Alex Lambert

Former Visual Editor and General Manager for the Algonquin Times Ottawa, Ontario

Worked on 24 assignments, created 1, named on 14 bylines for Algonquin Journalism.

By (Alex as photographer) + 2 others for Algonquin Journalism - 3 min read

Clubsfest provides organizers with networking opportunities

Photo credit: Alex Lambert

When the first recruit signed up 30 minutes before the event's start, the friendly Nerf club organizer knew she'd have a busy Clubsfest."Get like-minded people together and shoot people with them," said Nerf club organizer Kathline Valiquette. There were countless names on the newly formed club's sign-up sheet. Bringing nothing but a sole Nerf blaster, Nerf game rules and ambitions...

By (Alex as photographer) + 3 others for Algonquin Journalism - 5 min read

Ottawa Senators extinguish Calgary Flames

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The Ottawa Senators forged a remarkable late comeback to take down the Calgary Flames in historic fashion at the Canadian Tire Centre on Monday night. With Anton Forsberg out for the next two or three months after tearing his MCL in both knees and Cam Talbot still sidelined with a groin injury, 2019 second-round draft selection Mads Søgaard made his...

By (Alex as photographer) + 2 others for Algonquin Journalism - 3 min read

Pink Floyd tribute band, Comfortably Numb, sells out Commons Theatre again

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Working to uphold their pledge to offer audience's the most psychedelic Pink Floyd experience in Canada, tribute band Comfortably Numb has sold out the Algonquin Commons Theatre every time they've played it since it opened in 2016. The band's sell-out show on Jan. 28 was no different. "The band is honest just about what it does," said the band's founder...

By (Alex as photographer) + 2 others for Algonquin Journalism - 3 min read

Mental health experts raise awareness about resources to support wellness

Photo credit: Alex Lambert

Communicating with others about our mental health struggles can be essential for our long-term wellness. This is just one of the messages participants learned when mental health experts from The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre and Do It For Daron came together on Jan. 25, in the Student Commons to present Let's Keep Talking About Your Mental Health."Seventy-five per cent...