Fresh produce and plants available (Ottawa Campus)

The Horticulture Department invites you to stop by to peruse and pick up fresh produce and plants at the Ottawa Campus, Building M.A photo of various vegetables grown by the Horticulture Department.

Shop Tuesdays and Fridays from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. for perennials and houseplants grown by students.

Available produce changes weekly but vegetables available this week include; salad greens (lettuce, spinach, mustard etc. ). Also available are peppers, zucchini, rhubarb, beets, radishes and more.

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New Bike shelter – Ottawa Campus

As a follow-up to the recent news post regarding employee cycling to the Algonquin College Ottawa campus (Algonquin College employees embrace cycling all year long | myAC (force.com), Facilities Management is pleased to inform the College community that as part of the recently completed North Service Road Rehabilitation project, a covered bike shelter was recently installed along the multi-use pathway south of the Jack Doyle Athletics and Recreation Center and ready for use.

This shelter is strategically located directly adjacent to the newly constructed multi-use pathway which runs east towards Building V and north connecting to Navaho Dr., providing a safe path of travel for both bicycles and pedestrians throughout the year.

 


AC student raises funds for local Ottawa not-for-profit 

After a long year of online schooling, missed placement opportunities, and little peer to peer interaction, working with Ausome Ottawa was just the burnout medicine that Katie Groves needed.

Ausome Ottawa is a not-for-profit dedicated to enriching the lives of families living with autism through sport. Algonquin College’s Occupational and Physical Therapy programs have proudly partnered with Ausome Ottawa’s Fine Motor Program for many years now, working in tandem to provide a safe space where children can thrive, and AC students can gain hands on experience.

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