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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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Mayor Jim Watson with the latest copy of the Algonquin Times.

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Algonquin Times print edition makes a comeback

Elio Elia
April 13, 2022

Tejah-Mae Davis, a public relations student and team lead, is fundraising with her classmates on behalf of the Sexual Assault Support Center of Ottawa.

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Public relations students launch campaign to support victims of sexual assault

Garrett Empey
April 12, 2022

Elijah Woods visited the CKDJ studio on campus in March to talk about his time at the college, his early days with Jamie Fine and the future.

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Music Industry Arts graduate Elijah Woods returns to campus

Rory Friend
April 12, 2022

Jason Kicknosway, the Mamidosewin Centre's retention support worker and event coordinator, hosted the We Cook virtual cooking show and made beef stew.

Photo: Stephane Gunner

Mamidosewin hosts virtual show teaching budgeting and cooking skills

Online Editor
April 11, 2022

The severity of the truckers protest in late January hit unexpectedly and set the tone for the emotional rollercoaster the rest of the term would hold.

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2022: The sucker punch we didn’t deserve

Aadil Naik
April 07, 2022

SA board members (left to right) Katrina Medina, Cat Coleman, Emily Ferguson and Jessica Akwaeke, took part in the facility's grand opening event.

Grand opening of new recreation facility 10 years in the making

Online Editor
April 05, 2022

Julia Timewell, a nursing student, can walk to school from her off-campus rented house.

Photo: Jantina Huizenga

Spring can bring housing concerns for students

Jantina Huizenga
April 05, 2022

Nemr Abou Nassar performed at the Algonquin Commons Theatre on March 25.

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Comedian Nemr Abou Nassar wins big laughs from live audience

Elio Elia
April 05, 2022

Participant Ethan Fisher used his baseball experience to his advantage.

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Algonquin students dodge the stigma

Cameron Ryan
April 05, 2022

Taking a walk in the woods can improve our mental health, says Christine Rothmaier, a graduate of the addictions and mental health program.

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Online program offers workers holistic training in addictions and mental health

Leslie Bader
April 04, 2022

Student peer Ana Vlajkov says The Beacon support space is a way for students to alleviate stress and pressure.

Photo: David Rotel

A Beacon of hope for students

David Rotel
April 01, 2022

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As a country fights for freedom, a new journalist searches for purpose

Leslie Bader
March 31, 2022

Samantha Ranger, a host, sits at the Student Commons voting booth at Algonquin College.

Photo: Griffin Waller

Elections Ontario voting booth being held in the Student Commons

Griffin Waller
March 25, 2022

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Why I have grown to love the Canadian take on Lebanese food

Elio Elia
March 24, 2022

Amelia Medl (top left), Shane Deavy (bottom left) and Laila Doyon (right), are all grateful a strike didn't happen.

Photo: Stephane Gunner

College students relieved after faculty strike averted

Online Editor
March 22, 2022

“We chose this charity because it was close to home, because many of us have used their resources,” said Bolu Olutunda, team lead for the

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Public relations students launch charity campaign

Leslie Bader
March 17, 2022

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