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Skills training program to help abused and at-risk women at GBC
One of the major concerns of women who are thinking of leaving a violent relationship or who have left one is how she will be able to take care of her children and have economic security while living on her own.
NDP candidate Linda McQuaig calls high tuition 'bullshit'
How many writers does it take to run for a Toronto Centre byelection seat? The answer is three, but which writer will get the voters’ ‘x’ on election day?
Condo community may bring affordable housing units to Waterfront
The Waterfront campus is getting new neighbours, but it‘s still uncertain as to when affordable housing will be available.
International student must fight insurance companies and cancer
Aparna Gill is a recent graduate of George Brown College’s (GBC) financial planning program. Everything was fine, until she got sick.
Canada caught spying on mining companies in Brazil
By Danilo Barba & Karen Nickel Staff Reporters The mining sector in Brazil is estimated to bring in over $1.5 billion for Canadian mining companies per year according to the Canadian International Development Platform, which tracks Canadian investments by commodity and country.
Night of the Living Dead Live play brings black and white classic back to life
“They’re coming to get you, Barbra,” the iconic phrase anyone with a horror movie bone in their body will recognize is from George A. Romero’s groundbreaking cult film The Night of the Living Dead.
Toronto haunted walks reveal city’s dark past
Toronto has quite a history. Deriving from the Mohawk word for “where there are trees standing in water”, Ktaronto, to Muddy York and finally to Toronto. It has rich stories of human tragedy.
The murder of George Brown
Did you know that George Brown, who George Brown College is named after, was murdered?
Cartooning certificate draws out artists in con-ed students
Anthony Harrison currently teaches the Cartooning 1 course which has been running for the past 16 years at George Brown College (GBC). The course has slowly developed into a cartooning certificate program offered by continuing education today. Harrison is a self-taught artist, “My love of art was initially, really, comics and cartoons. That’s what I…
Toronto Palestine Film Festival's revolutionary art shines through dark times
This is the 65th anniversary of the tragedy of the Nakba, the 20th anniversary of the Oslo Accord, the 47th day of John Greyson and Tarek Loubani’s detention by Egyptian police without charges and the 6th annual Toronto Palestine Film Festival and all of these are deeply connected. The Toronto Palestine Film Festival began on Sept.28…
Calendar showcases the broad diversity of students at GBC
“Diversity Matters at George Brown College,” is a new campaign by the diversity, equity & human rights services (DEHRS). The campaign launched on Sept. 19 at the School of Design building, consists of a video and a 2013- 2014 school year calendar featuring 17 George Brown College (GBC) students. The students were asked to respond to three…