Student enjoys clean, efficient TTC commute
Marvin Malaise Misery Reporter George Brown College student Craig Lin, 23, spent last Wednesday evening fretting over the prospect of making his way downtown for class from Etobicoke without his car.
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Student finds classroom after six months of wandering halls
Dazed N. Confused Missing Persons Reporter It was Wednesday, March 26 when Vair E. Lost walked into his first class of the semester at George Brown College (GBC). Unfortunately for Lost, he was one semester too late.
Casa Loma students discover Wi-Fi connection
Tuna Tornado Concrete Pit Correspondent The isolated concrete pit at the basement of Casa Loma campus is providing a one-day Wi-Fi connection for free.
George Brown College cuts tuition for international students
Pee Pee S. Sad International Student In a groundbreaking decision, George Brown College (GBC) announced a massive 50 per cent decrease in international students’ tuition fee starting this fall.
George Brown College president Anne Sado to run for Mayor of Toronto
Hick Bitterman City Hall Bureau A new but familiar face is rumoured to be entering the race for the next Mayor of Toronto. Anne Sado the president of George Brown College (GBC) and former Bell Canada executive is quietly planning to be Toronto’s next Mayor.
International students working under the table
Under the table jobs, commonly known as ‘cash jobs’ have picked up momentum among international students looking for an alternative way to meet their expenses in the city.
Nicole Hamilton: bringing dancing and counselling together
Nicole Hamilton completed the assaulted women’s and children’s counsellor/advocate (AWCCA) program from George Brown College (GBC) 14 years ago. She is now the managing director of Inica Dance Industries (I.D.I), Toronto.
Nicole Rudat would love to help you do your taxes
The Student Association of George Brown College (GBC) is giving students the opportunity to get their taxes done for free as students in the accounting, finance and business degree programs are helping students through this often frightening process.
Mental Beats: Stigma
After reading an article in the Globe and Mail, I must say that I agree – the stigma surrounding mental illness may in fact be the exact reason why people do not seek treatment. As you all may know just from these blog posts, that I am indeed a mental health advocate and I try…
Federal budget criticized for ignoring women
According to the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, this year’s federal budget has not done much for women in Canada
Students Against Unpaid Internship Scams pickets Ontario budget consultation
Students, youth and labour activists in Ontario came together and formed Students Against Unpaid Internship Scams (SAUIS) to campaign on issues surrounding current laws around unpaid internships.
George Brown College hosts mental health conference
Post-secondary institutions are continuing to explore the idea of healthy campuses. The 15th Annual George Brown College Mental Health Conference on Feb. 27 continued to educate staff, faculty and students on the issues surrounding mental health.