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

Kaitlyn Lemay — November 23, 2024

The City of Ottawa has tabled a draft budget for 2025 and transit is seeing an increase in fares, including the U-Pass for students

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New drug therapy helps suppress severe COVID-19 infections, Canadian-led study finds

New drug therapy helps suppress severe COVID-19 infections, Canadian-led study finds

Kit Gervais
February 10, 2023

Zahra El Haj Hassan paying for parking on campus.

Photo: Zaynab Safa

Algonquin College parking prices will increase later this year

Zaynab Safa
February 09, 2023

A painted sign directing people to the SA's Food Cupboard (formerly the Wellness and Equity Centre) with a pride-coloured pillar is shown on Feb. 8, 2023.

Photo: TJ Sider

‘Rarely used’ Wellness and Equity Centre closed last year

TJ Sider
February 08, 2023

Photo: Mingan Wang

What you need to know about the SA Board of Directors election

Mingan Wang
February 08, 2023

Canada to send $10 million to help with earthquake relief in Turkey and Syria

Canada to send $10 million to help with earthquake relief in Turkey and Syria

Morgan Farrell
February 08, 2023

Lara Wang (left), Helen Wong (middle) and Ilgin Akgun (right), shown here on Jan. 26 at Algonquin College, are students in the interdisciplinary studies in human-centred design.

Photo: Blaire Waddell

Algonquin ranks third among Canadian colleges for research partnerships

Blaire Waddell
February 05, 2023

Firefighters were quick to show up to a fire at the college residence Saturday, arriving just four minutes after getting the call.

Photo: Guillaume Laflamme

Fire causes evacuation of college residence

Guillaume Laflamme
February 04, 2023

Australia removes images of British monarchs from their bills

Australia removes images of British monarchs from their bills

Madeleine Fargo
February 03, 2023

Austin Ristau, an electrical engineering student, is empathetic towards those who may be affected by the increasing fees.

Photo: William Bailey

Residence fees to increase for 2023-2024 academic year

William Bailey
February 03, 2023

Murray Sinclair answers questions and shares stories with Algonquin College staff and students in an online discussion on Jan. 30.

Photo: Kerry Slack

Murray Sinclair recognizes the role of education in reconciliation

Kerry Slack
February 02, 2023

Bill Kitchen, the Senior Manager of Hospitality Services, is hopeful for a reopening of March 6th after staffing shortages have kept the Observatory closed since late September.

Photo: Morgan Farrell

Observatory eyes a hopeful reopening next Month

Morgan Farrell
February 02, 2023

Tom Brady announces retirement ‘for good’ after 23-year NFL career

Tom Brady announces retirement ‘for good’ after 23-year NFL career

William Bailey
February 02, 2023

Students can't opt out of the U-Pass if they reside in Ottawa, making any changes to its price a direct financial concern for them.

Photo: Cameron Ryan

City’s draft 2023 budget freezes transit fares, including U-Pass

Online Editor
February 01, 2023

COVID-19 continues to impact Ottawa Public Health’s budget in 2023

COVID-19 continues to impact Ottawa Public Health’s budget in 2023

Brahim Ait Ouzineb
February 01, 2023

Photo: Laine Johnson's YouTube channel

New College ward rep Laine Johnson wants to tackle housing challenges

Anthony Peck
January 26, 2023

Noëlla Kondo (left) and Aleda Waddigton, first-year bachelor of digital marketing communication students.

Photo: Arty Sarkisian

Students and professors question approach to course feedback

Arty Sarkisian
January 25, 2023

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