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A Heat Advisory has been issued for the City of Hamilton as daytime temperatures remain in the low to mid thirties. With the humidex, temperatures can reach forty degrees Celsius making it difficult to spend too much time outdoors. (more…)

Classes for Columbia’s senior students resume Monday but our Junior Middle School (JMS) students can enjoy a few more days of summer as JMS classes begin on August 31. To ensure students are well-prepared for the upcoming school year, JMS students will be in an intensive English Preparatory Course for just over one week (Aug. 17-26) to help them improve…

Orientation and Registration is now in full swing at Columbia. For the past week, staff members, teachers, and current students have been welcoming new students and parents from across the world to both our school and the City of Hamilton. Students and parents have been attending a three-day orientation program designed to inform them of school policies and the academic…

Columbia is excited to welcome students back to its campus next week as fall 2015 classes resume on August 17. To help students get a head start on the new school year, here are some useful back to school tips: (more…)

Last week, Columbia International College’s newest facility – the Longwood Sports Complex - was featured in the Hamilton Spectator. Located on the corner of Main St. W. and Longwood Rd. S. in Hamilton, just down the street from the Ainsliewood and Maple buildings, the former car dealership was renovated into an activity complex earlier this year. (more…)

Columbia’s staff is hard at work preparing for a new school year. Tomorrow the school will begin to welcome students from across the world in preparation for the new school year. New and returning students can look forward to exceptional academic programming and outstanding extracurricular opportunities in new and newly renovated facilities. (more…)

Students currently enrolled in courses at Columbia are getting ready to end their semester. They will be writing their final exam today and will have a short break before starting a new semester. (more…)

Recently, the University of Toronto announced its new scholarship program exclusive to Columbia International College students. As Columbia is the leading feeder school for U of T in the world – meaning more students attend U of T from Columbia than any other school in the world – the scholarship recognizes and rewards the Columbia’s high achieving graduates. (more…)

Columbia International College's five residence buildings provide students with the best care to nurture their personal, academic and social development. (more…)

As temperatures across the greater Toronto and Hamilton area begin to rise, Columbia wants to ensure that its school community practices safe sun and heat habits. With rising temperatures and increased humidity, temperatures can reach the high 30’s and the humidity can make outside temperatures feel like 40+ degrees Celsius. To beat the heat, we want to share some tips…