News and Announcements
More than 30 events running November 15 –24 are open to George Brown College students, alumni, faculty and employees.
During Veterans’ Week, we mark two national observances to honour brave individuals who have served and currently serve Canada in times of war and peace — Indigenous Veterans Day on November 8 and Remembrance Day on November 11.
On Monday, we learned of the passing of the Honourable Murray Sinclair, the former judge, human rights champion, senator, and chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), whose advocacy and work forever changed Canadians’ understanding of the multi-generational impacts of residential schools.
This week marks Treaties Recognition Week (November 3 – 9), providing us with an opportunity to reflect and learn about the historical and contemporary impacts of treaties in Canada.
Have questions about international student visa policies? Find the latest information here. The college is committed to supporting our student community every step of the way with supports and services.
The competition in New Orleans showcased the best culinary talent from across the American continent.
On Sunday, June 30, hundreds of George Brown College (GBC) students and employees marched in the Toronto Pride Parade — marking the first time our college has participated in this annual 2SLGBTQIA+ event.
The striking blue, yellow and white design provides an exciting visual introduction to convocation celebrations for graduates and guests. It’s also a great backdrop for photos (share with #GBConvo)!
"Convocation stands as the pinnacle of the academic year, a momentous occasion in higher education," said Dr. Gervan Fearon, George Brown College President. "It is a time of proud celebration, shared by our upcoming graduates, their loved ones, our esteemed faculty, and dedicated employees."
Subways, streetcars and buses will run on Friday after an agreement was reached to avert a TTC strike. Classes and college operations and activities will run as scheduled.
