Independent News for the University of Guelph Community
If you or your loved one misses the good ol’ Easter Bunny days, bring them back by creating your own basket f you grew up in a household that celebrated Easter each spring, you might be familiar with the Easter basket—a basket filled with colourful fake grass, chocolate, and goodies […]
Although mask requirements are largely slated to end in Ontario on March 21, universities are still opting to require them for the time being n March 16, the U of G announced that it will be keeping its mask mandate in place until at least the end of April. The […]
U of G’s Ukrainian Students’ Club offers support to fellow Ukrainians in the Guelph community n March 15, a vigil in support of the people of Ukraine was held at the University of Guelph. Roughly 100 individuals gathered in Branion Plaza as members of the U of G Ukrainian Students’ […]
GMB volunteers will head to Panama and Greece in May to provide healthcare assistance and health education workshops ave you ever wanted to create positive change in the lives of those facing healthcare insecurity? If so, joining a local medical brigade might just be your opportunity to do so. Guelph […]
The university spoke about the decision to return to in-person on Jan. 31, and what students should do if they fall ill and have to miss class n a virtual town hall on Jan. 27, the University of Guelph explained its decision to transition back to in-person classes at […]
The mental health program has diverted calls from the hospital and collaborated with residence staff to ensure students receive more comfortable and accessible support he Integrated Mobile Police And Crisis Team (IMPACT) program is a partnership between the Canadian Mental Health Association of Waterloo Wellington (CMHA WW) and local police […]
QR codes are meant to ease the process of showing and confirming proof for both patrons and businesses new QR code system is available for Ontarians to utilize to show their proof of COVID-19 vaccination. The paper receipts that previously had to be downloaded and shown to access non-essential businesses […]
Eight treats with higher protein and fibre, less sugar and sodium ou’ve had a couple classes, and are now beginning to feel your energy waning. Before hitting the library to study, you need a snack pick-me-up, but what food options do you have nearby? If you study at U of […]
Here are the specs, pros, and cons of five laptops so you can choose the one that’s best for you he start of school is here, and everyone knows that a university student’s most crucial study tool is their laptop. You’ve got to have one, and if you don’t, it’s […]
Students, staff, and faculty can expect four new programs of study and a colour-coded parking system he U of G has announced various items of information following its June 7 senate meeting along with changes to parking and an update on its presidential search. At the university’s latest senate meeting, […]
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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.