Last Wednesday, students flooded the back field for their opportunity to participate in Columbia’s annual Games Day. Students participated in engaging and fun activities that tested both their athleticism and analytical skills including: Human foosball Rock climbing Mini putt Wipeout Sweeper challenge Bean bag toss Ball and spoon race and many more! (more…)

Earlier this week, the Varsity Boys Soccer team headed off-campus for a unique team bonding experience. On Tuesday, October 6th, the team was thrilled to play a friendly game at Tim Hortons Field, home of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The team was overjoyed at their opportunity to play on a professional field and got a glimpse into the training routine of professional…

Columbia International College is looking for students who are interested in making a difference in the lives of those affected by cancer by participating in this year’s Relay for Life event.Along with raising funds and awareness for cancer research, this annual event seeks to “celebrate the lives of those who are living with cancer” and “remember loved ones lost to…

It’s Spirit Week at Columbia! Students will have endless opportunities to show their school spirit by participating in activities, theme days and events all week long. Morning activities will take place from 8:45-9am and will have different homeroom classes competing against each other in various challenges.  These challenges will encourage school spirit and foster values of teamwork, inclusiveness, and respect.…

Columbia would like to congratulate Principal, Ron Rambarran, on being awarded the 2015 Civilian of the Year award from Crime Stoppers International. Mr. Rambarran was presented with this prestigious honour by Crime Stoppers International President, Alexander MacDonald on September 30 at a Conference Gala held at the Toronto Hilton Hotel. (more…)

October is filled with great opportunities for students to engage in diverse academic and extracurricular activities here at Columbia. From Spirit Week to University visits to community service events, students will have endless opportunities to explore new interests and become active members of the student body. (more…)

The Guidance Department would like to remind students about some important upcoming dates this semester. October 9: Final exams for 4-week and 8-week students (ESL and Academic) 13 & 14:  Orientation and registration for new students 13 – 19, 2015 (50% DEFERRAL) Students can withdraw from a course and defer 50% of the balance tuition fee (certain conditions apply) (more…)

After undergoing much anticipated renovations, the Oak Hall dining hall reopened its door on Saturday, September 26th. The updated facility now includes an expanded seating area with modern and comfortable booths and high-top seating. We hope students enjoy redesigned student friendly designed space. (more…)

The University of Toronto was recently ranked among the world’s best universities according to a study by the QS World University Rankings. (more…)

Next week Columbia students will be taking part in the school’s annual Terry Fox Walk-a-thon. On September 30th, students will walk from Hamilton’s Pier 4 to the Ainsliewood building to honour Terry and to raise funds for cancer research. In participating, students learn about Terry Fox and his journey,  and gain a better understanding of the importance of helping others…