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Tote bag art therapy, where you can stitch memories and paint peace

Yuye Jiang — November 15, 2024

Amid the chaos at the end of the term, Algonquin College students embraced a moment of calm, transforming blank tote bags into vibrant works of art

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Photo: Yuye Jiang

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Summer Wabasse and other students gather to watch the film Forgotten Warriors.

Photo: Zaynab Safa

Mamidosewin Centre observes Treaties Recognition Week with film series

Zaynab Safa
November 13, 2023

Roger Kabler as

Photo: Mathew Dicsi

‘Who am I to say no to Robin Williams?’ Impressionist animates stage at college theatre

Mathew Dicsi
November 10, 2023

Dulce Tapp has been displaying her art at the NOIR Art Festival for four years.

Photo: Kate Playfair

‘Day of the Dead’ brought to life at NOIR Art Festival exhibition

Kate Playfair
November 10, 2023

Costume party winner Grace Thompson doing the catwalk.

Photo: Sahlym Florestal

Algonquin College celebrates Halloween with a spooky costume contest

Sahlym Florestal
November 09, 2023

Allie Pearse live on the Observatory stage.

Photo: Eyssa Dahoma

Allie Pearse hosts a Girls Night Out in the Observatory

Eyssa Dahoma
November 07, 2023

Andrew Burtch, a historian at the Canadian War Museum, is a co-author of the War Games exhibit with Marie-Louise Deruaz.

Photo: Noah Leafloor

Explorer: War Games museum exhibit prompts you to consider big questions

Noah Leafloor
November 07, 2023

Emerson Lake reads dirty song lyrics for the crowd at Stray Dog Brewing Company in Orleans on Oct. 20.

Photo: Alex Campbell

Professor reads erotic poetry at naughty bake sale

Alex Campbell
October 24, 2023

Nicholas Durocher, professionally known as TALK, is returning home after the release of his debut album

Photo: Carina Allen

TALK’s dreams soar higher than Mars

Kate Playfair
October 19, 2023

After finishing their pizza, students show off their creativity with these paintings. With help from the instructors, they hope to have a blue night sky, a bright yellow moon and some beautiful trees.

Photo: Justin Hancock-Lefebour

Local artist Bonnie McQuillan shares her painting skills with students

Justin Hancock-Lefebour
October 06, 2023

People sit in the Gathering Circle at college’s Ishkodewan courtyard in the DARE district after the screening.

Photo: Arty Sarkisian

Indigenous movie screening ‘seeks truth to reconcile’

Arty Sarkisian
October 03, 2023

Zelda Marshall and Krystal Caring pose with first-year fitness and health promotion student Jocelyn Brown (middle).

Ticket website crashes ahead of first Dirty Bingo of the fall term

Itunu Olayiwola
September 28, 2023

Kaltoun Moussa holding a wooden stick that Somalians use to grind the crops in the new Khayrhaye Museum.

Photo: Arty Sarkisian

Explorer: Ottawa’s new Somalian culture museum is the first in Canada

Arty Sarkisian
September 27, 2023

Missed the City Folk Festival? Here are the 5 things you need to know

Hunter Miller
September 27, 2023

Graham Lindsey and Fern Marwood play music for the Tay Valley Township Anniversary Picnic in the Maberly Community Park on Sept. 16.

Photo: Noah Leafloor

Performing arts student Fern Marwood wants to make a difference with her music

Noah Leafloor
September 25, 2023

Geraldo Azevedo, one of the most famous Brazilian singers today, sings to his fellow Brazilians at the Algonquin Commons Theatre. During the military dictatorship, he spent 41 days in a Brazilian prison where he was tortured for his artistic independence.

Photo: Arty Sarkisian

Brazilian ‘Sinatra’ answers the question: What is Brazil?

Arty Sarkisian
September 19, 2023

Gitta Petri and Sofia Trinidad celebrate by taking pictures of their cotton candy at the Residence Carnival on Sept. 9.

Photo: Mingan Wang

Residence Carnival kicks off fall semester

Mingan Wang
September 15, 2023

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