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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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Food cupboard coordinator Julia McCann standing alongside the program's inventory.

Photo: Connor Lalande

Algonquin College’s food cupboard adapting to increased demand

Connor Lalande
October 04, 2022

Coun. Rick Chiarelli will not seek reelection in the upcoming municipal election. He spoke with an Algonquin Times reporter about his decision.

Photo: Aadil Naik

‘I think if I had run, I still would’ve won.’ Rick Chiarelli addresses allegations and decision to not run

Liam Fox
October 03, 2022

People gathered in the Ishkodewan Courtyard on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Photo: Sophia Adams

College unveils sculpture on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Sophia Adams
October 03, 2022

Students entering on the Route 88 Hurdman bus.

Photo: Myriam Landreville

Students’ OC Transpo frustrations increase

Myriam Landreville
October 03, 2022

Leah Grimes, marching at Take Back The Night.

Photo: Myriam Landreville

Algonquin College students march to Take Back The Night

Myriam Landreville
September 29, 2022

Gwyn Jones and Bhavya Taneja promoting the new and improved health plan at the Campus Village.

Photo: Jantina Huizenga

Students’ Association upgrades health plan

Jantina Huizenga
September 29, 2022

A green lot is filled with cars on a busy day.

Photo: Griffin Waller

Students complain about on-campus parking as busy fall semester begins

Griffin Waller
September 26, 2022

Bartender and health and fitness student Julia Spanninga cleans the bar.

Photo: Alex Campbell

Staff shortages close Observatory

Alex Campbell
September 26, 2022

An image from the movie 'Beans,' directed by Tracey Deer.

Photo: Courtesy/EMA Films

‘Beans’ screening aims to spark conversation about reconciliation

Magan Carty
September 26, 2022

Brent McLaren – Town Crier for the Town of Perth

Photo: Myriam Landreville

Algonquin College Perth campus celebrates 10 years

Myriam Landreville
September 22, 2022

Rising over 20 metres high, the biowall is a prominent feature of the ACCE building.

Photo: Leslie Bader

Biowall is back in bloom, but horticulture program denied maintenance work due to ‘liability issues’

Leslie Bader
September 21, 2022

Student success specialist, Ahmed Elbadri, promises graduates of the animation program are guaranteed to find a job.

Photo: David Rotel

Algonquin College returns to Ottawa Comiccon to advertise animation program

David Rotel
September 18, 2022

Hundreds of people gathered at a candlelight vigil to grieve the death of a new Algonquin College student.

Photo: Liam Fox

Algonquin College community mourns tragic death of first-year student

Liam Fox
September 16, 2022

“This is a motorcycle operator skills safety course, so they can expect to know how to use a bike,” said Tiffany O’Leary, a RSAO instructor, about what candidates can hope to learn from the M2 course offered by RSAO at the college’s Ottawa campus.

Photo: Aadil Naik

New riders gear up for popular motorcycle course on Ottawa campus

Aadil Naik
September 14, 2022

Images of the white substance on the Stronger Together mural in Pembroke. Images provided by the Ontario Provincial Police in their press release. (credit to OPP)

Vandalism of Pembroke campus diversity mural proves ‘our work isn’t done,’ Brulé says

Madi Ivan-Feldcamp
September 09, 2022

AC Day 1 had over 8,000 attendees registered.

Photo: Cameron Ryan

Algonquin College kicks off fall 2022 semester with AC Day 1 festivities

Liam Fox
September 09, 2022

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