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#WhyNotMe GBC Entrepreneur Spotlight: Santiago Alvarez, CEO, NUD Paramedical Tattoo As we hop into April and the signs of plant life begin to push through the soil, what better way to celebrate that than to highlight another exciting company launch this month by a current George Brown College...

Calling all international students Are you interested in entrepreneurship but not sure where to start? Or are you a founder hoping to grow your organization? Or are you a student currently looking for work opportunities or hoping to transition careers and try different roles? Either way, this...

Dream the Impossible - Shaping the ideas that will change the world of tomorrow. Dream the Impossible is an opportunity to build a better future by rallying together around current challenges and making our voices heard. It’s an occasion to express and magnify ideas because our actions today will...

Calling all current students looking to create a company. Are you taking the summer months off from education and returning in the fall semester? If yes you should check out the Ontario Summer Company program. Through a program called Summer Company, you can get: start-up money to kick off a new...

Looking for a Co-op Placement? Are you considering starting your own business or running one already & looking for an alternative Work-Integrated Learning Experience or Co-Op Placement, where you can work on validating your business idea whilst still achieving your academic credit? startGBC WIL...

The City of Toronto IDENTIFY 'N IMPACT YOUTH GRANT PROGRAM IS NOW OPEN! Do you have a passion for improving your community? Are you a youth-led group (ages 15-29) with a great idea that needs funding? Consider applying for a grant to help make an impact in your community. Deadline to apply: May 2...

The Starter Company Plus Grant Overview The Starter Company Plus Grant supports eligible entrepreneurs looking to build their small businesses. Select entrepreneurs will receive training, mentoring, and advice and will be eligible to apply for a micro-grant of $5,000 to assist with the growth and...

startGBC Collision Ticket Giveaway! Calling all George Brown College students who have an interest in technology and the impact it will have on the development of the future! Collision Tech Conference is returning to Toronto, Canada June, 26-29, 2023. Promoted at the Olympics of tech conferences...

Graduating students, Alumni Relations is delighted to announce a “Mix + Mingle” event across all 3 campuses to meet you! Check out the details below and REGISTER today to: Connect with Alumni Relations, Career Services , and startGBC . Learn how we can stay connected after graduation. Enjoy...

Sepideh Tavakol, Founder, Lusso Ca March 8, 2023, welcomes International Women’s Day where we encourage everybody to stop and reflect, rejoice, and commit to shaping an equitable world for women. startGBC strives to empower, inform, and motivate women entrepreneurs and so this month we have the...