News and Announcements
Alan Dean and Kathy Kinnear have generously donated $50,000 to fund scholarships for students at the Centre for Construction and Engineering Technologies. The Dean Family Leadership in Construction Award will be awarded to two students each year, for the next five years. Full-time students in the...
Turner Fleischer Architects Inc. donated $10,000 to George Brown College to fund scholarships for students in the Architectural Technology program who demonstrate strong skills in building information modeling (BIM). The $2,000 Turner Fleischer Architects Award in BIM for Architectural Technology...
A $30,000 gift from the Building Opportunities for Life Today (B.O.L.T.) Charitable Foundation will provide new scholarships for students at George Brown College’s Centre for Construction & Engineering Technologies (CCET). An existing partner of George Brown, the B.O.L.T. Charitable Foundation was...
A $50,000 gift from Costco Wholesale Canada will provide new scholarships for students at George Brown College’s Centre for Business. The donation will establish a new endowment fund to provide financial awards for first-year students in the Business Administration-Retail advanced diploma program....
Glenfarclas Distillery has donated $50,000 to George Brown College to support scholarships for students in our Advanced Wine & Beverage Management program. The scholarship endowment fund was established in memory of John (Jack) Hanna, the late founder and chairman of John Hanna & Sons Ltd....
On April 2, 2016, the Association of Chinese Canadian Entrepreneurs (ACCE) announced a $20,000 gift to George Brown College to support student scholarships. A cheque was presented to the college prior to ACCE's 20th Anniversary Awards Gala. "It is a great pleasure to recognize the accomplishments of...
The Michael Pinball Clemons Foundation (MPCF) presented George Brown College with a $31,000 cheque in support of 10 student scholarships at its eighth annual Imagine Gala on Nov. 5, 2015. Since 2009, the MPCF has provided 47 scholarships to George Brown students, valued at more than $116,000. "We...
George Brown College is pleased to receive an $8-million gift from Toronto business leader and philanthropist Jack Cockwell and the Brookfield Partners Foundation. This contribution represents one of the largest donations in Ontario college history. "Having seen firsthand how George Brown's...
At this time of the year, holiday cheer can be found all around us. However, with the holidays comes stress for many students who are struggling to stay on top of the most basic of necessities food. For some George Brown College students, food insecurity, in addition to deadlines and exams, are real...
Building materials supply company, G&L Group, has donated $15,000 towards student scholarships at George Brown College. Faculty and staff joined with members of G&L Group on February 14th to celebrate this generous gift made in honour of Joe Lamanna, the company's Founding Member and President of...
