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Student advocacy, transit among Algonquin Students’ Association priorities

Amanda Mcleod — September 21, 2026

Student leaders say data and direct feedback will shape advocacy efforts throughout the academic year

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Building C at Algonquin College, the headquarters of the Board of Governors.

Photo: Andrea Sternberg

Campaign kicks off for board of governors election in March

Brett Thoms
February 22, 2021

Dileep Davis, a residence service representative, stands behind the front desk, ready to assist residence students.

Photo: Roberto Iraheta

Living in residence ‘not bad – just different’ during COVID-19 times

Roberto Iraheta
February 17, 2021

The bridge connecting Algonquin Centre for Construction Excellence to B building.

Photo: Andrea Sternberg

Enrolment for fall 2021 expected to increase, but not to pre-pandemic levels

Ethan Grove
February 16, 2021

The Observatory, like other food service spots in Ottawa, has been open for take-out orders only during the lockdown.

Photo: Roberto Iraheta

Job opportunities are available for students looking for work

Roberto Iraheta
February 12, 2021

Protesters arrested across Russia

Protesters arrested across Russia

Ethan Grove
February 09, 2021

The travel services program prepares students to work in a variety of hospitality-related careers.

Photo: Maggie van Lith

Hospitality and Tourism programs adapt to new changes

Maggie van Lith
February 08, 2021

Algonquin's film and media production program provides hands-on experience with the equipment and processes used in the industry.

Photo: Tanner Reil

Mercury Filmworks donates $25,000 to establish a student editing award

Tanner Reil
February 03, 2021

Since last spring, all college events have gone virtual.

Photo: Andrea Sternberg

College event planners pleasantly surprised by virtual success

Andrea Sternberg
February 03, 2021

Face-to-activities have been restricted to 10 or fewer persons until at least Feb. 19, 2021.

Photo: Gabrielle Nadeau

Most programs that require internships or work placements are going forward

Brett Thoms
February 03, 2021

Students at Algonquin may want to think twice before investing money into stocks such as GameStop, Nokia, AMC or Blackberry.

Photo: Julien Bernier

Volatile activity in the stock market should not influence students’ financial decisions

Julien Bernier
February 03, 2021

Caroline Marchand is a Algonquin TV broadcasting graduate and associate director for CBC Power and Politics.

Photo: Tamara Condie

TV broadcasting grad to share story of how she overcame a traumatic brain injury

Tamara Condie
January 28, 2021

The rules for on-campus learning at Algonquin will remain the same as they were after the lockdown announced on Dec. 26, 2020.

Photo: Madalyn Howitt

No change for on-campus students after new stay-at-home order

Ethan Grove
January 17, 2021

Donors dropped off food at the contactless food drive on Dec. 9 to help support students in need during this time.

Photo: Chanelle Pinard

Contactless food drive connects to the Algonquin community

Chanelle Pinard
December 19, 2020

Algonquin College is leading a $2.5 million federal program to provide Indigenous youth with training related to the impacts of COVID-19. The college was selected for their prior connections and work with First Nations communities across Canada.

Photo: Julien St-Jean

Algonquin College leads federal program to provide training to Indigenous youth

Julien St-Jean
December 16, 2020

Garvishtha Arya, a student in interactive media design, waiting for her appointment with Health Services.

Photo: Alvin Tsang

Remaining flu shots are for students going on winter field placements

Alvin Tsang
December 16, 2020

With the winter term quickly approaching, SA President Emily Ferguson says the college is looking at all options for financial circumstances.

Photo: Kened Sadiku

Winter term ancillary fees have been reduced again

Kened Sadiku
December 15, 2020

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