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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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Charlie Packer, an attendee wearing her custom-made Dungeons & Dragons character costume at the GamerCon.

Photo: Sebastian Pinera

Nepean Sportsplex hosts successful GamerCon, uniting gaming community

Sebastian Pinera
December 08, 2023

Students gather at a table during the coffee break event to play games while enjoying snacks and coffee.

Photo: Zaynab Safa

Coffee break connects students over games and snacks as exams approach

Zaynab Safa
December 08, 2023

David Glickman, a counsellor, guides a student step by step during a

Photo: Zaynab Safa

Students encouraged to plan post-graduation life through career counselling

Zaynab Safa
December 07, 2023

The paint-and-sip event not only showcased the artistic talents within the ASA community, but it also served as a reminder of the importance of fostering connections and providing support for international students

Photo: Naomie Twagirumukiza

African Student Association organizes first paint-and-sip event

Naomie Twagirumukiza
December 05, 2023

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Photo: Melinda La Riccia, Oniqua Kanmaka, Victoria Fancy and Mehdia Htibe sat in the college's Mental Health Resource Centre on the third floor of Student Commons. Photo credit

New mental health crisis hotline, 988, now available

Mathew Dicsi
December 04, 2023

Students show off their table with information about their people, food and country.

Photo: Zaynab Safa

Campus celebrates cultural diversity at fair

Zaynab Safa
December 04, 2023

“Learning about leadership is a great way to get involved with the community and help grow self-confidence,

Photo: William Bailey

Leadership program promotes idea that ‘anyone can become a leader’

William Bailey
December 04, 2023

Students look ahead to holiday events on campus and surrounding city

Students look ahead to holiday events on campus and surrounding city

Hunter Miller
December 04, 2023

Matteo Mongroo and Veronica Sanchez offer gift wrapping services in exchange for donations to the campus Food Cupboard during the Holiday Market.

Photo: Guillaume Laflamme

Students’ Association helps wrap up the term with Food Cupboard fundraiser

Guillaume Laflamme
December 04, 2023

“Being able to communicate verbally, while also skillfully interpreting nonverbal signals will help you become a more efficient communicator in the workplace,” said Katherine Yamamoto, a career advisor for the Algonquin College Co-op and Career Centre.

Photo: William Bailey

Career workshop offers communication advice for job searches

William Bailey
December 04, 2023

Elizabeth Pena-Fernández talks with students about Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD during Adulting 101 at the AC Hub.

Photo: Rebekah Houter

Students learn how to prepare for wintertime in Ottawa at Adulting 101

Rebekah Houter
December 04, 2023

The initiative has garnered praise from those who are fortunate enough to participate.

Photo: Naomie Twagirumukiza

Algonquin College international students excluded from the Khalsa Aid winter jacket drive

Naomie Twagirumukiza
December 02, 2023

Photo: Meg Wall

Ontario’s minimum wage increased last month. Here’s what Algonquin College students are saying

Meg Wall
November 28, 2023

With winter weather just around the corner, Algonquin College is changing the way ice and snow are being handled around campus by changing the salt it uses.

Photo: Rebekah Houter

Climate Zone: Big – green – changes to campus snow removal this winter

Rebekah Houter
November 24, 2023

Alex Breech and Brooke Nelson, drawing foundation students, are creating a more serene and vibrant living environment for themselves.

Photo: Zaynab Safa

AC Hub’s green event plants positivity on campus

Naomie Twagirumukiza
November 24, 2023

Photo: Alex Lambert

Shooting kills 1, critically injures another in Centrepointe neighbourhood

Arty Sarkisian
November 23, 2023

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