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Many people don't need to think twice about getting dressed. But for those with mobility issues or who require a caregiver to help them get ready, clothing that is ill-fitting and difficult to put on and take off causes daily frustration and can affect self-confidence. A group of George Brown...
The mass shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, on May 14 provided a grim reminder of the violence and racism experienced by Black individuals not only in the United States but also here in Canada. Over this same weekend, a mass shooting also took place at a Taiwanese church in Laguna Woods...
Are you interested in learning how to build resilience and boost well-being? George Brown College’s Community Club is offering free weekly classes this spring and summer that can help. The Community Club is a partnership between Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences and Counselling and...
Thanks to a generous donation from Scotiabank, we’re now offering 100 bursaries worth $1,000 each for Black, Indigenous and racialized students. The following criteria must be met to be eligible for the awards: Students must be registered in a full-time program Students must demonstrate a financial...
Do you struggle with things like perfectionism or get nervous in social situations? Do you panic sometimes or worry a lot? Is worrying about everyday things interfering with your life? If so, you can connect with a George Brown counsellor, or you might want to learn about a free, well-respected and...
The end of the semester can be challenging and taking time for self-care is important to give you more energy, focus and motivation. Spending 10 minutes moving or dancing to a song you love can help you destress, re-energize and come back to your studies with a fresh perspective. Below you’ll find...
A new scholarship is now available to Indigenous students at George Brown College’s Chef School thanks to the generosity of Sudbury chef and chocolatier Tammy Maki. Maki owns Raven Rising Global Indigenous Chocolates, an e-commerce chocolate shop set to open a physical location soon in downtown...
Reduce, reuse, recycle and recover is often associated with physical items, but two George Brown College students won a sustainable development solutions competition by applying the four Rs to dark data. Tanvir Singh Ahuja, a student in the Applied AI Solutions Development program, and Melric Rego...
Congratulations to Owen Buckley and Ryan Sutherland who represented George Brown College at the HRAI Heating System Technician Competition, taking home gold and silver respectively. The competition happened at the Canadian Mechanical and Plumbing Exposition at the Metro Convention Centre on March 24...
A group of George Brown College business students won an international data analytics competition, and their findings could result in real-world changes to traffic safety in Toronto. Kate Armstrong, Christopher Caballero, Kieran Anson-Cartwright, Rofelyna King, and Karlee White, students in the...