Culinary student wins Chefs at the Castle Excellence Award Bursary

Posted on Monday, November 4th, 2024

Chefs at the Castle: A Michelin Star Culinary Experience at Fairmont Château Laurier is a first-of-its-kind event in Canada, bringing together world-renowned chefs for exclusive multi-course dinners and interactive cooking classes. From Oct. 29 to Nov. 1, 2024, each evening showcased exceptional fine dining and culinary artistry, with chefs presenting signature dishes and sharing insights with guests. Algonquin College culinary and pastry arts students were invited to assist chefs at the event, with the coordination efforts of culinary and pastry arts program coordinators and Acting Chair, Harsh Singh.

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Tomson Highway shares his journey through life and literature

Posted on Monday, November 4th, 2024

On Wednesday, Oct. 30, Algonquin College welcomed novelist, playwright, musician and composer Tomson Highway to the OttawaModerator Darren Sutherland and Tomson Highway Campus as part of its Indigenous Leader Speaker Series.

In a lively and unstructured conversation, Highway shared animated stories about his upbringing, his life experiences, working collaboratively with other artists and his views on nature and the environment. Read more >

AC Engineering Talent Meets Ottawa’s Top Employers at Inaugural Engineering Co-op Job Fair

Posted on Friday, November 1st, 2024

On October 29, the Co-op and Career Centre proudly hosted its first-ever Co-op Job Fair exclusively for engineering programs. This event was designed to connect Algonquin College’s engineering talent with top employers in the region, providing a unique opportunity for students to secure co-op positions for Winter 2025.

Algonquin College engineering students meet with Ottawa’s Top Employers at inaugural Engineering Co-op Job Fair.

Algonquin College engineering students meet with Ottawa’s Top Employers at inaugural Engineering Co-op Job Fair.

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