In honour of National Addictions Awareness Week Nov. 25-29, the Jordan Leigh Foundation joined learners and employees in the AC Hub, presented by the Umbrella Project at Algonquin College. The foundation’s mission is to break the stigmas surrounding mental health and addiction, fostering a world where compassion, understanding and support are paramount.
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From November 15 to November 17, 2024, Algonquin College proudly hosted The Crunch, an interdisciplinary entrepreneurship competition that brought together students from four post-secondary institutions: Algonquin College, Carleton University, the University of Ottawa, and Collège La Cité.
After the mournful sounds of a singular trumpet and a haunting bagpipe melody, a two-minute moment of silence was held as Algonquin College marked Remembrance Day on Nov. 11 at the Ottawa Campus.
Before the event began, a slide show was shared that included photos of friends, families and loved ones connected to the Algonquin College community. Continue reading