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James Brandon
Living in residence at Humber College will undoubtedly be one of the most memorable and rewarding times of your life. Students will have the opportunity to learn, grow and challenge themselves outside the classroom. The college will have comfortable living quarters, great food, great friends and unforgettable experiences.

1. North Campus Residence

North Campus Residence Residence Address: 203 Humber College Blvd, Toronto, ON M9W 6V3 Humber’s North Campus has two residential buildings with traditional single rooms and suite style accommodation. The single style rooms are private rooms with centrally located washrooms and lounges. Some floors have single gender washrooms, others are coed style. This is a great choice for first-year students as these private rooms provide own personal space, while still encouraging friendships and connections among students in this community living environment. Rooms are equipped with single bed with a mattress, wardrobe/closet, desk with chair, shelves above the desk, curtains, sheet flooring, towel bars, and hooks, ceiling light, medicine cabinet, garbage/ recycling containers, and air conditioners. The suite style rooms have 143 suites which can accommodate 286 residents. The suites are reserved for returning residents, but first-year students are given the opportunity to place themselves on the suite waitlist in their initial application. The rooms are equipped with two bedrooms (each with double bed), two pull out drawers under the bed, carpeting in the bedroom, closet with shelves, desk with chair, blinds, cable ports for cable TV, garbage and recycling containers and ceiling light. There is a kitchen that has a microwave, full-size fridge with freezer, single sink, cupboards, kitchen table and two chairs, cement style floor, and a smoke detector.

2. Lakeshore Residence

Lakeshore Residence Residence Address: 3199 Lake Shore Blvd. West, Toronto, ON M8V 1K8 Humber’s Lakeshore Campus residence building has Suite Style Accommodation. Located on the west of Downtown Toronto, the Lakeshore Campus combines attractive lakefront parkland, bike paths, and historic building.  On-site facilities include high-tech classrooms, computer labs, athletic facilities, library, food services, and so much more. Suite style rooms at North residence have 143 suites which can accommodate 286 residents. The suites are reserved for returning residents, but first-year students are given the opportunity to place themselves on the suite waitlist in their initial application. The rooms are equipped with two bedrooms (each with double bed), two pull out drawers under the bed, carpeting in the bedroom, closet with shelves, desk with chair, blinds, cable ports for cable TV, garbage and recycling containers and ceiling light. There is a kitchen that has a microwave, full-size fridge with freezer, single sink, cupboards, kitchen table and two chairs, cement style floor, and a smoke detector.

3. Westwood Abbey Apartments

Westwood Abbey Apartments

Residence Address: 7280 Darcel Avenue, Mississauga, Ontario, L4T 3T7

Westwood Abbey Apartments is located in a quiet residential area and is conveniently located to many amenities including shopping, transit, schools, major highways and the airport. The neighbouring Malton Community Centre has quality amenities, including; an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, arena, gymnasium, library, sports fields and playground. The building offers air conditioning, indoor pool, parking and laundry facilities. The large 2-storey suites are available in 1, 2 or 3 bedrooms with main floor dens, balconies, in-suite laundry hook-ups and hardwood floors.

4. Dixon Apartments

Dixon Apartments

Residence Address: 236 Dixon Road, Toronto, Ontario, M9P 2M3

Dixon Apartments offers quiet, beautifully landscaped apartments for rent to students and civilians. The apartments are within close proximity to grocery, shopping, banks, parks, schools and the TTC bus route. The building features large suites featuring wood and tile flooring, spacious balconies and ready for cable installation, controlled access entry, underground and outdoor parking, and on-site professional and friendly staff.

5. South Garden Apartments

South Garden Apartments

Residence Address: 2180 Weston Road, Toronto, Ontario, M9N 1Y1

South Garden is conveniently located at Weston Road and Lawrence. It offers high quality bachelor, one, two and three bedroom apartments for rent to students and civilians. With TTC & Weston Go Station at the doorstep, residents will have easy access to Crossroads Shopping Center, Loblaws Superstore, and Cruickshank Park. The building features newly re-decorated suites with a surveillance system, large windows and balconies that views the Humber River Valley, and on site laundry and storage facilities.

6. Panorama Apartments

Panorama Apartments Residence Address: 18 Panorama Court, Toronto, Ontario, M9V 3Z8 Panorama Apartments offers residents one, two and three bedroom apartments for rent. The on-site management staff are always available to ensure resident satisfaction. The building features balconies, ready TV and Internet cables, parquet floors, and Indoor/outdoor parking. The building is close to Highways 427 and 407, the Albion Mall and near Popeye's Chicken, Subway and Tim Hortons.

7. West Park Village Apartments

West Park Village Apartments

Residence Address: 10 Blackfriar Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M9R 3S4

West Park Village Apartments offers apartments for rent to students and civilians in Etobicoke. Located at Dixon & Kipling, residents can also enjoy the ease of having all major highways and the TTC at their doorstep with a Transit Score of 65. They also get to enjoy the convenience of great restaurants, banks, grocery stores and the airport with in minutes. The building features freshly painted suites with large windows, balconies, hardwood floors and lots of in-suite storage, beautifully landscaped grounds, on-site professional and friendly staff, and 24-hour emergency hotline

Here is your Move-In Day Packing List at Humber College

1. Room Basics

A campus room
  • Utensils
  • Kitchen equipment
  • Desk lamp and bulbs
  • First aid kit
  • In season clothing
  • Blankets
  • Pillows
  • Clothes, bathrobe and slippers, shoes, shoe racks, hangars
  • Clock radio with alarm
  • Hair dryer and toiletries, bring flips flops for showers if you are in the single style rooms, as well as small free standing mirrors.
  • Towels, bathroom tote or basket for carrying items

2. Food and Snacks

Snacks
  • Forks and knives
  • Refillable water bottle
  •  Bowls
  • Breakfast cereal
  • Juice
  • Biscuits

3. Tech and Entertainment

Headphones
  • Electronic chargers
  • MP3 players
  • Netflix
  • Headphones
  • Laptop

4. School Supplies

Books, pens and pencils
  • Books
  • Notebook
  • Pens
  • Marker pens
  • Paper clips
  • Stapler and Paper punch

5. Cleaning Up and Organizing

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  • Shoe Rack
  • Fabric softener
  • Dish soap
  • Towels
  • Drain cleaner
  • Vacuum

6. Campus Gears

A Humber College-branded sweater
  • Campus branded clothes (T-shirts, shirts, hoodies, and jackets)
  • Bag pack
  • Umbrella
  • Walking shoes
  • Sunscreen

7. Items You Should Ask First Before Bringing

Ask first
  • Pets
  • Furniture
  • Refrigerators
  • Halogen lamps
  • Hoverboards

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