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Rising cost of living has slashed delivered supplies for SA’s Food Cupboard

Tyson Purvis — April 17, 2026

Food banks are facing the same food insecurity they're meant to alleviate, says the Ottawa Food Bank

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Mixology classes at the college try to recreate the experience of real bars. However, students use coloured water instead of real alcohol when they practice.

Photo: Arty Sarkisian

Bartending profs toast return to in-class program after COVID silenced industry

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May 29, 2023

Algonquin College is renovating three washroom across campus.

Photo: Mathew Dicsi

Gender neutral washrooms to be installed on campus

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May 28, 2023

Brand management program prepares international students for success

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Photo: Dental clinic administrator Sherry Portt, dental clinic co-ordinator Jodie O'Brien and dental clinic manager Lisa O'Connor. Photo credit

Dental Assisting program sponsors clinic for kids

Roxanne Lamarche
May 19, 2023

Ottawa Fire Department responds to false alarm at Algonquin College's Ottawa campus.

Photo: Thomas Gordon

False alarm on campus closes classes

Thomas Gordon
May 17, 2023

David Cronier, the third-place finalist, presenting his pitch, Slide Wizard, to the judging panel.

Photo: Photo supplied by Marcelo Jaramillo

Algonquin College students compete in entrepreneurship boot camp

Meg Wall
May 16, 2023

Justine Stewart and her three-year-old daughter, Violet, who can't wait to go to school.

Photo: Justine Stewart.

Scriptwriting student wins second place in annual short film contest

Anthony Peck
April 21, 2023

Marcela Calderon, a staff member with the embassy from Costa Rica, explained that she was present at the event because she wanted to help students learn a bit about Costa Rica.

Celebration of culture event helps curious students learn and have fun

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April 21, 2023

Students were seen hauling luggage to their cars on Thursday.

Photo: Anthony Peck

Nearly 1,000 students leave residence as academic year ends

Anthony Peck
April 20, 2023

Students sat around the fire to keep warm during a chilly Thursday afternoon

Students gather at Ishkodowean Courtyard for last social fire of term

Zaynab Safa
April 20, 2023

The gymnasium is A-building is closed.

Photo: Noah Simmons

College examining opportunities for old varsity gym

Noah Simmons
April 20, 2023

Ahmed Ibrahim, Huanan Qiao, Ehsan Noei and Chris Pinera showcasing the firefighter robot at table 44.

Photo: Noah Simmons

Student innovators pitch their products at RE/ACTION showcase

Noah Simmons
April 20, 2023

As the snow has started melting, the litter hiding underneath is becoming more prominent. Facilities Management organized litter pickups during Earth Week.

Photo: Annika Schlarb

Facilities Management urges students and staff to volunteer for Earth Week

Annika Schlarb
April 20, 2023

Nikola Mihelcic, Matthew Adams and Eddy Phillips are the inventors of Smart Foot Insole. They took part in the Re/Action event on Friday, April 14.

Photo: Noah Leafloor

Orthotics invention piques interest at Re/Action event

Noah Leafloor
April 20, 2023

Twin sisters Shelina Syed (left) and Shameen Syed (right) enjoyed themselves at the Esports event.

Photo: Sahlym Florestal

Esports event brings the fun: ‘I’ve been dancing for 10 minutes’

Sahlym Florestal
April 19, 2023

Photo: Kate Playfair

Sound Bites event raises over $1,000 for Food Cupboard

Kate Playfair
April 19, 2023

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