Independent News for the University of Guelph Community
I AM FROM SOUTH AMERICA and naturally interested in what goes on there. It is for this reason that I am writing to comment on the lack of Canadian mainstream media coverage of the military coup that ousted democratically-elected president Evo Morales in Bolivia. At the same time, I […]
Biased media coverage on Venezuela is a slippery slope I have been following media coverage of the situation in Venezuela and would like to offer my opinion on the subject. Independently of how one feels about the ruling government in Venezuela now, I think the media coverage has to be […]
A stocking full of current events and despair I want Santa to slip and hit his head coming down the chimney and, upon waking up, become momentarily conscious of the injustice of this dystopia we are living in. And, in a moment of inspired rapture, begin to hand out letters […]
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.