Incoming director of student experience, Peter Corno has clear goals to execute. General Elections at the Student Association of George Brown College (SAGBC) have come to an end. Among 11 candidates vying to be elected as the director of student experience, Peter Corno, the class representative of the Construction Management program, stood out with a…
Mohammedshadabkhan ‘Sid’ Pathan to replace long-time board member Sri Krishna Rajan as DCI. The position director of communications and internal (DCI) on the Student Association (SA) Board of Directors has finally been filled. After an election cycle in the fall where no one ran for the position and the incumbent had to extend his stay,…
GBC amongst top 10 in several categories of CourseCompare’s annual rankings George Brown College (GBC) was ranked among the top-10 in seven categories on CourseCompare’s outcomes-based rankings for 2023. The college ranked number eight in the categories of best college of Ontario and Canada’s best co-op programs, ranked number five in categories of best film…
Government to fund training programs for people to start their career as outdoor workers. This year, Outward Bound Canada received funding from the government’s sectoral initiative program for their training academy. The training academy is a project responding to the impact that COVID has on the outdoor industry. The initiative of Outward Bound Canada is…
Page 1+ is here to make your life easier with all resources in one place George Brown College (GBC) has introduced a new system for students this February to ease the research process while using the Library Learning Commons (LLC) online. Page 1+ It is an improved version of the previous system, helping students find…
Fashion industry is a long ways off from being completely inclusive for minorities on all levels February was an important month for the recognition of African American history and culture, with Black History Month shining a spotlight on the many contributions of this community to the world. But as we move onwards into the rest…
Immigrating to a new country is not an easy feat. Leaving everything you know behind, entering a totally new world, new culture, and behaviors. It is a rollercoaster of emotions, but nothing hits you harder than the culture shock you face in this new environment. We all come from different backgrounds and cultures, and Canadian…
Ten positions to be filled on the SA Board of Directors The candidates for ten positions on the Student Association’s (SA) Board of Directors have been confirmed. The SA is holding its spring elections this month with three executive and seven educational center representative positions to run for. Many students have shown interest in running…
Domestic and international students at GBC share their worries about paying for college and the lack of support. Students at Canadian post-secondary institutions pay thousands of dollars for education every year. Many of them have debts to pay by the end of their study periods. Statistics from the Government of Canada show that in 2015,…
