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Women’s basketball team wins against Conestoga Condors in home game

Kimberly Tremblay — February 21, 2024

Algonquin Wolves women's basketball team continued their streak as they defeated rival team on Saturday

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Cianah Miller (right) and Andie Maylen (left) during the wolves vs condors game on Saturday

Photo: Kimberly Tremblay

Women’s basketball team wins against Conestoga Condors in home game

Kimberly Tremblay
February 21, 2024

Francis Valentine Omotayo of Uplands Afri & Caribbean Store standing in front of products he brought from Nigeria.

Photo: Alex Lambert

Solutions: Hate food waste? This app can help

Kit Gervais
December 04, 2023

Operation Come Home launched a new program called HousingWorks in October 2022. It works as a master leasing arrangement to provide a home for homeless and at-risk youth in Ottawa.

Photo: Meg Wall

Solutions: For homeless youth, this leasing program can be a bridge to housing

Meg Wall
December 04, 2023

Stack Labs posing during the final presentation for the Enerpik app project. Right to left

Photo: Tyler Griffin (team lead), Yasir Elamin, Ksenia Chornokondratenko, Jasreet Kaur, Jay Jao and Charan Sai Photo credit

Solutions: Student-developed app aims to support access to green home grants

Brahim Ait Ouzineb
December 04, 2023

Algonquin College's Pembroke campus hosted its first Indigenous Education Camp, from Aug. 22 to 27. Thirteen students embarked on a life-changing adventure.
Pictured back row, right side, Brenda Slomka, Dawson Lemaire and Caleigh Ward, with 12 others in attendance at Pikwakanagan First Nation.

Photo: Submitted by Caleigh Ward

Solutions: Indigenous education camp empowers students through cultural immersion

Kerry Slack
December 04, 2023

Elizabeth Kamau, Luc Prevost and Omar Atyeh, left to right, make egg sandwiches for the Shepherds of Good Hope Foundation on Nov. 22 in H118.

Photo: Noah Leafloor

Solutions: Culinary students learn to cook mass portions while helping those in need

Noah Leafloor
December 04, 2023

Students get to test their local water quality and learn about the importance of water preservation. Here, a student is doing an arsenic test. “We are teaching students about the environment and our role in being responsible citizens,” Tracy Webb says. “They need to know what’s valid to be able to make informed decisions.”

Photo: Safe Drinking Water Foundation

Solutions: Learning about tap water helps students value, conserve and protect it

Arty Sarkisian
December 04, 2023

A screenshot of the Invert app in action.

‘Invert’ the way you think about climate change

Rory Friend
November 14, 2022

Algonquin College students focus on their creative projects in the DARE MakeSspace.

Photo: Griffin Waller

Creative Collisions are happening in the DARE MakerSpace

Griffin Waller
November 11, 2022

Josh Chiarello, Architectural Technician student at Algonquin College. More courses now are

Photo: Tyler Beauchesne

Learning online: Will it remain popular post-pandemic?

Tyler Beauchesne
July 22, 2022

Group 08CF with some of the equipment used for their project.

Engineering students use ground penetrating radar to study tennis courts

Kolbe Devaux
April 20, 2022

Gwyneth Jones, a first-year architecture student, swears by paper notes for her program.

Photo: Nathan Drescher

Paper versus digital notes: which is better for students?

Nathan Drescher
February 07, 2022

Special events officer and Algonquin College alumni, Carli Smelko, is shown with one of the creations featured in the Day of the Dead display at Upper Canada Village's Pumpkininferno.

Photo: Upper Canada Village

Fall Fun at Pumpkinferno

Carol Goddard
October 28, 2021

Photo: Jeremy Morse

Trouble shaping your career path?

Sevval Kokten
October 14, 2021

The former Shopify Ottawa headquarters is located on the corner of Elgin and Gloucester Street.

Photo: Tamara Condie

Shopify boot camp launching this month for students interested in e-commerce

Tamara Condie
October 06, 2021

The virtual book club was created by Jamie Kettles, a second-year student at Carleton University with a major in English and a minor in psychology with a concentration in creative writing.

AC Hub Reads: Uniting All Book Lovers

Cedfrei Sarmiento
October 04, 2021

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