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ANIMEtion: Melodies of Fuuka

Welcoming the vibrant season of spring, one such anime that accentuates the essence of warmth and breezy weather is Fuuka. Adapted from the manga series written and illustrated by Kouji Seo, Fuuka follows the journey of Yuu Haruna, a high school student who finds himself entangled in a whirlwind of emotions when he meets the…

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Understanding Intellectual Property

A workshop on Intellectual Property (IP) was held at George Brown College (GBC) on Feb. 13.   The workshop was facilitated by members of the Southern Ontario Network for Advanced Manufacturing Innovation (SONAMI) network, which GBC is a part of.   SONAMI, a Niagara College-led network of post-secondary institutions, who through their research and innovation centers, collaborates…

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Celebrating a tasty partnership

George Brown College’s Italian Culinary Arts program recently marked two decades of partnership with ALMA, the School of Italian Culinary Arts with an event on Jan. 31.  The partnership between GBC and ALMA provides an opportunity for GBC students to travel to Italy to live and learn about the countries culinary art.   The celebration featured…

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ANIMEtion: An empowering character

Juuni Kokuki is an anime which will feel like looking into a mirror for most women.   The protagonist, Youko Nakajima, is not just a character; she represents all of us who have felt like we didn’t belong anywhere. With her red hair marking her as ‘different’, she faces struggles that many of us do as…

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Voices of vulnerability 

Immigration policy changes heighten vulnerabilities for migrant students  Recent changes to immigration policies have sparked concerns about increased vulnerabilities among migrant students.   Migrants are defined as people who are not permanent residents or citizens of the country in which they live.   “In Canada, migrants are classified into different categories based on the reason for their…

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Empowering Women in Tech

A networking opportunity for GBC students this International Women’s Day  In celebration of International Women’s Day and its theme “Inspire Inclusion” this year, DMZ is all set to host its second Women Innovation Summit.   The summit is a full-day event, set to happen on March. 7, and is aimed at recognizing and empowering extraordinary…

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Prepping for tax season 

George Brown College’s annual Tax Clinic urges students to register for tax filing assistance.   As the tax season draws near, students at George Brown College should take note of the return of the Student Association’s (SA) yearly Tax Clinic.   This year, the tax clinic with run from March. 6 to April 18. Students can…

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Paving a path of inspiration

GBC Chancellor receives Order of Canada A prominent figure in Canada’s philanthropic and educational landscape, Noella Milne, came to Canada as an immigrant when she was 17.   Ever since, her journey has been marked by resilience and dedication, taking on work that has her working with the disadvantaged and mentoring young women lawyers, among other…

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