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U-Pass expected to cost students an additional five per cent next year

Kaitlyn Lemay — November 23, 2024

The City of Ottawa has tabled a draft budget for 2025 and transit is seeing an increase in fares, including the U-Pass for students

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Logan Stewart, a first-year public relations student at Algonquin College, says the broken buttons in the N-building have left him outside in the cold this term.

Broken wheelchair buttons are leaving students stuck out in the cold

Rebekah Houter
January 18, 2023

Nathan Monpremier, a supply chain undergrad, said on Jan. 12 that he was clearing his car to get home before the snowfall.

Photo: Brahim Ait Ouzineb

College community prepares for winter storm

Linda Verreault
January 12, 2023

Colin Zoubak, left, Les Leeman, Logan Sudo, and Kendra Babcock, right, enjoyed the event's Muskoka chairs and keeping warm around the outdoor heater.

Photo: Jantina Huizenga

Beavertails and fireside chats kick off the winter term

Jantina Huizenga
January 11, 2023

Kimana Mar competing with the hoop at the 2019 World Games in Abu Dhabi.

Photo: Special Olympics

Kimana Mar ready to compete for World Games gold in Berlin

Rory Friend
January 10, 2023

Imad Ruhamyandekwe takes a jump shot in front of the home crowd against the La Cite Coyotes.

Photo: Liam Fox

Wolves end first half of men’s basketball season with consecutive wins

Kolbe Devaux
December 19, 2022

Esther Teitlebaum speaks with Rabbi Chaim Boyarsky.

Photo: Stephane Gunner

As the holiday season gets into gear, an early celebration of Hanukkah begins

Online Editor
December 16, 2022

Julia McCann, the program coordinator for the Food Cupboard, is helping to keep students warm this winter.

Photo: Nathan Drescher

Winter coat drive is helping keep students warm

Nathan Drescher
December 12, 2022

Gabby Sanabria, a management business student, offered an improvement suggestion for professors in 2023.

Photo: Alyx Ewing

Students reveal their wishes for an improved 2023

Connor Lalande
December 12, 2022

Algonquin College badminton players at the ARC rec gym.

Photo: Stephane Gunner

Badminton intramural tournament smashes into action

Online Editor
December 12, 2022

Pre-service firefighter students having been fundraising for the Food Cupboard during their annual Boot Drive at the Woodroffe campus.

Photo: Stephane Gunner

Pre-service firefighter students fill boots for the Food Cupboard

Online Editor
December 08, 2022

Students colour a collective art piece in memory of the victims of the École Polytechnique massacre.

Photo: Myriam Landreville

College community commemorates anniversary of École Polytechnique massacre

Myriam Landreville
December 07, 2022

Lauren Ebert is all business ahead of her serve.

Photo: Tyler Major-Mcnicol

Wolves women’s volleyball team serves up win ahead of Christmas break

Tyler Major-Mcnicol
December 06, 2022

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Dental hygiene students show heart on free dental care day

Elio Elia
December 05, 2022

“I’m not saying it be necessary in more open spaces, but in enclosed areas such as schools it would be best to bring masking back,

Photo: Elio Elia

College doesn’t need to implement mask mandate right now, president says

Elio Elia
December 05, 2022

Kieran Raymo digs out a serve while Sabaath Mannucci (background) and Faith Billaney (foreground) look on.

Photo: Kolbe Devaux

Wolves women dominate in straight-sets win against Fleming

Kolbe Devaux
December 05, 2022

Jeff Commerford spikes the ball against the Fleming Knights as Warner Jaworski and Martin Janega look on.

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Wolves men streak late in fifth set for win

Kolbe Devaux
December 04, 2022

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