The document discusses several top Canadian universities, including the University of Toronto, the most well-funded research university in Canada ranked 14th in the world. The University of British Columbia located in Vancouver has strong alumni including seven Nobel Prize winners. McGill University in Montreal, Quebec is the second Canadian university in the Association of American Universities and is ranked 44th best in the world. The University of Montreal is a public research university in Montreal with over 55,000 students and is ranked in the top 100 universities globally.

1. Top Canadian Universities
By Tom Cannavo

2. University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario, Canada

3. This university is best known for its contribution
to important research. There contributions to stem
cell research and insulin have been well
documented. They are the most well-funded
research university in Canada and is a member of
the association of American Universities. In US
News and World Report University of Toronto is
ranked #14 in the world.!
!

4. University of British
Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia

5. Located in Vancouver, British Columbia, this
research university has a strong class of alumni
with seven Nobel Prize winners and two alumni
that went on to become Canadian prime ministers.!

6. McGill University Montreal, Quebec, Canada

7. Ranked 44th best university in the world, McGill
University is second of two Canadian universities
in the Association of American Universities. It is
located in the French-speaking Montreal, Quebec
but fluency in French is not required.

8. University of Montreal Montreal, Quebec, Canada

9. Nearby McGill is University of Montreal, a French
school. It is also a public research university
boasting the second most students of Canadian
universities with over 55,000 students. It is ranked
in the top 100 universities in the world.

10. University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

11. Located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada this
university employs over 15,000 people in Alberta
making it the fourth largest employer in the area.
There best known for their English Language and
Literature program.

12. McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

13. McMaster is ranked 141st best university in the
world by US News. The school is located in
Ontario, Canada and its medical school is well
known for its expertise in clinical medicine.