Ted Rogers School of Management has presented its intent to propose a new Master of Real Estate, an intensive 12-month, course-based professional master’s program.

TMU invites community feedback on the proposed program.

Review the Notice of Intent (NOI) for the proposed Master of Real Estate (MRE) program and share your feedback with the Provost by October 30, 2026.

09/28/2026

TMU Computer Engineering student Wajeeh Ul Hassan’s placement with Deaf AI grew into an ongoing role with the startup, where he helped bring an accessible AI pilot to life at Waterloo Airport.

Discover how TMU student Wajeeh Ul Hassan is working with Deaf AI to bring sign language technology to Waterloo Airport for a more accessible journey.

09/25/2026

Discover key takeaways from TMU’s housing crisis event, including Leilani Farha’s bold recommendations to cap rents, ban corporate landlords, and protect tenants.

09/23/2026

TMU was named a Top Performer in Transportation in the 2026 Sustainable Campus Index, with more than 90% of campus community members using sustainable commuting options.

Toronto Metropolitan University earns top global rankings for sustainable transportation in the 2026 Sustainable Campus Index. Read how TMU sets the standard for green commuting, and take our survey at the end of the article for a chance to win a $100 gift card!

09/22/2026

TMU Clinical Psychology PhD candidate Sofia Melendez Ron is a recipient of the 2026 Ontario Women’s Health Scholars Award, recognized for their work developing educational tools to improve health care experiences for trans and non-binary people.

Discover key insights on supporting trans patients in healthcare, embracing gender euphoria, and taking proactive responsibility for inclusive, patient-centered care.

09/21/2026

As teens develop closer bonds with their friends, they come to understand and predict how these friends can offer support, companionship and security to each other.

Written for The Conversation Canada, TMU prof Ryan J. Persram looks into the importance of high-quality relationships for teens.

Discover why friendship quality matters more than quantity for adolescent well-being, and learn practical ways parents can support healthy teen bonds.

09/18/2026

TMU's School of Medicine will be receiving a $25 million capital investment from the federal government to help expand health care in the Peel Region.

The $25 million investment also builds on previous support from the Province of Ontario to complete the renovation of the former Bramalea Civic Centre into a state-of-the-art medical training site.

The federal government fulfills its $25 million investment in the TMU School of Medicine, marking a major regional milestone to address key gaps in Peel Region healthcare.

09/17/2026

This fall, TMU will honour five individuals with honorary doctorates.

Each recipient has built a career defined by leadership and impact, and each has shown a deep and lasting commitment to strengthening their communities.

Read more about the recipients: https://www.torontomu.ca/news-events/news/2026/09/tmu-to-celebrate-honorary-doctorates-this-fall/

09/16/2026

The Department of Geography and Environmental Studies has presented its intent to propose a new Bachelor of Science in Environmental and Urban Sustainability Science.

TMU invites community feedback on the proposed program.

TMU is proposing a new BSc in Environmental and Urban Sustainability Science (EUSS). Community feedback is open until October 15.

09/15/2026

In the age of AI and artifice permeating visual culture, The Image Centre announces an exhibition of Richard Avedon's portraits that asks viewers to reevaluate perspectives on the physical realities of aging.

This exhibition is on view until December 5, 2026.

Discover the Richard Avedon exhibition and catalogue Richard Avedon: Immortal, edited by Paul Roth, featuring essays by Adam Gopnik and Vince Aletti.

09/15/2026

Three Brampton health-tech startups received $80,000 in awards through the inaugural Mitacs Health Innovation Showcase at BVX 2026, hosted by Brampton Venture Zone.

BVX 2026 Spotlights Brampton’s Health-Tech Innovators with $80,000 in Awards Inaugural Mitacs Health Innovation Showcase names Athel AI, LBx Bio and LOCVM as winners, highlighting the next generation of health innovation emerging from Brampton Venture Zone. September 11, 2026 Mitacs Health Innovat...

09/14/2026

Discover how TMU Superstars empowers student performers to turn raw campus talent into stage-ready acts. Learn how to get involved and submit your audition today!

The audition window from September 14 to October 16, 2026.

