Hard 90 takes home staff softball trophy 

There was only one winner, but everyone stood to gain more than a trophy.  With a two-run difference, alumni team Hard 90 prevented last year’s champions Voltron from taking the trophy. Taking place July. 28, the annual George Brown College (GBC) softball tournament is a long-time tradition started by the Athletics department more than ten…

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Making Health a priority  

Learn about your student health plans provided by the Student Association and how you can make the most of it George Brown College students can avail themselves of student health coverage plans through the Student Association and its Health Benefits program.  Health Benefits not only provides health coverage plans but also offers support to students…

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Risen from the ashes 

After more than three years, a pandemic, and a fire, the 200 King building has reopened for students.   The main building of the St. James campus is finally reopening after being closed for renovations after a fire in August 2021.   The reopening of the 200 King building, which is also known as Building A…

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Advocating for Academic rights 

Academic Support is ready for another semester of helping students achieve their best in school.   Students often face certain academic and financial challenges that prevent them from achieving their academic goals. Sometimes, students are not aware of their rights in fighting back.  The Student Association’s (SA) Academic Support Program is designed to help students…

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PlayStation VR2

Sony’s newest virtual reality headset is a step forward, but technology still has a way to go.   The year was 2016. Nathan Drake’s time as an adventurer came to an end in Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End. Bethesda successfully rebooted Doom, and Pokémon GO made people pay even less attention to the world than…

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Ushering in the night 

Michael Bright shares excitement for the band’s new album. Toronto-based punk rock band, Dead Broke comes out with their new album on Sept. 22. Michael Bright, vocalist and guitarist of the band, says the album is one about and for Toronto’s nightlife.  Bright played in a band alongside his friend Liam Farrell during his teenage…

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Step4Water for Zambian communities  

Non-profit organization calls on people to participate in their annual summer fundraising event for health, education, and equality.   Good Neighbors Canada has built 12 wells and brought safe drinking water to communities in Zambia.   The organization is a part of the International Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Good Neighbors that has 47 similar country offices around the…

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Costly mistakes 

Delays in its annual budget approval may cost the SA everything.  For the first time in the nearly 30-year history of the Student Association of George Brown College (SAGBC), the board of directors refused to pass the annual budget.  During the monthly board of directors meeting held July. 17, the board opted not to pass…

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