One year ago today, the George Brown College (GBC) Huskies Men’s Basketball team made history and won the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) championships for the first time in 44 years. Beating Humber College 78-65 and bringing home the gold, this was a monumental moment for the entire GBC community. Little did the team know,…
In the summer of 2020, amid a revigorated international discussion about racism, George Brown College (GBC) announced the creation of the Anti-Racism Advisory Committee as part of its commitments to fighting anti-Black and anti-Indigenous racism at the college. But now, over six months since its inception, the committee has only met twice and no date…
On March 4, the Student Association of George Brown College (SAGBC) hosted a virtual zoom event in which they unveiled details of their new strategic direction. In this event, students at George Brown College (GBC) got an opportunity to hear details of what the SAGBC is describing as a recommitment to organizing and acting as…
A new program has been launched by the Centre for Hospitality & Culinary Arts at George Brown College (GBC). The four-year Honours Bachelor of Food Studies (H317) program will be the first of its kind in Canada to combine culinary arts with a critical analysis of food studies. Announced in a news release on February…
The combination of business skills and sustainable thinking within a school community can never go unnoticed, according to George Brown College’s (GBC) Sustainability Squad. To kick-off reading week, Georgy Pyle, the president of the Sustainability Squad and Maria Mamone, a CPA board of ambassador for the school, are hosting a case study competition. The case…
Taranjeet Singh Manchanda, the Student Association of George Brown College’s director of communications and internal, has resigned from his position. At an emergency SAGBC board meeting held on Monday, the board of directors accepted his resignation, which is effective March 1, 2021. The position will be elected in the Spring 2021 election, which is scheduled…
In November 2020, Student Association of George Brown College (SAGBC) representative Robby Thompson spoke up about the need for online learning systems to display students’ correct names and pronouns. In December 2020, George Brown College (GBC) said they will make the necessary changes by the end of February. But now, three months later, GBC has…
