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You are now in the main content area Is it safe to swim at Canadian beaches? TMU study reveals new finding New research suggests seagulls play key role in risk of illness when water contamination spikes A new TMU study found that when water contamination occasionally spikes at Canadian beaches, seagull “activity” may be the reason some beachgoers get sick. (Photo Tommaso Fornoni/Unsplash) Read More Is it safe to swim at beaches in Canada? For most people, most of the time, the answer is yes.

You are now in the main content area Celebrating TMU’s Class of 2026: what you need to know for spring convocation More than 8,000 graduates to be honoured over 14 ceremonies Get ready to strike a pose with Frankie the Falcon at your 2026 Spring Convocation. (Photo: Alyssa K.

In 2014, TMU grad Spencer Ure began doing laundry three hours a week for TMU’s varsity men’s soccer team. Today, he’s still doing laundry – this time, for the Canadian men’s soccer team in the 2026 World Cup. “I was a career boost student,” he says of his time at TMU. “I would wash the men's soccer jerseys and repack them later that week.