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Finance Minister Bill Morneau makes Post-Budget Visit to Algonquin College

Posted on Thursday, March 23rd, 2017

OTTAWA — The Honourable Bill Morneau, Minister of Finance, made his first post-budget stop at Algonquin College on Thursday, fielding questions from students and getting a first-hand look at innovation in progress.

“I know it’s so important for Colleges and private-sector organizations and research institutes and universities to all work together in creating great opportunities for our country,” said Minister Morneau, who then addressed the students directly. “All of you are at an exciting time in your life. I wish you all the best in your studies and I want you to know that we are going to work to make sure that the opportunities are going to be there for you when you graduate.” Continue reading

AC volunteers, students, employees among 16,000 at WE Day

Posted on Thursday, November 10th, 2016

WE Day Photo

A strong AC contingent joined the excitement and inspiration of WE Day on Wednesday, as volunteers and participants, along with 16,000 other students and educators.

The event is part of a movement that gives people the tools to change the world and uses stadium-sized events and star power to spark the change. Continue reading