On Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, Algonquin College President and CEO Claude Brulé and Director of Indigenous Initiatives Anita Tenasco enjoyed a
behind-the-scenes tour of Centre Block on Parliament Hill, which is currently closed and under renovation.
Leading the tour was John-Philippe Smith, one of Algonquin College’s recent Alumni of Distinction Awards recipients, who serves as the Government of Canada’s dominion sculptor. Continue reading
As we wrap up 2024, take a look at some of the media stories that aired on local radio and television featuring Algonquin College.
Oct. 17, 2024, CBC Ottawa Morning – Algonquin College library installation honours Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) and their stories.
Aug. 26, 2024, CBC All in a Day – Algonquin College partners with online home sharing platform SpaceShared to address affordable student housing. Continue reading
The festive spirit is in full effect at the Ottawa Campus. 
Decorative touches can be seen in cubicles, on office doors and in shared spaces in buildings, labs and classrooms.
In Nawapon, a special tree has been set up and its lovely branches are sporting some unique, beautiful and meaningful ornaments.
“The decorations come from Anishinàbe Algonquin people, from the land and from our Indigenous students,” said Anita Tenasco, Director of Indigenous Initiatives at Algonquin College. “What a wonderful way for the College to honour our students and the Host Nation.” Continue reading