The Algonquin College Starbucks joins the list of on-campus food services closed for the summer. The campus Starbucks (building E) closed on June 23 for an undetermined amount of time for upcoming renovations and expansions. In an Algonquin College news release, the school announced the trendy coffee chain will be temporarily closing "in preparation for renovations and expansion... We apologize...

Five Algonquin College alumni are being recognized for their achievements as leaders in Ottawa after being named in this year’s Forty Under 40. Considered Ottawa’s “most sought-after business award for people under the age of 40" by the Ottawa Business Journal, the annual Forty Under 40 selection committee chooses its recipients not only for their personal and business accomplishments but...

The Algonquin College Students’ Association is kicking off the summer weather with a free, outdoor movie night on Thursday, June 22, at the Ottawa campus. The original date of June 8 had to be changed because of weather. Now that the hot temperatures have arrived, the Students’ Association is offering a free showing of Top Gun: Maverick on the Student...

Twenty-five Algonquin College students began their summer break by participating in a week-long Shark Tank-like competition, with the opportunity to pitch their start-up concept to a panel of judges. The SUMMIT Entrepreneurship Boot Camp was born eight years ago in the applied research department and has run every summer since, including seminars over Zoom during the height of the pandemic....

The first week of the Algonquin College's summer semester ended eventfully on May 12, after a fire alarm was set off in T-building, during the late morning. The Ottawa Fire Department was quick to the scene and reported it as a false alarm. The alarm's cause is still unknown, but students had their own theories. “Smoking, vaping – or even...