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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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Applied museum studies Audrey Todd, Veronica Lavoi, Elizabeth Henshaw and Esten Szwalek)

Museum Studies Craft Market gathers funds for graduation

Jude Osmond
December 03, 2024

Ashley Hurst, right, enjoys studying with her friends, and finds that they can help keep each other accountable.

Photo: Tyler Reis-Sanford

Five study tips to get you through exam season

Tyler Reis-Sanford
December 02, 2024

Vansh Sharma, a third-level esthetician student at Algonquin College.

Photo: Emmet Paradis

Celebrating Hindu Heritage month while navigating modern issues

Emmet Paradis
December 02, 2024

Anywhere from five to 20 students will visit the Food Cupboard each day to pick up necessities, says Abigail Harrison.

Photo: Yuye Jiang

What’s happening at the campus Food Cupboard in the lead up to the holidays?

Yuye Jiang
December 02, 2024

Shivangi Ambbaliya, Shagunpreet Kaur, Gurpreet Kaur, and Mansi Modgil pose inside the Aberdeen Pavilion, enjoying their first Canadian Christmas market

Photo: Grinje Randa Bringi

Algonquin College students ring in the season at the Ottawa Christmas market

Grinje Randa Bringi
December 02, 2024

Matthew Young, a second-year paramedic student, has embarked on a mission to build a community of RAV4 drivers. He enjoys spending his time driving around the parking lots at Algonquin College Woodroffe's campus ducking other RAV4 drivers.

Photo: Stephanie Taylor

Paramedic student hopes to build a RAV4 community through rubber ducks

Stephanie Taylor
November 29, 2024

Level 1 project management students Olutayo Oladosu and Comfort Abla Nkegbe.

Photo: Grinje Randa Bringi

Project management students host successful networking event with zero budget

Grinje Randa Bringi
November 29, 2024

Tremblay demonstrates the proper technique for chopping onions, guides students through the process and offers tips and tricks to make meal prep easier and more efficient.

Photo: Yuye Jiang

AC Hub organizes a practical kitchen workshop for kitchen novices

Yuye Jiang
November 28, 2024

A protestor with a sign.

Community shows warm reception to newcomer centres

John Hopper
November 27, 2024

Emma Mackinlay and Emilie Desloges demonstrate their dog examination techniques with Beau Beau at the veterinary clinic.

Photo: Grinje Randa Bringi

As avian influenza hits Canada, students in Algonquin’s vet tech program learn preventative lessons

Grinje Randa Bringi
November 25, 2024

The 87 to Tunney's Pasture driving past Baseline Station.

Photo: Kaitlyn Lemay

U-Pass expected to cost students an additional five per cent next year

Kaitlyn Lemay
November 23, 2024

People gathered outside the Nepean Sportsplex on Sunday, holding signs calling for transparency.

Photo: Zixuan Li

Ottawa’s plan for temporary housing sparks backlash over safety and transparency

Zixuan Li
November 22, 2024

Elodie Fotso, a Level 3 student in the law clerk program (left second), with her group Home Together, won in this event and received $2,500 as a prize.

Photo: Zhiqi Zhou

The Crunch inspires collaboration, friendships and entrepreneurship

Zhiqi Zhou
November 22, 2024

Kishanth Jeyamoorthy, Owen Halldurocher, Benjamin Poirier, Bruno Rocha and Shane Burke (left to right). They are a part pf AC Rocketry, a club hoping to build and launch a rocket in the upcoming Launch Canada competition.

Photo: Nathalia Lencioni

AC Rocketry launches a second attempt at shooting for the stars

Nathalia Lencioni
November 22, 2024

Sam Beamish, an Algonquin-Carleton joint student, is the class rep for his Bachelor of information technology networking program.

Photo: Itel Sapozhnikov

Faculty strike? Here’s what you need to know

Itel Sapozhnikov
November 18, 2024

Prabhleen Kaur (left) and Gurveer Kaur (right) are frequenters of the 88 bus. They advise students to plan ahead, checking the Transit app and bus schedule to be aware of bus delays.

Photo: Claire Donnan

Top five tips for surviving the 88 bus

Claire Donnan
November 18, 2024

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