Recognizing Treaty Week 

Indigenous Initiatives programming in full swing this year, with plenty on the horizon.  In a dedicated pursuit of inclusivity and cultural awareness, George Brown College (GBC) has placed Indigenous issues at the forefront of its educational landscape.   Recently marking Treaty Recognition Week, the college showcased a series of events designed to enlighten the GBC community…

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A day of action 

The student rally fighting for free education returned Nov. 8.  After a seven-year gap, students returned to action in the fight against post-secondary fees.  The National Day of Action campaign, spearheaded by the Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) Ontario, rallied students from multiple institutions in an attempt to fight education they deem to be not…

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High rent, low morale

Students face the brunt of rising housing prices in Toronto.    Toronto ranked third highest amongst 35 Canadian cities for its apartment rents as per the latest national rent report from Rental.ca.    As of November 2023, the rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Toronto is $2,607 and $3,424 for a two-bedroom apartment.   Other Greater Toronto…

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