News and Announcements
The George Brown College community extends its deepest sympathy and condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Canadian hospitality leader Peter Oliver following the announcement of his passing. With the founding of the renowned Oliver & Bonacini entertainment and hospitality company in...
We're connecting with millions of people in Hong Kong’s Central District with our first international advertising campaign to raise brand awareness in China and beyond. Two of Hong Kong’s iconic tramcars and the Wan Chai Station shelter are GBC-branded. The campaign kicked off on September 12 and...
Canada’s Ballet Jörgen, a key collaborator with George Brown College since 1992, is officially rebranding to Jörgen Dance. With this rebrand, George Brown graphic design students were able to get involved. Instrumental in the process, they helped create logos, brand guidelines and other assets for...
A George Brown College student sat down with Ontario’s Minister of Colleges and Universities to talk about how he helped develop a solution to a real-world business challenge during an internship provided by Mitacs, an organization that connects students and industry. During his work placement in...
The George Brown College community accomplished amazing things in the past year. Our 2021-22 Fast Facts report provides a snapshot of everything we’re working towards as well as key data about the college. This past year alone, we broke ground on our mass-timber building Limberlost Place, launched...
As the demand for electric vehicles (EVs) continues to surge, so is the demand for technicians who can service them and install and maintain charging stations. George Brown College now offers a fully online program to train these sought-after professionals in the field. The new EV Technician...
Heading to Toronto’s waterfront this weekend, or any weekend this summer? If you visit a new open-air food and drink festival you’ll experience the work of George Brown College students who created eye-catching designs for the event happening at the foot of Yonge Street. Graphic Design students...
On June 29th, 2022, representatives from Building Opportunities for Life Today (BOLT), George Brown College, and the George Brown College Foundation, alongside students and alumni, gathered to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the George Brown College-BOLT partnership. During the celebration, BOLT...
By Dr. Gervan Fearon When we talk about creating more inclusive workplaces, this effort is most often framed as a moral imperative. In other words, we should strive for equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) because it is the right thing to do. This is absolutely true and it can form the normative...
A new partnership between George Brown College and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) will bring significant changes to our campuses, including a visible Indigenous presence through collaborative projects and new and progressive approaches to teaching, learning and curriculum while...