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Photos: Baking and Pastry Arts learners support gala to benefit food insecurity

Algonquin Baking & Pastry Arts learners are joined by the team at Tartelette Bakery, and faculty member Anne-Marie Milk.

Hands-on industry opportunities are core to the learner experience at Algonquin College, especially within the School of Business and Hospitality.

Partnerships and relationships with the local culinary community give learners the chance to literally get their hands dirty outside of the classroom, learn from leading industry experts and get an inside look at how a large-scale catering event operates.

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Meet Maya Rosandic, Forestry Technician and Urban Forestry – Arboriculture Grad

Sept. 20–26, 2026 marks National Forest Week (NFW) across Canada. Coordinated nationally by the Canadian Institute of Forestry (CIF-IFC), this annual event celebrates Canada’s forest heritage and raises awareness about sustainable forest management.

Algonquin College’s Pembroke Campus has a long-standing history of training forestry industry leaders through the Urban Forestry – Aboriculture and Forestry Technician programs, partnering with several organizations in the Ottawa Valley to create hands-on experiences for learners.

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Where are they now? AC Alum Marlayah McLeod performs national anthem at 2026 Convocation

AC alumna Marlayah McLeod performs the national anthem at the college’s 2026 Spring Convocation.

Meet Marlayah McLeod, an artist, producer, performer and proud Algonquin College alumna. McLeod graduated from the School of Media and Design in 2024 and joined the College community as the 2026 national anthem singer at Algonquin College’s Spring Convocation ceremonies held in Ottawa. The event consisted of twelve ceremonies over four days, celebrating over 12,000 eligible graduates.

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