North York, one of Toronto's most diverse regions, is a vibrant collection of multicultural neighborhoods representing Indigenous, Asian, African-Caribbean, African, Middle Eastern, Jewish, Latin American, and European communities. This rich cultural tapestry is reflected in the area's numerous shops, restaurants, and services, offering students a variety of options right around the campus.

North York is home to affluent areas like York Mills, Hogg's Hollow, Bridle Path, and Willowdale, and has transformed from a Toronto suburb into a bustling urban center. The central business district along Yonge Street between Sheppard and Finch Avenues has seen significant growth, with numerous corporations establishing their Canadian headquarters in the area.

The campus is conveniently located near several bus routes and is just a short walk from the North York and Sheppard-Yonge subway lines, making it easy for students to commute. This accessibility, combined with North York's diverse and dynamic environment, provides a rich backdrop for students pursuing their education in this thriving urban center.