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

Zixuan Li — November 22, 2024

Residents protested outside of the Nepean Sportsplex against Ottawa's temporary housing structures, citing safety risks and a lack of transparency

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Mona Fortier re-elected as Ottawa-Vanier’s first female MP

Mona Fortier re-elected as Ottawa-Vanier’s first female MP

Farah Khan
October 23, 2019

Our election night team hard at work. Co-hosts Robin Payn and Qadeer Popal work with technical producer Eli Pearson and Ty Golden-Duval, production support.

Photo: John Gifford

Federal election 2019: Algonquin Times and CKDJ 107.9 in the field

Brian G. Sharbin
October 21, 2019

Students at the Mamidosewin Centre doing beaded crafts.

Photo: Farah Khan

‘It’s all the lies. All these empty promises’ says Indigenous student about the federal leaders

Farah Khan
October 20, 2019

Algonquin and The Royal members proudly announce their partnership on Oct. 10, World Mental Health Day.

Photo: Camilla Sola

Algonquin’s partnership with The Royal extends mental health services for students

Camilla Sola
October 18, 2019

Alec Brownscombe and Summer Bourada showing their Win contest website.

Grad and his SEO employer are competing for a $25,000 prize

Baraa Jaafar
October 17, 2019

Federal election has Algonquin College students talking

Federal election has Algonquin College students talking

Laura Nelson
October 16, 2019

Indigenous ambassadors Mike and Kenny Wade at the Ishkodewan courtyard.

Photo: Vanessa Bobai

College honours Students’ Association

Vanessa Bobai
October 03, 2019

Governor General Julie Payette answering questions from students.

Governor General Julie Payette celebrates the second year of her mandate with students

Farah Khan
October 03, 2019

Jeff Turner, partnership development specialist with a focus on the DARE District, stands under the structure in the Ishkodewan courtyard. The structure resembles an upturned fishing weir and is one of many Indigenous aspects of the building.

Photo: Emily Hsueh

DARE to explore district’s Indigenous Influences

Emily Hsueh
October 02, 2019

Scriptwriting students learning how to write for broadcast. The students are now working on alternate fundraising methods to cover their funding shortfall.

Ford’s opt-out policy throws scriptwriting program under the bus

A Shah
October 02, 2019

Jane Goodall at Centrepointe Theatre on Sept. 27

Photo: Dana Simpson

A Chimp Called Wounda: A plea for the future

Dana Simpson
October 02, 2019

Some of the 3-D printed objects in MakerSpace made from bio-degradable plastic.

Photo: Perushka Gopalkista

MakerSpace: A Year in the Making

Perushka Gopalkista
October 01, 2019

Sienna Benson, clubs and communities coordinator standing inside the Clubs and Communities room. Benson says the school was well prepared for cuts related to opt-out fees, despite the short notice.

Impact of opt-out option less than anticipated

A Shah
September 30, 2019

Young man Jackson shows his thoughts this Global Climate Strike day on Friday, Sept. 27.

Photo: Bradley Legault

Global climate strike attracts thousands of students

Bradley Legault
September 30, 2019

Raymond Falardeau, business administration student, has a problem with the parking passes this year.

Photo: Emily Britton

Where have the parking spaces gone?

Emily Britton
September 29, 2019

Alex Ilareguy and Seana Medina sitting with friends in the AC Hub. Medina says that she will have to pick up shifts because OSAP isn't enough.

Photo: Qadeer Popal

As fall semester kicks off, students adjust to changes in OSAP

A Shah
September 28, 2019

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