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Sudden suspension of Algonquin College’s rugby program stuns former players

Owen Riendeau — April 23, 2026

The former players are heartbroken about losing a source of community and the college losing the sport they love

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Police officer granted conditional discharge after guilty plea in assault of 13-year-old boy

Police officer granted conditional discharge after guilty plea in assault of 13-year-old boy

Aicha Chamor
June 13, 2024

Gage Kuemper, the gold medal winner in truck and coach at the Skills Ontario Competition.

Photo: Agrani Tiwari

Former Algonquin College trucking student wins gold medal at provincial competition

Agrani Tiwari
June 13, 2024

Two children die after minor surgeries at McMaster Children’s Hospital in Hamilton

Two children die after minor surgeries at McMaster Children’s Hospital in Hamilton

Agrani Tiwari
June 06, 2024

Mental health coordinator Shelina Syed invites students to take advantage of on-site services.

Photo: Angel Belair-Poirier

Algonquin College receiving part of a provincial grant of $5 million towards mental health and addictions services

Angel Belair-Poirier
June 06, 2024

Plaques in C-building depict the winners of last year's Employee Awards. They will soon be replaced with this year's winners.

Photo: James Gray

Two faculty tie for Lifetime Achievement Award

James Gray
June 06, 2024

Ruo Hong (left) and Shi Bei (right) of the Meng Wei Yue Opera perform

Photo: James Gray

Students celebrate Chinese culture with song and dance

James Gray
May 30, 2024

Runners started their race in front of Ottawa City Hall.

Photo: Tyler Reis-Sanford

Runners lace up for charity at Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend

Tyler Reis-Sanford
May 29, 2024

John Henry Vergara, Level 2 business marketing student, promoted the Enactus Club at Clubsfest.

Photo: Steven Dalloo

Clubsfest kicks off student activities for summer semester

Steven Dalloo
May 23, 2024

Keynote speaker Ryan Craig talks with an attendee about his book at the Polytechnic Showcase.

Photo: James Gray

Apprenticeships a hot topic at 2024 Polytechnic Showcase

James Gray
May 23, 2024

Lowertown fire leaves 11 people homeless

Lowertown fire leaves 11 people homeless

Ketsia Tshibanda
May 23, 2024

Marilyn Mikkelsen photographed in a classroom at Algonquin College.

A farewell to a photography and journalism pioneer at Algonquin College

Sebastian Menendez
April 23, 2024

Albert Cadi, the owner of Adonis Jewellery, holds several second-hand leather cowboy boots in brown, black, and khaki at the market.

Photo: Laiyiady Lam

Midday Picnic holds last thrift sale before summer

Laiyiady Lam
April 18, 2024

Human remains found in the Ottawa River in Clarence-Rockland

Human remains found in the Ottawa River in Clarence-Rockland

Isabella Disley
April 17, 2024

According to Ryan Southwood, the F-building is the most likely site for any potential new residence building. This is due mostly to its proximity to the R-building.

Photo: Ben Fleguel

Liberal government’s housing plan promises to expand GST exemption to new residence buildings

Ben Fleguel
April 17, 2024

Kaydence Stevenson used classic bristol board to create her final project and display it at the T- building.

Photo: Zhiqi Zhou

Police foundations students impress with showcase presentations

Zhiqi Zhou
April 12, 2024

Suspended Ontario police officers have received roughly $134 million since 2013

Suspended Ontario police officers have received roughly $134 million since 2013

Cole Crossthwaite
April 12, 2024

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