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SAGBC board of directors considering a “full governance review”

The Student Association of George Brown College (SAGBC) is considering a “full governance review”, which could potentially restructure its governance system, according to a presentation given to its board of directors on Wednesday evening. In the presentation given during the SAGBC’s monthly board meeting, Ben Millard, a corporate lawyer who has served as the SAGBC’s…

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Community, culture and continuums: Inside Gervan Fearon’s first two weeks as GBC president and his vision for the future

By William Brown When Dr. Gervan Fearon started his new job, the first thing he did was meet with students. It’s what George Brown College’s new president is looking forward to most. Starting. Getting his feet on the ground. Meeting and connecting with the people around the college, from students to faculty to donors. “Post-secondary…

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Dozens of student at George Brown College walked out of class as part of a protest by students across Ontario against the Student Choice Initiative and cuts to OSAP by the provincial government. Photo: Luiz Felipe Lamussi / The Dialog

Ford government’s Student Choice Initiative appeal dismissed by Court of Appeals

By Victoria Surla Almost six months after the decision to strike down the Student Choice Initiative (SCI) was appealed in court by Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative Government, the Court of Appeal for Ontario announced today that the appeal has been dismissed. “Today’s ruling reflects what students have been saying across the province, the Ford government’s…

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