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September 30 marks the second annual National Day for Truth & Reconciliation, which honours residential school survivors, their families, and communities. This day underscores our shared responsibility to educate ourselves on the tragic history and legacy of residential schools, and to take action...

Presenting a wide range of data in a fully accessible, appealing and engaging way is a tall order and four students rose to the challenge with their successful design for the 2021/2022 George Brown College Fast Facts report. Cyan Dela Cruz-Galang, Nathan Leung and Patricia Marinay, all third-year...

The George Brown College community includes many students and employees from Iran, and with connections to the country and its people. The death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, while in the custody of Iran’s morality police, has resulted in protests and unrest in the region and we understand the anxiety...

The George Brown College community extends its deepest sympathy and condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Canadian hospitality leader Peter Oliver following the announcement of his passing. With the founding of the renowned Oliver & Bonacini entertainment and hospitality company in...

Now that we’re back on campus, it’s the perfect time to remind you about our commitment to keep our community safe at George Brown. One of the ways you can help keep yourself safe is by downloading the GBC Safety app on your smartphone. The app allows you to call emergency services (both 911 and...

New financial awards are now available to Indigenous students at George Brown College thanks to a generous donation from the Janes family. These awards include entrance scholarships, bursaries to help cover emergency costs and funding to support students’ visits to their home communities. Karen and...

Bennett Stableforth has fond memories of spending time with his grandfather at the cottage, learning about woodworking and making small projects together. Years later, Bennett is now working as a project manager on Limberlost Place , George Brown College’s new 10-storey mass-timber, net-zero carbon...

Shams Erfan, a 24-year-old Hazara refugee from Afghanistan, has been chosen as the 2022 PEN Writer-in-Residence at George Brown College. Born and raised in the Jaghori district of Ghazni province, Erfan worked as an English teacher at a local school before fleeing Afghanistan in late 2014 following...