The Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport is a 2,000 seat indoor arena facility at the University of Toronto 's main campus in Toronto , Ontario , Canada. It is home to the university's Varsity Blues basketball and volleyball teams.
14-621: The facility was completed in the fall of 2014 at a cost $ 58 million, with $ 22.5 million coming from the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities and $ 11 million from the Goldring family , for whom the centre has been named. The facility was designed by Patkau Architects and MacLennan Jaunkalns Miller Architects in a joint venture, with landscape architecture by PLANT Architect , structural engineering by Blackwell , and construction services by Ellis Don . Along with
28-536: A whole, the ministry has responsibility for administration of laws relating to post-secondary education and skills training in Ontario. The divisions cover employment and training, post-secondary education, strategic policy and programs, corporate management and services, and French-language education and educational operations. The divisions report to the deputy minister who then reports to the minister. The ministry works with several external advisory bodies to assist in
42-621: Is almost always made up of members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario . Though the lieutenant governor does not generally attend Cabinet meetings, directives issued by the Crown on the advice of the ministers are said to be ordered by the Lieutenant Governor-in-Council . Ministers hold the honorific prefix " The Honourable " while members of the council. The Cabinet is similar in structure and role to
56-689: The Cabinet of Ontario (French: Cabinet de l'Ontario ), is the cabinet of the Canadian province of Ontario . It comprises ministers of the provincial Crown , who are selected by the premier of Ontario (the first minister of the Crown) and appointed by the lieutenant governor . The activities of the Government of Ontario are directed by the Executive Council. The Executive Council
70-523: The Government of Ontario responsible for administration of laws relating to post-secondary education . This ministry is one of two education ministries, the other being the Ministry of Education (responsible for primary and secondary schools across Ontario). The Ministry's offices are in downtown Toronto . The current minister is Nolan Quinn . In May 1964, the Department of University Affairs Act
84-502: The 2,000-seat, internationally-rated field house for basketball, volleyball and other court sports, the multi-storey sport and exercise facility houses a state-of-the-art strength and conditioning centre, fitness studio and sports medicine clinic, along with research and teaching laboratories. The venue is also home to the BioSteel All-Canadian Basketball Game , an annual all-star game that features
98-506: The Ministry of Skills Development were combined to form the Ministry of Education and Training . In June 1999, the responsibilities for post-secondary education and skills development were again given to a standalone ministry, named the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities . Briefly between 2016 and 2018, it was renamed the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development . In October 2019, training and skills development
112-466: The best Canadian high school basketball players of the year. This article about a building or structure in Ontario is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about a sports venue in Canada is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (Ontario) The Ministry of Colleges and Universities is the ministry of
126-744: The department also had financial jurisdiction over the Royal Ontario Museum , the Royal Botanical Gardens and the Art Gallery of Ontario . In October 1971, the department's size was doubled by the addition of the Applied Arts and Technology Branch of the Department of Education. In light of this expansion of functions, the name of the department was changed to the Department of Colleges and Universities . It
140-631: The federal Privy Council for Canada , though smaller in size, and, whereas the federal Cabinet is actually a committee of the Privy Council, the Executive Council of Ontario and Cabinet of Ontario are one and the same. Also, unlike the Privy Council, members of the Ontario Executive Council are not appointed for life, and are not entitled to post-nominal letters . Doug Ford and his Cabinet were sworn in by Lieutenant Governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell on June 29, 2018, following
154-947: The governance of the higher education system in Ontario. In addition to being responsible for the administration of policies, laws, and funding relating to Ontario's 24 colleges and 22 universities , the Ministry of Colleges and Universities is also responsible for the registration of career colleges as well as financial aid through the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP). The Rae Report , officially titled Ontario: A Leader in Learning, called for deregulation of tuition fees, income-contingent loan repayments, and an increase in public funding. Executive Council of Ontario Official Opposition [REDACTED] Canada portal The Executive Council of Ontario ( French : Conseil des ministres de l'Ontario ), often informally referred to as
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#1732780133569168-527: Was moved to the Ministry of Labour and the ministry was renamed the Ministry of Colleges and Universities . The Minister of Colleges and Universities is a member of the Executive Council of Ontario (or cabinet) reporting to the Premier and held accountable by the Legislative Assembly of Ontario . The deputy minister manages the operations of the ministry that includes five main divisions. As
182-492: Was passed establishing the Department of University Affairs . The department was charged with administering the government's support programs for higher education, previously the responsibility of the Department of Education. Bill Davis , the inaugural minister, was the Minister of Education at the time and continued to hold the position after the department's establishment. In addition to jurisdiction over higher education ,
196-403: Was renamed the Ministry of Colleges and Universities in 1972 as part of a government-wide restructuring. In 1975, various cultural programs and institutions of the ministry were transferred to the newly created Ministry of Culture and Recreation . In 1985, a separate Ministry of Skills Development was created. In 1993, the Ministry of Colleges and Universities, the Ministry of Education and
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