TORONTO, Ontario, June 22 -- The University of Toronto posted the following news:

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U of T ranked first in Canada, 20th globally in latest U.S. News & World Report university rankings

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The University of Toronto has been ranked first in Canada and 20 th in the world in U.S. News & World Report 's latest Best Global Universities Rankings - a result that places it among the world's top universities for research.