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University news
- Ontario Tech mourns the loss of Elder Shirley WilliamsOntario Tech University offers its deepest and most heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, students, and all who were touched by the life and teachings of Elder Shirley Williams (Migizi-ow-kwe).
- Ontario Tech earns recognition for sustainability leadership as global rankings spotlight environmental progressAs governments, industries and communities seek practical and affordable pathways to reduce emissions while strengthening economic resilience, Ontario Tech University is gaining recognition for sustainability leadership grounded in real-world results.
- Ontario Tech named one of the world’s fastest-rising young universities in new global rankingsOntario Tech University continues its rapid ascent as one of the world’s fastest-rising young universities, earning major international recognition for its research excellence and growing global impact.
- Railway leaders meet aspiring Ontario Tech engineersOntario Tech University is delivering advanced training and education for future engineers who will play a key role in the expansion of the railway sector. The university’s Railway Engineering specialization, developed with leadership from Alstom, AtkinsRéalis and a network of industry partners, and launched in September 2025, is Canada’s first and only English-language program of its kind.
Athletics news
- Ridgebacks open 2026 with overtime winThe Ontario Tech women's hockey team kicked off 2026 with a hard-fought 3–2 overtime victory over the Nipissing Lakers on Wednesday night, getting the winner from Milana Perri just over two minutes into the extra frame.
- Carriage Cup 2026 tickets on sale now
- Ontario Tech adds OPDL standout Scarlett SteeleThe Ontario Tech women's soccer team is excited to announce the addition of goalkeeper Scarlett Steele to the 2026 recruiting class.
- Ridgebacks assistants take international stage in World Cup QualifierOntario Tech women's soccer assistant coaches Brianne Desa and Kristen Bettencourt stepped onto one of the biggest stages of their careers this month, starting side by side for the Guyanese women's national team in a World Cup Qualifying match against Nicaragua.
