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Next Stage 2013 introduces the next generation of performers
A team of George Brown College (GBC) choreographers, directors, instructors, working artists, production and wardrobe interns showcased their talent in the annual event, Next Stage 2013 in December.
The Desolation of Smaug
Jeremy Hannaford The Cascade ABBOTSFORD (CUP) — From the first frame, something has felt different about the Middle Earth of the Hobbit series.
Huskies looking good at end of fall semester
George Brown College (GBC) athletics had a decent fall season with exceptionally good results in cross country while failing miserably in soccer. With the winter season coming up the volleyball and basketball teams are well placed at the moment and things are looking good for the Huskies.
Please, please resolve to stop taking selfies this year
If you are reading this but are skeptical of my credibility on new-year resolutions, let me tell you, I have 11 years of experience in resolutions. I have seen my resolutions fail year after year.
GBC staff and students help victims of Typhoon Haiyan
A dollar a day keeps the hunger away – and that’s all it takes to get a ‘ribbon of love’ for the relief effort on the destructive Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.
Staff at The Dialog shortlisted for four journalism awards
The Dialog‘s news editor Preeteesh Peetabh Singh and art director/illustrator Samantha Bullis have been shortlisted for a total of four prestigious John. H. McDonald (JHM) awards for excellence in student journalism.
Student unions in Ontario join campaign for $14 minimum wage
Anqi Shen CUP Ontario Bureau Chief HAMILTON (CUP) — Several student unions in Ontario have joined the campaign to raise the minimum wage to $14. Anti-poverty groups proposed the minimum wage hike in March this year as part of their ‘Fair Wages Now’ campaign.
Say no to jets on Toronto's waterfront
Having jets on Toronto’s waterfront may be a thrill for a while, until Torontonians start getting sick. Sure these jets are able to accommodate more passengers and would be a financial windfall for Porter Airlines, but in reality these CS100 jets are an extreme health hazard as Toronto’s air quality is already “beyond a safe threshold” according to Toronto Public…
GBC student Walter Acosta carves out a new life after injury
Walter Acosta, a business administration student at George Brown College (GBC), has been living a difficult life on the way to his ingeniously simple talent, stone carving, that he showcased this year at Latin Fiesta held by the Organization of Latin American Students (OLAS) club in the Kings Lounge on Nov. 21.
Video: Desi Night at George Brown College
Check out the bhangra fashion and dancing that was on display during Desi Night at the Kings Lounge on Nov. 8.
Students vote 104 to 101, slashing SA board’s pay at AGM
Massive changes came into effect in the Student Association (SA) by-laws at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at St. James Kings Lounge on Nov. 19.