By Dec. 6 memorial committee Special to The Dialog On Dec. 6 Canadians unite in solidarity, remembering the lives of the fourteen women who were killed 23 years ago because of their gender. On Dec. 6, 1989, an anti-feminist gunman segregated women from men in a classroom at L’Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal, Quebec, declared his…
By Lucie Ganz & Emily Kahle Special to The Dialog Movember! Most of us know it’s a campaign created to fight against prostate cancer. How many of us are aware November is “Woman Abuse Prevention Month”? The month is almost over and we weren’t aware of this campaign and our guess is that we’re probably…
Re: What would it be like to live in a Deaf world?. Nov. 16 One important aspect of Deaf World that was not covered in this piece was the issue of Video Relay Service (VRS), a videotelecommunication service that allows Deaf and hard of hearing people to communicate with hearing people in real time over…
By Ava Homa Special to The Dialog My name is Ava Homa and I am the Pen Lecturer-in-Residence. I am Kurdish. We are the world’s largest ethnic group without a state, divided between Iran, Iraq, Turkey and Syria. We have routinely been denied our basic human rights. In Syria, Kurds have been denied birth certificates…
By Jason Miller GBC Athletics Cross Country: CCAA National Championship: Longueil, Que. Michel Chartrand Park Women’s 5 KM Liz Seguin 14th – 19.49 Men’s 8 KM Sean Sweeney 9th– 26.17 Adam Czuchnicki 48th – 28.29 Theodore Tam 75th– 29.11 Sangau Ahmed 92nd – 29.51 Edgar Malchic 96th– 30.00 Oliver Kladnik 124th – 31.43 James Perico…
By S. Lily Luong Do Special to The Dialog On Oct. 26, the Huskies took to the courts ‘dodging’ balls of fury on rival territory – the Humber Hawks’ Lakeshore campus – in an intense match to the death of dodgeball. Yes, dodgeball. For those of you who do not know about the sport, it’s…
The following are the unofficial results of the 2012 Student Association of George Brown College fall byelections (the results are not official until the board of directors has voted to accept the chief returning officer’s (CRO) report. The CRO`s report will be completed and presented to the current Board of Directors at their next scheduled…
A former George Brown graduate has been recognized for his ‘ground breaking’ career in Canadian landscaping. John W. Gibson has been included in the internationally recognized, ‘Stanford Who’s Who’ listing of professionals and executives. Gibson graduated from George Brown with a license in carpentry; since then he has become an expert in growing, transplanting and…
The following are the unofficial results of the 2012 Student Association Constituency byelections. The results are not official until the board of directors has voted to accept the Chief Returning Officer’s (CRO) report. The CRO’s report will be completed and presented to the current board of directors at their next scheduled meeting no sooner than…
The following are the unofficial results of the 2012 Student Association Constituency byelections. The results are not official until the board of directors has voted to accept the Chief Returning Officer’s (CRO) report. The CRO’s report will be completed and presented to the current board of directors at their next scheduled meeting no sooner than…
