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Line 308: ==Notable people== {{Main\|List of Toronto Metropolitan University people}} ~~A number of~~Several individuals are associated with the university either as alumni, or members of its administration or faculty. As of 2017, there were nearly 170,000 Toronto Metropolitan University alumni worldwide.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.ryerson.ca/media/releases/2017/07/work-begins-on-iconic-sam-the-record-man-signs/\|title=Work begins on iconic Sam the Record Man signs\|date=July 26, 2017\|access-date=February 28, 2021\|website=www.ryerson.ca\|publisher=Ryerson University\|archive-date=February 8, 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220208065738/https://www.ryerson.ca/media/releases/2017/07/work-begins-on-iconic-sam-the-record-man-signs/\|url-status=live}}</ref> All graduates of the university are members of the ~~Ryerson~~ University Alumni Association.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.~~ryerson~~torontomu.ca/alumni/~~ruaa~~policies/#!accordion-1596651846513-why-i-am-getting-emails-from-toronto-metropolitan-university--do-i-need-to-give-you-permission-to-contact-me-\|title=~~RUAA\|access-date=February 28, 2021~~Policies\|website=www.~~ryerson~~torontomu.ca\|~~publisher=Ryerson University\|archive~~access-date=~~October~~January 2031, ~~2020~~2024\|~~archive-url~~publisher=https://web.archive.org/web/20201020150226/https://www.ryerson.ca/alumni/ruaa/\|url-status=liveToronto Metropolitan University}}</ref> Alumni and faculty of the university have received a number of academic awards, such as the [[Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan\|Commonwealth Scholarship]] and the [[Gates Cambridge Scholarship]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.gatescambridge.org/biography/11982/\|title=Andrea Kusec\|publisher=Gates Cambridge Trust\|year=2021\|access-date=February 28, 2021\|website=www.gatescambridge.org\|archive-date=November 30, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201130103848/https://www.gatescambridge.org/biography/11982/\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.ryerson.ca/law/about/faculty/kathleen-hammond/\|title=Kathleen (Katie) Hammond\|publisher=Ryerson University\|website=www.ryerson.ca\|access-date=February 28, 2021\|archive-date=November 28, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201128074931/https://www.ryerson.ca/law/about/faculty/kathleen-hammond/\|url-status=live}}</ref> Alumni of Toronto Metropolitan University have assumed notable roles in a wide range of fields and specialties. Alumni that were in prominent positions in business includes [[Patrick Dovigi]], founder and CEO of [[GFL Environmental]];<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.canadianbusiness.com/lists-and-rankings/richest-people/rich-100-patrick-dovigi/\|title=Canada's Richest People: Patrick Dovigi\|date=November 9, 2017\|access-date=August 4, 2021\|publisher=St. Joseph Communications\|website=www.canadianbusiness.com\|archive-date=August 5, 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210805000658/https://www.canadianbusiness.com/lists-and-rankings/richest-people/rich-100-patrick-dovigi/\|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Tony Gagliano]], chairman and CEO of [[St. Joseph Communications]];<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2008/06/15/the_man_behind_luminato.html\|title=The man behind Luminato\|date=June 15, 2008\|last=Scrivener\|first=Leslie\|publisher=Torstar Corporation\|work=Toronto Star\|access-date=March 1, 2021\|archive-date=July 24, 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210724152832/https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2008/06/15/the_man_behind_luminato.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> John Galt, president and CEO of Husky Injection Molding Systems;<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.husky.co/en/about-us/leadership-team/\|title=Our Leadership\|website=www.husky.co\|publisher=Husky Injection Molding Systems\|year=2021\|access-date=March 1, 2021\|archive-date=March 1, 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210301080041/https://www.husky.co/en/about-us/leadership-team/\|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Isadore Sharp]], founder and chairman of [[Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts]];<ref>{{cite encyclopedia\|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/isadore-sharp\|title=Isadore Sharp\|publisher=Historica Canada\|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia\|last=Wiznura\|first=Robert\|date=November 17, 2020\|access-date=March 1, 2021\|archive-date=January 17, 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210117072615/https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/isadore-sharp\|url-status=live}}</ref> and [[Klaus Woerner]], founder and CEO of [[ATS Automation Tooling Systems]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://nationalpost.remembering.ca/obituary/klaus-woerner-1065392320\|title=Klaus D. Woerner\|year=2021\|website=nationalpost.remembering.ca\|publisher=Postmedia Network\|access-date=March 1, 2021}}</ref> A number of alumni have also found success in the arts. Notable actors and film professionals that have attended the university includes [[Nina Dobrev]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.seventeen.com/celebrity/movies-tv/a25858795/nina-dobrev-facts-movies-tv-shows/\|title=9 