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.
News and Announcements
GBC graphic design students' work is once again featured prominently on Toronto's waterfront. They designed the hoarding for the Empire Quay House development on Queen Quay East near Lower Jarvis Street.
George Brown College President Dr. Gervan Fearon has been appointed to chair a group that will advise the Government of Canada on reducing barriers and promoting inclusion for Black Canadians. Through the Supporting Black Canadian Communities Initiative (SBCCI), the Government of Canada provides...
George Brown College now delivers culinary training to people receiving treatment at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). The culinary professionals teaching the classes are graduates of George Brown's Augmented Education Culinary Skills (Preparatory Training) program at the Centre for...
As Diwali celebrations kick off around the Greater Toronto Area and around the world, we’re highlighting George Brown College’s strong connections to India. Our partnerships in the country provide rich learning opportunities for GBC students here at home and abroad and international students from...
George Brown College and Wealthsimple celebrated our ongoing partnership with an event at the company’s head office and the announcement of a $20,000 gift that will fund a new student award. Wealthsimple and the Wealthsimple Foundation as a community partner currently hosts GBC students for work...
The School of Dental Health is now fully prepared for the next public health challenge thanks to a significant expansion that includes two dozen state-of-the-art and standalone dental suites. Students, faculty, employees and WAVE Dental Clinic clients can now access new dental suites featuring floor...
After a challenging two years of the pandemic, identifying signs of burnout among healthcare professionals is more important than ever. “Ensuring our students gain knowledge and preparation to identify and address signs of burnout as they enter clinical settings and the workforce is an important...
When all three levels of government announced a plan to expand access to affordable child care and address a critical workforce shortage, George Brown College jumped into action. We moved quickly to launch a compressed diploma program to increase the number of highly qualified early childhood...
George Brown College is pleased to share its progress on the exploration of a potential Mount Dennis post-secondary education campus. We continue our commitment to city and community building by exploring the possibility of expanding our physical footprint to Toronto’s Mount Dennis neighbourhood in...
For many, fast fashion is a budget-friendly option for updating their wardrobe. But unfortunately, fast fashion often benefits consumers at the expense of the environment and manufacturing workers. Recognizing the implications of this issue, George Brown College’s Fashion Exchange (FX) is working on...