Month: October 2019

Algonquin College announces new partnership with The Royal

Posted on Thursday, October 10th, 2019

Algonquin College announces new partnership with The Royal

OTTAWA — Algonquin College is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with The Royal that will provide new mental-health resources for students and employees.

“The mental health of our learners and employees is a top priority for us and so we are very proud to collaborate with The Royal,” said Claude Brulé, President and CEO of Algonquin College. “This partnership not only helps us enhance existing services, but also allows us to offer new resources, and provides us the tools to make a difference.” Continue reading →

Potential School District Work Stoppage

Posted on Friday, October 4th, 2019

Dear Learners and Colleagues,

This week, we heard that Ontario school districts are engaged in collective bargaining with the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) union. CUPE employees will be in a position to strike as of Monday, October 7. Some parents have been informed by their boards that, should a work stoppage occur, their schools will have to close.

We realize this situation has created uncertainty for many families and so we wanted to provide some information to help you plan. Continue reading →