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George Brown College’s Fashion Exchange (FX) is a vibrant hub where fashion education, design, production, entrepreneurship and engagement come together under one roof in the heart of downtown Toronto. With global fashion industry facing challenges of over-consumption, exploiting labour force and environmental resources, FX was designed to share the growing impact and become a leader in sustainable fashion production. With the people and the planet in mind, it fosters a new generation of industry leaders - committed, professional, and ethical.

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10 Jun Here are our 10 picks for Canada’s greatest brands of all time

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National brands are often an integral part of a country’s identity. Whether it’s a popular breakfast cereal or a memorable commercial that regularly airs before bedtime, iconic products are embedded in our childhood and shared memories. By Erica Alini Global News (Online) | 2017-05-22 | 09:34:55 But made-in-Canada helped to...

02 May George Brown launches sustainable fashion program to capitalize on “reshored” manufacturing

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Anticipating an increase in demand for clothing produced on domestic soil, the college is launching a grad program in sustainable practices BY ADRIA VASIL nowtoronto.com APRIL 21, 2017 3:43 PM As bad press continues to plague mainstream fashion and more brands come home to avoid overseas headaches, George Brown College’s...

25 Apr Metro Morning Fashion Exchange

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Fashion Exchange By CBC cbc.ca A facility in Regent Park trains people in apparel manufacturing, and provides emerging designers in this city with a way to bring their ideas to market. We sent Metro Morning's Brendan Ross to check it out. OPEN AUDIO ...

09 Mar The Fashion Exchange opens in Toronto’s Regent Park

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George Brown College launched on Tuesday a new fashion hub which aims to improve employment opportunities for immigrants and at risk youth in Toronto's Regent Park neighbourhood. By Jennifer Braun us.fashionnetwork.com Titled the "Fashion Exchange", the hub will connect the Regent Park community to the city's fashion...

09 Mar Sewing skills back in vogue

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Fashion Exchange filling production void by: LINDA WHITE Special to Postmedia Network, The SUN First posted: Monday, May 02, 2016 05:30 PM EDT When Anastasia De Lyon began studying fashion management, she never imagined she’d need to take a break after just one semester in order to earn...

09 Mar Fashion Exchange opening

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by: Dialognews.ca Cutting the fabric at the Fashion Exchange opening. Pictured are: Anne Sado, President, George Brown College, Pam McConnell, Deputy Mayor City of Toronto and City Councilor Mitchell Cohen, Daniels Corporation Heather Grey-Wolf, Toronto Community Housing Art Garabedian, Reliable Corporation Anastasia De Lyon, student in...

09 Mar Toronto College Launches Fashion Hub for Immigrants, At-Risk Youth

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George Brown College launched a new fashion hub that is improving employment opportunities for immigrants and at-risk youth in Toronto's Regent Park neighborhood. The "Fashion Exchange" is a collaborative space where fashion, education and industry are linked together in one location. by: Apparel.com TReflecting George Brown's longstanding...

09 Mar Toronto’s Regent Park As A Fashion Hub? That’s The Plan Behind The Fashion Exchange

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George Brown College has arrived on Regent Park Boulevard with The Fashion Exchange, offering community-based training for those between 18 and 29. by Toronto Savvy The goal is to help young people find their way into TORONTO’s growing fashion industry. George Brown’s fashion school has already helped...

08 Mar Regent Park community to benefit from fashion industry skills training

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New George Brown College facility to help individuals launch careers in fashion industry TORONTO, ON (March 29, 2016) – George Brown College announced today the launch of a new fashion hub that is improving employment opportunities for immigrants and at risk youth in Toronto’s Regent Park...

07 Mar Regent Park runway: George Brown brings fashion hub to Toronto community

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A Fashion Exchange hub opening Tuesday in Regent Park will be a job and educational opportunity for youth By: Gilbert Ngabo Metro George Brown is coming to Regent Park, and it’s bringing opportunities. With the opening Tuesday of a fashion hub in the community, which has had...