George Brown Polytechnic is located on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and other Indigenous peoples who have lived here over time. We are grateful to share this land as treaty people who learn, work and live in the community with each other.
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George Brown Polytechnic’s second annual Legacy in the Making celebration brought together graduates, families, faculty, and staff for an evening that honoured the achievements, resilience, and impact of Black students completing their studies this year
Today we are spotlighting Indigenous creator Falen Johnson, who is Mohawk and Tuscarora (Bear Clan) from Six Nations Grand River Territory. She is a writer and podcaster, notable graduate of the George Brown Theatre School, and a previous Coordinator of the Indigenous Performing Arts Alliance.
A $500,000 gift from Scotiabank’s ScotiaRISE initiative will help George Brown Polytechnic expand the ReNEW Career Readiness Program, supporting internationally trained professionals and funding scholarships for women and girls facing barriers to education and employment.
Today we are spotlighting Indigenous creator Douglas Cardinal, an an Officer of the Order of Canada architect who is recognized for his commitment to excellence and his unique creative vision. He is credited with creating an Indigenous style of Canadian architecture that gas challenged the most advanced engineering standards.
George Brown Polytechnic marked the return of the Lieutenant Governor’s Awards as part of the 2026 Ontario Wine Awards—an important celebration of the finest Vintners Quality Alliance (VQA) wines produced across the province.
George Brown Polytechnic’s WAVE Clinic has received a deeply personal and symbolic gift from graduating Dental Hygiene student Nathenia Bonnell—a handcrafted dream catcher that embodies resilience, protection and intergenerational strength.
New partnership will provide programming that includes student-facing education and training, peer-led outreach, harm-reduction pop-ups and accessible resources that connect students to services.
Applied learning meets industry collaboration in sustainability activation for Climate Week George Brown Polytechnic marked Toronto Climate Week 2026 with a dynamic day of programming at Limberlost Place, bringing together students, faculty, and industry to explore practical solutions for a low...