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George Brown College issued the following announcement on Jan. 5.On Jan. 8, 2021, the George Brown College community marks the one-year anniversary of the plane crash in Tehran that claimed…

Michael Eliadis delivers ventilator to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre GBC’s Michael Eliadis delivers a ventilator to Sunnybrook Hospital, March 2020.

Two cars driving on Church Street in front of Ryerson University buildings As part of the COVID-19 safety measures, Ryerson asks all students, staff, and faculty attending in-person activities on…

Clockwise from left: Damien Lee, Reza Arani, Anatoliy Gruzd and Ali Tavallaei Ryerson professors Damien Lee (top left), Reza Arani (top right) and Ali Tavallaei (bottom left) have been appointed…

The holidays can be a stressful time of year at the best of times.

Hatch hosted its third annual Working Together Safely Forum through a series of webinars in October, November, and December 2020.

A man sits at a table typing on his computer Robert Valela received the Lloyd and Daphne Chin-Loy Award in Mental Health and Addictions at the annual Leaders in Learning…

The University of Toronto has launched an Anti-Semitism Working Group to examine and address anti-Semitism on campus – and to ensure the university is an inclusive and welcoming place for…

Hatch is excited to have been recognized as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for the fifth consecutive year.

The Ontario Public Service (OPS) Employer has engaged two third-party vendors to complete a comprehensive review of inclusive workplace policies and programs, including the Respectful Workplaces Policy, the Workplace Discrimination…

On an October day, two first-year students choose to take their online class while they sit in the sun in front of Pitman Hall residence.

The 21,500-square-foot facility in Mississauga’s Sheridan Park will support the development of clean energy technologies and will be home to the Collaboration Centre for Green Energy Materials, a partnership between…

A new international partnership promises to provide great opportunities for students and faculty in George Brown College’s business and early childhood education programs. We signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)…

With this year’s events all virtual, the Positive Space team has had to get creative to find ways to connect and raise awareness.

At the close of nominations last week, Dave Bulmer was re-elected by acclamation as President of AMAPCEO for another two-year term.

Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, now faces 18 indictments in the U.S.

Ryerson’s Social Justice Week 2020 will expand its scope to look for intersectional approaches, international solidarity.

Researchers at U of T’s Faculty of Dentistry say their work suggests that neutrophils (pictured) released to tackle gum disease could cause the immune system to overreact to other infections,…

Companies have always needed to evolve quickly to stay relevant in an ever-changing market, but just how hard that can be has been magnified by the COVID-19 pandemic.

U of T alumna Avneet Ghotra co-founded ALT TEX, a startup that is developing a clothing fabric made from unused industrial food waste (photo by Myra Arshad) There may come…

Coronavirus antibodies can last at least three months after a person becomes infected with the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a study published in Science Immunology.

This year has been full of challenges and transformations for businesses in a wide range of sectors and you can help them on the road to recovery.

Every year, Indigenous students, faculty and staff at the University of Toronto commemorate Orange Shirt Day, a nation-wide movement that spreads awareness of Canada’s residential schools and the impact they…

A member of the George Brown College community who was on campus recently has tested positive for COVID-19.