News - Humber Polytechnic

Changes to PGWP program impact Humber Polytechnic students

The federal government's changes to the Post-Graduation Work Permit Program will impact all post-secondary international students, including those at Humber Polytechnic.

Oct 4, 2024 10:09 AM Read more >

Humber spikes its commercial trucking program

Humber Polytechnic announced the closure of its longstanding Commercial Driver Training Class G to AZ Tractor Trailer Program. Humber said in a statement changing market conditions and economic feasibility were the primary reasons for the suspension.

Oct 3, 2024 3:04 PM Read more >

Finch West LRT now complete

Construction along the Finch LTR route is complete but changing opening dates makes it unclear when students can ride it to school.

Oct 3, 2024 1:54 PM Read more >

Kensington Market hosts its 9th annual jazz festival

Richard Underhill, a Juno award-winning saxophone player who lives in Toronto’s iconic Kensington Market , knows how special jazz music is to the downtown community.

Oct 2, 2024 11:10 PM Read more >

Humber Esports level up this upcoming semester

Bernard Mafei, senior administrator with Humber Esports, says the polytechnic is one of few Ontario schools that supports its esports squads.

Oct 2, 2024 10:55 PM Read more >

IGNITE insurance opt-out date is in sight

Students automatically opt-in to the balanced insurance plan at the beginning of a semester, but they can opt-out if they’re covered by another plan.

Oct 2, 2024 10:44 PM Read more >

Humber's Hansen throws her second career no-hitter

Chants of “Let’s go Shade” came from the Humber softball team's dugout as players were counting the pitches as Shade Hansen inched closer to her second no-hitter.

Oct 2, 2024 10:30 PM Read more >

Protest in Toronto challenges Venezuela’s election results

Venezuelans demanded freedom during demonstrations last Saturday

Oct 2, 2024 10:19 PM Read more >

Good Morning Humber - October 2

Pathways, coffee prices and Young M.A.

Oct 2, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

EDITORIAL: Mental health literacy must be taught to adults

The Ontario government's recent initiative to introduce mandatory mental health literacy in schools is a crucial step in addressing the growing mental health crisis among youth. However, this is not enough as the adults supporting these students also must be educated on mental health.

Sep 30, 2024 1:14 PM Read more >