New system has nine Canadian universities in top 200 worldwide
An overhaul of The Times Higher Education rankings, a global universities ranking system, has placed the University of Toronto as the top Canadian school. Nine Canadian universities are in the top 200: U of T is at 17, the University of British Columbia at 30, McGill University at 35, McMaster University at 93, the University of Alberta at 127, University of Victoria at 130, University of Montreal at 138, Dalhousie at 193 and Simon Fraser University at 199. Compared to other countries in the world, Canada has the fifth-best showing of post-secondary institutions.