Guelph Photographers Guild presents work at Civic Museum Running until Dec. 15, Guelph Civic Museum is displaying a collection of photographs centered on the theme of “Guelph, Wellington and the World.” This exhibit includes photographs taken by members of the Guelph Photographers Guild, captured from near and far. Some members […]
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A to Zavitz: R & D
Last week, Zavitz Gallery played host to R & D, a showcase of work by students in the MFA program, including; Jen Aitken, Stephanie Cormier, Denise Higginson, Jasmine Reiner, and others. It would be futile and boring to attempt a comprehensive description of the whole show in this limited space, […]
Walk on the Wild Side
Just a perfect day for Lou Reed Rarely does a musician reach the height and boundaries of stardom that Brooklyn-born Lou Reed did, who passed away last Sunday, Oct. 27, at the age of 71. Resulting in complications from a liver transplant back in May, Reed’s junkie-journey was notoriously full […]
Fight for Kevin
Women’s hockey team proves that sometimes, it’s more than just a game On Nov. 9, the Gryphons women’s hockey team will host the Windsor Lancers at the Gryphon Centre at 2 p.m. The game will feature many important headlines; including the fight for Guelph to remain in a hunt for […]
National Champions for Lacrosse
Men’s lacrosse wins Baggataway Cup over McGill to win national championship After 16 games, and a long bus trip to McGill’s Molson Stadium in Montreal, the Gryphons men’s lacrosse team can finally call themselves national champions. On the back of an eight-point performance from senior attackman, Ryan Serville, the Gryphons […]
Rhythm-less Guelph Offense Outmatched in OUA Semi-Final
Gryphons fail to capitalize on field position and special teams The No.5 Guelph Gryphons’ hopes of reaching their second straight Yates Cup ended in Kingston last Saturday, when the No.4 Queen’s Golden Gaels executed a brilliant four-quarter performance to win their 14th straight at home, 34-17, setting up a classic […]
Be Vitamin D Conscious this Winter
The clocks were turned back one hour this past Sunday, and many gladly welcomed an extra hour of sleep. Although this allows for a little extra light in the morning, night falls earlier, approximately two minutes per day, until the winter solstice on Dec. 21. This week, the sun has […]
New Brew in Town
Guelph student sets sights on local, organic cider The small-town, local and organic movement that has recently consumed the ideas of eco-minded individuals of all ages has found deep roots in the work of University of Guelph’s own Tariq Ahmed, who produces new adult beverages using only locally produced, organically […]
Productivity Boosts as a Result of Stress Management
The untold positive effects of stress on work performance The effects of stress are experienced by a large number of students, but stress, in combination with management techniques and other resources, can also increase performance in an individual’s studies or in the workplace. Professor Gloria González-Morales of the Department of […]
Women’s Rugby Wins Silver at CIS Championships
The Guelph Gryphons women’s rugby team took the silver medal in the Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) Championship gold-medal game on Nov. 3 against the Alberta Pandas, who won the game by a score of 29-10. This was Alberta’s sixth Monilex Trophy; the last time they won gold was a decade […]
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The Ontarion publishes independent, student-produced news, opinion, and commentary for University of Guelph students so that they can make informed decisions in their lives. To do this, The Ontarion provides learning opportunities and training in journalism, media production, leadership, board governance, and other aspects of nonprofit news.
The Ontarion is the University of Guelph’s independent student newspaper. It began in 1951 as part of the Ontario Agricultural College and then began to represent the entire University of Guelph once it amalgamated in 1964. The Ontarion incorporated in May 1970 as The Ontarion, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation registered with the province of Ontario.