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Meet the startGBC #WhyNotMe June 2026 Entrepreneur Spotlight: Anthony Huete-Jacobs, CEO, MiigTech Solutions Inc. We are so proud to highlight Anthony Huete-Jacobs this month as our startGBC entrepreneur spotlight. Not only is Anthony still a current George Brown student, but he has also worked...
Armed with a disposable camera, courtesy of George Brown’s dynamic social media team, I ventured in early May to take in my very first Skills Ontario Competition (see video below).
George Brown Polytechnic is proud to share that President Dr. Gervan Fearon will receive an Honorary Doctor of Laws (LLD) from the University of Guelph at its 2026 summer convocation. One of the University’s highest honours, the honorary degree recognizes Dr. Fearon’s exceptional leadership in post...
George Brown Polytechnic Marks National AccessAbility Awareness Week with Virtual Educational Series
George Brown Polytechnic is proud to partner with the City of Ottawa to present a free virtual educational series running from May 25 to June 12, 2026.
Parliamentary Secretary of Health and Member of Parliament Maggie Chi toured the Waterfront Campus to get a first-hand look at our leading-edge teaching and simulation spaces, offering an in-depth look at how George Brown is preparing the next generation of health care professionals through applied, real-world learning.
On May 8, George Brown Polytechnic demonstrated a commitment to strengthening its research culture with the launch of the inaugural GROW Symposium, an ambitious, full-day event designed to turn curiosity into capability and ideas into impact.
George Brown Polytechnic’s Waterfront Campus welcomed provincial leaders, industry executives and partners as host of the Ontario Mining Association (OMA) Annual General Meeting—spotlighting Ontario’s growing strength as a global leader in mining and critical minerals.
National Nursing Week (May 11–17, 2026) is a time to recognize the role nurses play across Canada’s health care system. This year’s theme, The Power of Nurses to Transform Health, speaks to the impact nurses have in shaping patient care, innovation, and advocacy.