Ontario loses a quarter of its clean water due to leaky pipes each year, according to a report by engineering professors at the University of Toronto. The independent study, funded by the Residential and Civil Construction Alliance of Ontario (RCCAO), found that $700 million goes down the drain annually.

Protests in Yemen continue, following President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s agreement on Wednesday to shift power within 30 days to the country’s Vice President. “All promises are for the media, not for action,” said Khaled Al-Hammadi, a Yemeni journalist who operates out of a tent as a makeshift office in the middle of what is known…

Last Sunday evening at Convocation Hall, the University of Toronto launched Boundless, a $2 billion fundraising campaign and the largest in Canadian university history. ”Canada must have universities that can achieve two related goals: conduct the advanced research that will help solve the grand challenges humanity now faces, and offer the best and brightest students…

This week, the UTSU sent a letter to the Quebec Minister of Education, Line Beauchamp, to show solidarity with Quebec students and to criticize the provincial government’s plan to raise university and CEGEP tuition. In a separate statement, Danielle Sandhu, President of the UTSU, spoke out against the heavy-handed McGill campus security and police response…