Today marks the one year anniversary of George Brown College (GBC) closing all of its facilities in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Looking back on one of the most challenging years in education through those who experienced it firsthand: educators, students, and faculty members around shared their recollections of March 16, 2020, the day that…
On March 16 2020, Nicole Aranzanso was on the GO train travelling to school, looking around campus and trying to meet up with her group to finish a project. When she arrived at school, she realized that the place looked emptier than it was supposed to be. “The hall was empty and we were all…
George Brown College (GBC) says its current operations will largely not be affected by the Ontario government’s newly-declared state of emergency, as in-person classes are expected to continue. The provincially-mandated restrictions were announced on Tuesday and went into effect on Thursday. In a message to students, GBC president Anne Sado wrote, “I am writing to…
