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>Student Association Presents: TAX CLINIC - Student Volunteer Opportunity, Information and Registration Sessions, February 3 & 4, 2010

Tax Clinic Poster in PDF format

Are you confused about taxes?
Do you want to be a tax expert?
JOIN US!

This year's clinic runs from March 29th to April 9th, 2010, Monday to Friday, at St. James and Casa Loma campuses. All student volunteers will undergo training from Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and receive a CRA Appreciation Certificae by the end of this year's clinic session. This is a great opportunity to learn how to file taxes, get involved in the campus community, and gain valuable skills as a student leader!

We are looking for students who are:

  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Punctual
  • Approachable
  • Positive and Have Leadership

Please bring:

  • Your resume
  • Winter semester timetable

Wednesday February 3, 2010
at Casa Loma Campus
Board Room
11:00AM until 2:00PM

Thursday February 4, 2010
at St James Campus
Quiet Lounge
11:00AM until 2:00PM

Appplication DEADLINE
is Friday February 19, 2010 (12PM)

Download the Tax Clinic Poster in PDF* format


>2010 Hospitality & Tourism and Chef School Career Fair, February 3, 2010

Join us on Wednesday, February 3, 2010
from 10:00am to 4:00pm
at the Centre for Hospitality & Culinary Arts

300 Adelaide St. E.
Toronto, ON M5A 1N1

Meet George Brown College Chef School and Hospitality & Tourism Management students and graduates who are actively seeking employment opportunities in the culinary and hospitality & tourism industries. Students and graduates will actively be seeking career opportunities for full-time, part-time and summer employment. They will come prepared with their polished résumés.

[More information and registration...]

 


>Career Services invites you to attend the 2010 Summer Job Fair featuring 20 employers seeking summer staff - February 2 & 4, 2010
Events are on February 2nd at St. James
and February 4th at Casa Loma.

For registration and more information, please go to http://gbcareers.georgebrown.ca/


George Brown College continues to monitor H1N1 (Swine Flu)

The World Health Organization (WHO) continues the alert level for H1N1 (Swine Flu) at level 6 (global pandemic: human-to-human transfer in more than one region). We are continuously reviewing the College's pandemic plans and remain confident that we have appropriate preparations in place.

The college continues to operate normally and there is no need for special precautions - other than usual good personal hygiene practices such as regular hand washing. [More about H1N1...]

Proper Hand Washing


Career Services at George Brown College launches GBCareers web site, October 5, 2009

Career Services
is announcing the launch
of GBCareers, our new online job posting site for George Brown College Students and Alumni,
Staff and Faculty, and Employers.

Click here to log on to GBCareers

The right job is closer than you think. GBCareers website image.

Garland Canada Donates $218,000 to George Brown College Yes Chef! Campaign, Press Release

September 23, 2009 - George Brown College has received $218,000 from Garland Canada, a division of Manitowoc Foodservice, to support its Yes Chef! campaign, a $5 million fundraising project supporting the expansion and revitalization to George Brown’s Centre for Hospitality & Culinary Arts. [Read more...]


George Brown College Ready to Break Ground for New Waterfront Campus, Press Release

September 16, 2009 — With today’s announcement of EllisDon Corporation as the construction management partner for its new campus in the heart of Toronto’s waterfront redevelopment, George Brown College is now fully supported in its effort to build a dynamic new home overlooking Lake Ontario. All the elements are now in place to aggressively move forward with excavation of the site, slated to begin in late October. [Read more...]

Illustration of new Waterfront building
Click on image above for larger version


Full-time Programs for 2010-2011

Programs beginning in September 2010, January 2011 and May 2011 (Availability & Status)

Photo of students on St James Campus patio


OSLT - Occupation-Specific Language Training - A new work - oriented language course offered for FREE to newcomers - Information Sessions on January 25 and 28, 2010

  • Are you new to Canada?
  • Are you trained in business, skilled trades, or the Nursing industries?
  • Are you looking to improve your communication skills in the workplace?

George Brown College is now offering Occupation Specific Language Training for the following sectors:

  • Construction Trades
  • Business
  • Nursing

Starts JANUARY! [Find more...]

Information Sessions

Occupation-Specific Language Training (OSLT) courses 

January 25 & 28, 2010

To register, contact:
Amandeep Singh
abarhok@georgebrown.ca
416-415-5000 x 6285

 


>Fan Appreciation Night, January 22, 2010

Fan Appreciation Night Flyer$2 donation collected at the door for the Haiti Relief Fund

Women’s and Men’s Basketball

George Brown Huskies vs St. Lawrence Vikings

Friday, January 22, 2010, at 6pm and 8pm

Location: Alex Barbier Gym, SJA 6th Floor

Fans could win!
- Edge of Darkness screening passes
- Edge of Darkness screening swag
- Huskies Goodies

Download Flyer in PDF* format


>Workshop: Succeeding as a Second Career Student, January 22, 2010


Friday January 22nd, 12pm – 1pm

Casa Loma Career Centre,
3rd Floor - C317

[More information and registration...]

 

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