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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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Summer Wabasse, co-host of the diabetes awareness workshop, discussed the value of healthy eating.

Photo: William Bailey

Diabetes workshop discusses awareness and prevention

William Bailey
March 31, 2023

Meghan Kennedy, an advertising and marketing communications management student, stands next to a Flow menstrual product dispenser.

Photo: Kate Playfair

Free tampon and pad dispensers now available on campus

Kate Playfair
March 29, 2023

Elizabeth Peña Fernandez was the main organizer of the workshop. She encourages students to eat more regularly.

Photo: Stephen Priel

Dietician notices ‘people don’t eat enough,’ leads cooking workshop at college

Stephen Priel
March 28, 2023

Jena Wren, a library and information technician student, selling sweets from the bake sale.

Photo: Naomie Twagirumukiza

‘Undercover’ books attract students to program fundraiser

Naomie Twagirumukiza
March 28, 2023

The laughs didn't stop Thursday night with comedian and producer Janelle Niles warming up the stage at the Algonquin Commons Theatre for the Got Land? Comedy show.

Photo: Kerry Slack

Got Land? provides lively start to Crack Up Comedy Festival

Kerry Slack
March 28, 2023

Quinn Maloney (left) and Dominique Ranger (right) enjoyed a New Girl trivia night experience on March 23 in the Observatory.

Photo: William Bailey

New Girl trivia night a quiet but successful event

William Bailey
March 27, 2023

Mary Walsh performs on stage during her show, This Hour Has 22 Minutes.

Photo: Blaire Waddell

Mary Walsh celebrates 30 years of Atlantic humour

Blaire Waddell
March 27, 2023

Nina Gareau, executive assistant for Harmer House, is pictured alongside Jessica Podpallock, executive director of Harmer House, and kindergarten teacher Stephanie Gareau at Restaurant International on Friday.

Photo: TJ Sider

Funky Game Night brings fun and delicious food for a good cause

TJ Sider
March 27, 2023

Hockey historian Liam Maguire passes the mic to former Ottawa Senators player Chris Neil.

Photo: Kit Gervais

Event management students host a hockey trivia game night fundraiser

Kit Gervais
March 24, 2023

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Closure of Rideau Street McDonald’s honoured in farewell march

Alex Lambert
March 23, 2023

Jeffrey Turner and Elder Verna McGregor stand in front of the mural in the DARE District.

Photo: Kate Playfair

DARE6 partners participate in a sharing circle with Elder Verna McGregor

Kate Playfair
March 22, 2023

Students gathered to listen to Julia Slanina talk about femtech.

Photo: Zaynab Safa

Third Thursday speaker introduces students to ‘femtech’

Zaynab Safa
March 21, 2023

Matt Bromberg squatting 545 pounds.

Photo: Noah Simmons

Shattering records at the strength competition

Noah Simmons
March 20, 2023

Silky Nutmeg Ganache warms up the War on the Catwalk crowd with a high energy performance Thursday night at Algonquin Commons Theatre.

Photo: Kerry Slack

War on the Catwalk a huge success at Algonquin College Theatre

Kerry Slack
March 20, 2023

Practical Nursing student Marayanne Patacairk studies in the B-building.

Photo: Stephen Priel

Procrastination Awareness Week tackles a tough habit to break

Stephen Priel
March 20, 2023

Students learned about safe ways of partying during St. Patrick's Day at the Harm Reduction Fair in Student Commons.

Photo: Justin Hancock-Lefebour

Students learn to party safely in time for St. Patrick’s Day

Justin Hancock-Lefebour
March 19, 2023

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