Adam Jansson, an Algonquin business management and entrepreneurship student, lifts weights five times a week and eats six times a…
Free Bollywood Zumba classes bring joyful dance to UOttawa
The art of Bollywood and Zumba is waltzing into University of Ottawa thanks to the Bollywood Fusion Workout club. Anushka…
Women comics no joke in Ottawa’s evolving stand-up scene
A couple years ago a comedy show in Ottawa with an all-female lineup would have been like to trying to…
Eager beaver ready to box for belt
Marija Curran is eagerly waiting to go to the AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships. Curran, a 31-year-old boxer at the…
Algonquin business student looks to art to up his game
Conversation between artists and art enthusiasts can be heard under the din of crowded Black Squirrel Books and Espresso bar…
3 pubs, 3 schools
As Drew White, a bartender at Algonquin College’s student bar the Observatory, explains that Budweiser is the Ob’s most popular…
Haute hijab
As she filters and crops her next Instagram post, Roda Hussen, an Ottawa based hijabi fashion blogger, reflects on how…
Montessori mindset
A foosball table, chess boards, orange couches and a full kitchen, complete with stove and stocked refrigerator. Not things you…
Learning through loss
I remember getting a San Jose Sharks hockey jersey for Christmas in 2007 labelled “From: Santa, To: Dennis.” It was…
A harsh reality
I sat on my bed cramming to do my grade 11 homework, not knowing I would never end up handing…