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A city bus is pictured stuck since the morning hours in downtown Toronto after a major blizzard dumped as much as 60cm of snow on parts of Southern Ontario, closing major highways and roadways, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on January 17, 2022. - Millions across America's east coast and Canada's southeastern provinces hunkered down as a major winter storm continued Monday morning, disrupting travel and cutting power to thousands of homes. (Photo by Cole Burston / AFP) (Photo by COLE BURSTON/AFP via Getty Images)

U of T Engineering students dig through snowplow data to measure Toronto’s response to winter storms

By David Goldberg | May 5, 2022

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA; MAY 2, 2022 — LIBRARY REFRESH — A photo from the Engineering and Computer Science Library (ECSL) in the Sandford Fleming Building at the University of Toronto on May 2, 2022. (Photo by Phill Snel)

Library refresh benefits Engineering students’ diverse needs

By Phill Snel | May 4, 2022

Kevin Rupasinghe (CivE MEng CEM 2T1) holds his election registration paperwork while surrounded by family members and supporters in front of City Hall on Monday, May 2, 2022. (Photo by Phill Snel)

Kevin Rupasinghe, CivMin alumnus, seeks council seat

By Phill Snel | May 2, 2022

Rescued goslings on the rooftop GRITLab on Friday, April 29. (Photo by Prof. Jennifer Drake)

Geese rescued from rooftop GRIT Lab at U of T

By Phill Snel | April 29, 2022

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CivMin’s Prof. Hatzopoulou to receive EAN’s 2T5 Mid-career Award

By Phill Snel | April 29, 2022

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Four CivMin grad students garner CGEN scholarships

By Phill Snel | April 28, 2022

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CivMin’s Prof. Siegel receives 2021 UTFA Academic Citizenship Award.

By Phill Snel | April 27, 2022

Prof. Marianne Touchie

CivMin’s Prof. Touchie receives two awards from FASE

By Phill Snel | April 27, 2022

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U of T alumna on directing Toronto’s water infrastructure program

By David Goldberg | April 18, 2022

Graduate research assistant Weiwu Chen (CivMin) counts microplastics using a microscope in the lab of Professor Elodie Passeport (CivMin, ChemE). (Photo: Shuyao Tan)

U of T Engineering researchers use machine learning to enhance environmental monitoring of microplastics

By Phill Snel | April 18, 2022

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The Better Way: Researching the benefits of transit equity

By David Goldberg | April 11, 2022

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Baldwin Press dismantled after 60 years of service

By David Goldberg | April 4, 2022