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Ottawa Gem Show puts Earth’s treasures on display

Marcos Somarriba — September 24, 2026

Collectors, vendors and curious visitors came together for the weekend to showcase gems, minerals and the stories behind them

Photo: Marcos Somarriba

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Coach Aaron Kruger of the Kanata Academy of Martial Arts demonstrates a jab on Feb. 3 at the Nepean Sportsplex.

Photo: Jude Osmond

Nepean Sportsplex hosts its first ever fitness and wellness expo

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February 09, 2024

Script-writing student, Randy Kakegamick drums and sings with Spirit Wolf Singers at the Canadian Museum of History on Feb. 4 as a part of Winterlude festivities.

Photo: Kerry Slack

Taking lessons from the past and scripting his future, Randy Kakegamick inspires others and himself

Kerry Slack
February 08, 2024

International students Shivang Bimalkumar Jani (left) and Santiago Sanchez (right) are understanding and optimistic about the federal government's capping of study visas for international students.

Photo: Yuye Jiang

International students apprehensive about new restrictions on study visas

Yuye Jiang
February 08, 2024

Canadian journalist found alive after going missing for two weeks in Gaza

Jude Osmond
February 07, 2024

Algonquin College accounting students gained valuable insights from recent graduates and potential employers.

Photo: Shaun Klepko

Accounting firms and Algonquin College graduates share career advice with students

Shaun Klepko
February 07, 2024

Sarah Crawford (left) and Leah Grimes, who took part in organizing the event, smiling together after the event.

Photo: Nathalia Lencioni

Students gather at AC Hub to build friendships in a new environment

Nathalia Lencioni
February 06, 2024

Student peer worker Kristen Ralph concentrates on her craft.

Photo: Itel Sapozhnikov

Students get their hands dirty with Glitter and Gab

Itel Sapozhnikov
February 05, 2024

Algonquin power forward Piper Hatherall delivers a strong offence against the Georgian Grizzlies.

Photo: Shaun Klepko

Wolves women’s basketball team remains undefeated, winning final home game of the season

Shaun Klepko
February 04, 2024

Photo: Emotional Regulation was hosted by Elizabeth Pena Fernandez and Christina Latifi. Photo credit

Regulating your emotions as a student 101

Kylie Molson
February 01, 2024

Climate change impacting worldwide wine production hits close to home in the Ottawa Valley

Rebekah Houter
February 01, 2024

Algonquin College first school in Ottawa named as Moose Hide Campaign ambassador

Rebekah Houter
February 01, 2024

Graduates Christi Volden, Jane Zhang and Xia Hu (from left to right), shared advice with current students on a grad panel.

Photo: Photos supplied

‘That Hypnotist Guy’ brings students into the spotlight with audience participation

Ben Seabrook
January 31, 2024

Wolves player Isabella Tourangeau blocks an attack.

Photo: Nathalia Lencioni

Disheartening 3-1 loss for Wolves women’s volleyball against Durham Lords

Nathalia Lencioni
January 31, 2024

Ottawa Gem Show puts Earth’s treasures on display

More Featured Stories

Nepean Sportsplex hosts its first ever fitness and wellness expo

Taking lessons from the past and scripting his future, Randy Kakegamick inspires others and himself

International students apprehensive about new restrictions on study visas

Canadian journalist found alive after going missing for two weeks in Gaza

Accounting firms and Algonquin College graduates share career advice with students

Students gather at AC Hub to build friendships in a new environment

Students get their hands dirty with Glitter and Gab

Wolves women’s basketball team remains undefeated, winning final home game of the season

Regulating your emotions as a student 101

Climate change impacting worldwide wine production hits close to home in the Ottawa Valley

Algonquin College first school in Ottawa named as Moose Hide Campaign ambassador

Grads discuss transitioning into the workforce during career chat

Centrepointe library provides safe space for stressed students

Wolves men’s volleyball team take the win in close game

‘That Hypnotist Guy’ brings students into the spotlight with audience participation

Disheartening 3-1 loss for Wolves women’s volleyball against Durham Lords

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