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Students’ Association opens the Observatory for students to ‘focus’

Tyson Purvis — April 13, 2026

The former campus pub is open all day, every day for the rest of the semester as part of "Focus at the Observatory"

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Reporters are in ridings across the Ottawa region covering election day 2021.

Photo: Sevval Kokten

Federal election 2021: Algonquin Times and CKDJ 107.9 in the field

Brett Thoms
September 20, 2021

Photo: Cedfrei Sarmiento

Use your voice: go vote today

Cedfrei Sarmiento
September 20, 2021

The Algonquin Times team will be doing live radio coverage of election night on CKDJ 107.9 on Monday from 9

Photo: 30 p.m. to 10

What you need to know about the federal election in the Ottawa area

Brett Thoms
September 19, 2021

Algonquin alumni Nick Renaud (left) and Aidan Friend at their Westboro rental home, which is slated for demolition in 2022.

Photo: Mitchell Ansell

Alumni uncertain of future residence as developer makes changes

Mitchell Ansell
August 12, 2021

An Indigenous drummer with Nathaniel Parant (right), the host of the Mamidosewin Centre's Traditional Drumming event each Wednesday.

Traditional Drumming event every Wednesday to celebrate cultural diversity

Trishala Zala
August 05, 2021

Bill Kitchen, senior manager of hospitality services has no set date but says The Ob will re-open in the future.

Photo: Jeremy Morse

The Observatory temporarily closing for fall semester

Jeremy Morse
July 23, 2021

Trudy Price striking a pose on her porch. 2021.

Get flexible with online yoga this summer

Mitchell Ansell
July 21, 2021

A 2021 photo of Algonquin Commons theatre amid the pandemic.

Photo: Jacob Arnold

Performing Arts Program thrives despite challenges

Jacob Arnold
July 15, 2021

Jesse Menard, Algonquin graphic-design grad and writer of the award-winning short film, The Cold (Iowisto)

Algonquin grad writes award-winning short film

Trishala Zala
July 15, 2021

Students of Algonquin College miss in-class learning (Featured Photo)

Photo: Trishala Zala

What do students miss most about in-class learning?

Trishala Zala
July 12, 2021

Valedictorian Madalyn Howitt

Photo: “I was seeking stability, but what I found was better

Algonquin’s journalism program has its first valedictorian representative

Jeremy Morse
July 12, 2021

Mood Check: Students share hopes for NHL playoffs

Mood Check: Students share hopes for NHL playoffs

Nick Schildroth
June 25, 2021

Photo: Sevval Kokten

I was on the last flight to Canada from India

Trishala Zala
June 23, 2021

Mike Chiasson wearing Nike Air Jordan 12 Retro

Photo: Jed Mcalpine

Which shoes are students wearing on campus?

Jed Mcalpine
June 22, 2021

One of the parking kiosks in Lot 8 used for purchasing daily passes

Photo: Jeremy Morse

Parking Services ready for fall semester, but students unhappy about costs

Jeremy Morse
June 17, 2021

Algonquin College approves a strategic plan considered a milestone for the college

Photo: Jeremy Morse

Strategic Plan approved by Board of Governors: “a milestone for our college”

Jeremy Morse
June 17, 2021

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