Discover how TMU Superstars empowers student performers to turn raw campus talent into stage-ready acts. Learn how to get involved and submit your audition today!

09/11/2026

Soaring for Greatness is a new hand-painted mural by Anishinaabe artist and visual storyteller Emily Kewageshig that honours Indigenous culture and TMU’s Indigenous athletics community.

09/09/2026

TMU students bridged the gap between classroom learning and real business impact by gaining hands-on experience and industry connections through Embark Business Academy.

Bridge the gap between classroom learning and real business impact. Learn how TMU students gain hands-on experience and industry connections through Embark Business Academy.

09/08/2026

For nearly half a century, celebrated American photographer Richard Avedon confronted one of portraiture’s enduring taboos: aging. Don’t miss a raw and powerful exhibition of one of the greatest photographers of the last century, right here at The Image Centre at TMU. Explore a powerful and relatively new lens on photography that reveals lived experience through visage, from September 9 to December 5.

Discover the Richard Avedon exhibition and catalogue Richard Avedon: Immortal, edited by Paul Roth, featuring essays by Adam Gopnik and Vince Aletti.

09/08/2026

In President Mohamed Lachemi’s final back-to-school message as president, he reflects on campus growth, community safety, and the university's future.

Explore President Mohamed Lachemi’s back-to-school message to TMU as he reflects on campus growth, community safety, and the university's future.

09/04/2026

On Saturday, August 29, 2026, longtime Toronto Blue Jays broadcaster, former player and manager was inducted into the Blue Jays Hall of Excellence. To mark the occasion, Jays Care Foundation created a new scholarship in his name for The Creative School's Sport Media program at TMU.

Following his induction into the Blue Jays Level of Excellence, Buck Martinez is honored with a new TMU Sport Media scholarship. Sportsnet broadcaster Jamie Campbell reflects on their 16-year friendship.

09/03/2026

TMU continues its steady climb in world university rankings, moving up by more than 200 spots from last year and placing in the top 25 in Canada on the Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities.

TMU improves its standing in the latest ARWU Shanghai Rankings, with top subject rankings in engineering, sociology, management, and nursing

09/02/2026

TMU Journalism alum Filipe Masetti Leite takes on his latest adventure, competing on season 12 of the Amazing Race Canada with his wife!

Discover how one journalist turned an epic horseback trek into bestselling books, a documentary, and a thriving career—and why he advises students to never let fear hold them back.

09/01/2026

Dog-friendly dining isn’t just a trend, it’s good for business, new research shows.

A new study explores how dog-friendly restaurants are driving dining decisions. The research, led by Ted Rogers School of Management professor Rishad Habib, finds that restaurants offering simple additions like dog-specific menu items can significantly increase customer traffic, spending and word-of-mouth.

Find out why restaurants stand to benefit from welcoming dogs to share in the dining experience with patrons.

Discover how pet-friendly menus are shifting from a cute gimmick into a data-backed revenue strategy for restaurants, and what's next for the expanding pet hospitality trend.

08/31/2026

Celebrating a cultural symbol and tool of early trade, connection and knowledge exchange with the birch bark canoe at TMU.

Read more: https://www.torontomu.ca/news-events/news/2026/08/indigenous-teachings-trade-and-tradition-the-birch-bark-canoe-at-tmu/

08/30/2026

Happy move-in day! Welcome to all the new students calling the DCC, ILC, and PIT home 🏡

08/28/2026

From getting lost on his second day in Canada to guiding new students through campus life, learn how TMU's Ram Kanakamedala uses his personal experience to help guide new students through Orientation.

From getting lost on his second day in Canada to guiding new students through campus life, learn how TMU's Ram Kanakamedala uses his personal experience to help newcomers navigate university life during Orientation.

08/27/2026

Get ready for the TMU Bold season! Discover key game dates, student perks, ticket details, and how to cheer on the Bold at the Mattamy Athletic Centre.

08/26/2026

TMU's outgoing president reflects on the university's power to transform lives – including that of a refugee student who became a researcher and global industry professional.

TMU's outgoing president reflects on the university's power to transform lives, sharing the story of a refugee student turned global professional.