A treasure trove of information 

The GBC Library Learning Commons is in constant evolution for students’ learning.  Many students use the library for browsing books or equipment, or to have a place for silent study sessions.   Sara Gillard, manager of digital and technical services at the Library Learning Commons (LLC) believes that the role of a library in the new…

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The power of a woman

Wen-Do workshop at GBC helps women students lose fear.   SafeWalk provided Wen-Do Women’s Self Defence workshops for George Brown College (GBC) students on Sept. 25, 27 and 29 at the three major GBC campuses.   Wen-Do self defence workshops were previously provided to students by GBC.   However, since the end of this program, SafeWalk initiated…

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Transit cost relief on the way?

Board of directors creates committee to explore options to help offset transit costs for students.   Students who travel via transit may soon see some financial relief.  The Student Association of George Brown College (SAGBC) is looking into potential ways to help students with the high costs of transit. Currently, post-secondary students at schools in…

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Starfield: Highly anticipated, mildly entertaining, poorly optimized. 

Starfield promised its players an unforgettable cosmic odyssey that would redefine gaming, but the game’s storytelling is hindered by technical flaws that leave the players wanting a more polished experience.   The player starts as a worker at a mining company called Argus Extractors in the year 2330.   While on the job, the character finds a…

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Flames of reconciliation 

Sacred fire ceremony returns to GBC to commemorate Orange Shirt Day  National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, prompts Canadians to reflect on the of residential schools.   George Brown College (GBC) marked this pivotal day with another Sacred Fire Ceremony, an event deeply rooted in Indigenous traditions and spiritual practices. …

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Fall into the forecast 

With a new season underway, learn what to expect as Toronto says goodbye to summer.  As we bid farewell to a summer that was hotter than normal, many will want to know what to expect now that fall is in full swing.   In Toronto, a series of days exceeding 30 degrees were observed well into…

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