New measures in effect as Ontario enters second provincial emergency
Concerns are rising about increased pressure on the province’s health care system and ICUs as Canada passes 700,000 cases on January 16.
Work permit extension bodes well for former international students
A new policy has been enacted to help extend work permits for former international students and is an extension of the postgraduate work permit (PGWP) initiative.
York sets carbon neutrality goal for 2049
How does the university plan to reduce its carbon footprint to achieve its goal of neutrality?
Negative COVID-19 test needed for air travel into Canada
Non-essential travel is discouraged further amid the new federal flying mandate.
The long haul: York settles in for full semester online
Officials at York reflect on the university’s performance and room for improvement.
Collective bargaining between York and CUPE 3903 continues into the new year
Negotiations have been ongoing since fall to extend collective agreements with all CUPE 3903 units and the first bargaining meeting of the year will take place on January 22.
Warm welcome for new students as Frost Week begins
York kicks off the new term online with orientation events.
Ontario universities extend winter break
Amid the pandemic and academic stress, students receive a one-week extension for their upcoming winter break in various Ontario universities; however, York classes were set to resume on January 11 even before the pandemic.