Posted on Tuesday, April 14th, 2026
Algonquin College student Olivier Niyonshima competed this past weekend at the Hult Prize Canadian finals at McGill University in
Montreal. He advanced to the national stage and described the experience as both valuable and motivating.
The Hult Prize is one of the world’s largest student entrepreneurship competitions. Each year, it challenges young innovators to build social enterprises that address global issues. The winning team receives one million dollars in seed funding to launch or scale their venture. National finalists, like Niyonshima, competed for the chance to represent their country at the global accelerator. Read more >
Posted on Wednesday, April 8th, 2026
Meet Gabriel Le Houillier, a twenty-year-old Rockland Nationals hockey player in the Central Canada Hockey League (CCHL). Le Houillier aspires to be a professional hockey player, but he’s building business knowledge along the way, taking classes through Algonquin College’s AC Online.

Action shot of Le Houillier playing for the Rockland Nationals.
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Posted on Tuesday, April 7th, 2026
April is Oral Health Month, and April 4–10 marks National Dental Hygienists Week! This special week is a great reminder for Canadians to prioritize their oral health and recognize how daily habits like brushing and flossing, along with regular dental visits, play a vital role in overall well-being.
Meet Arwa Buznad, Arwa is currently studying to be a Dental Hygienist at Algonquin College.
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