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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On June 29th, 2022, representatives from Building Opportunities for Life Today (BOLT), George Brown College, and the George Brown College Foundation, alongside students and alumni, gathered to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the George Brown College-BOLT partnership. During the celebration, BOLT...
Fresh off our convocation celebrations the iconic Toronto Sign in front of city hall was illuminated blue in honour of George Brown College graduates. The sign was Husky Nation blue on Thursday, June 30. Learn more about the Toronto Sign. We’re proud to see our graduates celebrated by the City of...
After preparing thousands of meals for refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine, George Brown College Chef School graduate Joe Sarnovsky got to meet some of the people he had travelled so far to help. Sarnovsky recently spent a week volunteering in Przemysl, Poland, about 10 kilometres from the Ukraine...
By Dr. Gervan Fearon When we talk about creating more inclusive workplaces, this effort is most often framed as a moral imperative. In other words, we should strive for equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) because it is the right thing to do. This is absolutely true and it can form the normative...
More than 3,000 George Brown College students have gained real-world remote work experience thanks to our use of Riipen, an online platform that matches students with employers across Canada. We’re excited to kick off another amazing year with new projects. We started using Riipen in 2018 to enhance...
A new partnership between George Brown College and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) will bring significant changes to our campuses, including a visible Indigenous presence through collaborative projects and new and progressive approaches to teaching, learning and curriculum while...
Federal Minister of Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson got a first-hand look at how George Brown College is helping to transform Toronto’s eastern waterfront during a visit to the construction site of our net-zero carbon emissions building Limberlost Place. On June 16, Joe Cressy, our new Senior...
George Brown College is pleased to announce the integration of the Eagle Feather into all future Convocation ceremonies. The Eagle Feather holds great significance to many Indigenous peoples and is commonly used in ceremonies. This update supports the college’s commitment to our Indigenous Education...