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Counselling Corner articles feature tips from George Brown College counsellors. In this post Counsellor Aarti Dhanda highlights FOG in relationships (fear, obligation and guilt).  Many people find themselves in relationships with dynamics they wish would improve or be different. This can be in any...

Plumber Geoff Burke had a great idea to make underground drainage pipe the star of Halloween, by cutting and painting it to create candy chutes for front-porch railings to deliver physically distanced goodies to trick or treaters. Burke, a former George Brown student in the Construction Trades...

George Brown College is proud to be a partner in an exciting initiative that aims to boost recruitment of Black students among Canadian corporations and create the conditions that will lead to continued career success. The Onyx Initiative launched October 21, 2020 with the goal of increasing...

Companies have always needed to evolve quickly to stay relevant in an ever-changing market, but just how hard that can be has been magnified by the COVID-19 pandemic. Relieving this pain point is exactly what Research & Innovation at George Brown College aims to do, running an average 100 projects a...

You’re helping to curb the spread of COVID-19 by wearing a mask and keeping physical distance. There’s another important step you can take to keep the numbers low: download the Government of Canada’s COVID Alert app. George Brown College encourages everyone in our community to use this app, whether...

In collaboration with our community partners at Ryerson University, Centennial College and University Health Network, George Brown College has created experiential learning opportunities for nursing students in the form of innovative virtual gaming simulations (VGS). These simulations help students...

The COVID-19 pandemic didn’t stop students at the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management from gaining real-world experience that expanded their professional networks and provided insight into how businesses are adapting and evolving to this historic moment in time. When everything shut down in...

With strict public health measures in place we’re happy to welcome a select group of students back to class this month at Casa Loma Campus. A small group of students from the Mechanical Technician — CNC and Precision Machining program returned to campus July 15 to complete the in-person shop...

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Land Acknowledgement

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.