Facts About Nina Dobrev from "The Vampire Diaries" and "Fam"\|website=www.seventeen.com\|publisher=Hearst Digital Media Group\|date=June 10, 2019\|access-date=March 1, 2021\|last=Fuentes\|first=Tamara\|archive-date=February 6, 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210206075111/https://www.seventeen.com/celebrity/movies-tv/a25858795/nina-dobrev-facts-movies-tv-shows/\|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Daniel Louis]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0521858/awards/\|title=Daniel Louis - Awards\|access-date=August 23, 2023\|archive-date=April 15, 2005\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050415135849/http://imdb.com/name/nm0521858/awards\|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Mena Massoud]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/mena-massoud-aladdin-homecoming-1.5139097\|title='I followed my dream': Canadian Aladdin star Mena Massoud's magic carpet ride to stardom\|last=Wong\|first=Jessica\|work=CBC News\|publisher=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation\|date=May 24, 2019\|access-date=March 1, 2021\|archive-date=November 8, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201108015654/https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/mena-massoud-aladdin-homecoming-1.5139097\|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Eric McCormack]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://ca.hellomagazine.com/profiles/eric-mccormack/\|website=ca.hellomagazine.com\|publisher=Hello!\|year=2021\|title=Eric McCormack - Biography\|access-date=March 1, 2021\|archive-date=February 25, 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210225225321/https://ca.hellomagazine.com/profiles/eric-mccormack/\|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Hannah Simone]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/television/2018/04/09/canadian-hannah-simone-says-goodbye-to-new-girl-and-hello-to-the-greatest-american-hero.html\|title=Canadian Hannah Simone says goodbye to New Girl and hello to The Greatest American Hero\|last=Wong\|first=Tony\|date=April 9, 2018\|access-date=March 1, 2021\|publisher=Torstar Corporation\|work=Toronto Star\|archive-date=November 9, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201109025913/https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/television/2018/04/09/canadian-hannah-simone-says-goodbye-to-new-girl-and-hello-to-the-greatest-american-hero.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Nia Vardalos]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.secondcity.com/people/other/nia-vardalos/\|title=Nia Vardalos\|website=www.secondcity.com\|publisher=The Second City\|access-date=March 1, 2021\|year=2021\|archive-date=January 15, 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210115205423/https://www.secondcity.com/people/other/nia-vardalos/\|url-status=live}}</ref> and [[Jacqueline MacInnes Wood]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.cbs.com/shows/the_bold_and_the_beautiful/cast/61865/\|title=Jacqueline MacInnes Wood\|publisher=CBS Interactive\|website=www.cbs.com\|year=2021\|access-date=March 1, 2021\|archive-date=March 7, 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210307060744/https://www.cbs.com/shows/the_bold_and_the_beautiful/cast/61865/\|url-status=live}}</ref> Notable alumni in the literary arts includes [[Louise Penny]] and [[Robert J. Sawyer]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia\|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/louise-penny\|title=Louise Penny\|publisher=Historica Canada\|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia\|last=Jim\|first=Napier\|date=December 16, 2013\|access-date=March 1, 2021\|archive-date=January 23, 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210123044915/https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/louise-penny\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite encyclopedia\|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/robert-j-sawyer\|title=Robert J. Sawyer\|publisher=Historica Canada\|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia\|date=March 1, 2014\|access-date=March 1, 2021\|archive-date=January 27, 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210127072159/https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/robert-j-sawyer\|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Amira Abdelrasoul]], a chemical engineer, was also a doctoral student at the university.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://engineering.usask.ca/people/cbe/abdelrasoul,amira.php\|title=Amira Abdelrasoul\|access-date=9 January 2023\|publisher=University of Saskatchewan\|archive-date=January 10, 2023\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230110015632/https://engineering.usask.ca/people/cbe/abdelrasoul,amira.php\|url-status=live}}</ref> Another notable alumnus is [[Don Andrews]], white supremacist and [[perennial candidate]] for Mayor of Toronto.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Facing off with hate \|url=http://www.ryersonline.ca/articles/1580/1/Facing-off-with-hate/Page1.html \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100121155547/http://www.ryersonline.ca/articles/1580/1/Facing-off-with-hate/Page1.html \|archivedate=2010-01-21 \|accessdate=2009-07-04}}</ref>

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