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Algonquin College Perth alumni, community members rally to ‘save’ campus

Ernest Ko — January 24, 2025

An online petition has collected thousands of signatures from those opposed to the college closing the campus

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Photo: Aicha Chamor

Algonquin student loses $450 to travel booking scam

Aicha Chamor
August 01, 2024

Phillip Anderegg ran the scavenger hunt as an employee of Ottawa Walking Tours, though he said his boss wrote the questions—and was very strict about the answers

Photo: James Gray

AC students scour the Hill for scavenger hunt clues

James Gray
August 01, 2024

Students board an outbound bus at one of Algonquin's two bus stops, across the street from residence

Photo: James Gray

Algonquin student card and U-Pass to be replaced by merged card

James Gray
July 25, 2024

Kathleen Ramsay (left) and Louise Ramsay (right) are served dessert by a student waiter at the Food for Thought event

Photo: Agrani Tiwari

PR students host fundraising dinner for mental health awareness

Agrani Tiwari
July 25, 2024

Professor Jason Vodden took attendees on a tour of the horticulture grounds, including a vegetable garden and greenhouse

Photo: Agrani Tiwari

Garden and Grow fundraiser to help people have fun in garden

Agrani Tiwari
July 25, 2024

Public Relations students have raised more than $500,000 for numerous Ottawa area charities since 1986. L-R

Photo: This year's fundraisers include Lois Caracas, Manpreet Kaur and Roxanne Kayizaniza. Photo credit

Algonquin College Public Relations students announce charity events for The Royal

Tyler Reis-Sanford
July 23, 2024

The intersection of Wajashk Private and Wàbisheshi Private at Algonguin College's Ottawa campus

Photo: Tyler Reis-Sanford

Algonquin continues work on Indigenous representation after Kwey language video series launch

Tyler Reis-Sanford
July 18, 2024

Algonquin College international students Ece Kaplan (left), Md Irteza Chowdhury (right) and Leah Grimes ( centre) gathered at Ryan Farm Park to celebrate their cultural diversity and shared college experiences

Photo: Aicha Chamor

Peer mentor picnic brings international students together

Aicha Chamor
July 11, 2024

Photo: Tasha Hickey and Jesika Sandhu. level 2 esthetician students. Photo credit

A closer look at the esthetician program suspension

Angel Belair-Poirier
July 11, 2024

First-year baking student Jane Jane

Photo: Angel Belair-Poirier

Province announces new support for college students in highly needed fields

Angel Belair-Poirier
June 20, 2024

Julie McCann (left) and Jon Willing (right), the professors in the journalism program, are very happy with winning first place for the Algonquin Times website.

Photo: Agrani Tiwari

Algonquin Times wins big at newspaper association’s awards

Agrani Tiwari
June 17, 2024

Killers Of The Flower Moon screened at the college's Blackbox Theatre on June 6

Photo: Steven Dalloo

College marks Indigenous History Month with screening of Killers of the Flower Moon

Steven Dalloo
June 13, 2024

Gage Kuemper, the gold medal winner in truck and coach at the Skills Ontario Competition.

Photo: Agrani Tiwari

Former Algonquin College trucking student wins gold medal at provincial competition

Agrani Tiwari
June 13, 2024

Mental health coordinator Shelina Syed invites students to take advantage of on-site services.

Photo: Angel Belair-Poirier

Algonquin College receiving part of a provincial grant of $5 million towards mental health and addictions services

Angel Belair-Poirier
June 06, 2024

From left to right; Nic Bax, Jada Charlery and Ren Benton are veterinary tech students in scrubs and lab coats.

Photo: Itel Sapozhnikov

Proposed legislation shows promise for the future careers of vet techs

Itel Sapozhnikov
June 05, 2024

Ruo Hong (left) and Shi Bei (right) of the Meng Wei Yue Opera perform

Photo: James Gray

Students celebrate Chinese culture with song and dance

James Gray
May 30, 2024

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