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Limberlost Place is George Brown College’s 10-storey mass-timber building currently under construction at Waterfront Campus. Slated to open in Summer 2024, Limberlost Place will be a net-zero carbon emissions building. It continues to amass recognition, accolades, and a list of prestigious awards...

With construction well underway on our mass-timber building, we invited special guests to tour the site of what will soon become an iconic landmark on Toronto’s waterfront. George Brown College President Dr. Gervan Fearon hosted a series of visits to the Limberlost Place construction site for the...

As the sights, sounds and tastes of the Caribbean fill the city for the return of the Toronto Caribbean Carnival, we’re celebrating our international partnerships in the region. Our students and faculty benefit from the strong partnerships we’ve developed in the Caribbean and there’s no end in sight...

Excited to lead the Centre for Hospitality and Culinary Arts’ (CHCA) next chapter, Dean Rudi Fischbacher aims to move ahead by bringing everyone into the fold. “My leadership style is about empowering and enabling everyone within the college community to be their best, to be included in planning and...

Heading to Toronto’s waterfront this weekend, or any weekend this summer? If you visit a new open-air food and drink festival you’ll experience the work of George Brown College students who created eye-catching designs for the event happening at the foot of Yonge Street. Graphic Design students...

A group of George Brown College students with histories of mental health and addiction challenges completed the construction of a therapeutic cabin to help people with similar challenges. They persevered to overcome a significant setback thrown at them by Mother Nature during the build. The seven...

As a chef and culinary arts professor at George Brown College, I design and teach culinary demos, culinary labs, and sustainability, leadership, and entrepreneurship theory courses – and thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, I have spent much of the past two and a half years doing so remotely and online...

George Brown College's Centre for Hospitality and Culinary Arts (CHCA) and Indigenous Initiatives teams hosted a blessing ceremony on July 8 at the future site of the Medicine Garden at 290 Adelaide St. E. The ceremony was intended to bring in good energy before the dig. “This is the first step in...

Land Acknowledgement

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.