Independent News for the University of Guelph Community
The Ontarion’s news articles cover current events and issues relevant to the University of Guelph and greater Guelph communities.
Make working as part of a team a beneficial experience for all Collaborating on group projects can be challenging. Below are some tips to help you navigate the world of online group work. Get to know your team members early It is important to get to know your team members […]
The format of office hours may be different this year, but they are still there to help students. Video chats can be an alternate format to traditionally in-person office hours. (Photo courtesy of Anna Shvets/Pexels) ost professors and Teaching Assistants (TAs) have set office hours every week and, if they […]
The money raised will be distributed to the Alzheimer Society, Guelph Arts Council and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Guelph. he Guelph Gryphons football team has always been involved in the Guelph community, dedicating their time and efforts to give back in various ways, from volunteering at Big Brothers Big […]
From the U of G investing up to $4 million in funding to assist international students, to the explosion in Beirut, here is what we saw in the news this week. U of G announces funding for international student initiatives he University of Guelph will provide up to $4 million […]
From the construction of Lang Plaza at the U of G, to the release of new election-themed Barbies, here is what we saw in the news this week. U of G begins construction of new Lang Plaza he University of Guelph has officially broke ground on their new Lang Plaza, […]
From the travel ban restricting the entry of international students to Canada, to sports seasons reconvening under modified conditions, here is what we saw in the news this week. International students told not to come to Canada due to travel ban n Tuesday the federal immigration department said international students […]
From the province starting Stage 3 of reopening, to the University of Guelph ranking No. 1 in several research areas, here is what we saw in the news this week. Ontario begins Stage 3 of reopening tage 3 of Ontario’s economic reopening is upon us. On Monday, the province announced […]
From the Ontario government extending the province’s emergency orders, to Guelph’s new outdoor dining district, here is what we saw in the news this week. Extension of emergency orders ntario has extended its current emergency orders to July 22. This extension was set up in order to continue efforts in […]
From the Black & Indigenous Solidarity Rally in Guelph, to the five biggest banks in Canada boycotting advertising on Facebook, here is what we saw in the news this week. Guelph rally calls for defunding police n July 1, around 275 people marched from Lyon Park to the Guelph Police […]
From the federal government announcing the Canadian Student Service Grant, to the support shown to Black NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace, here is what we saw in the news this week. Canada launches Canadian Student Service Grant esterday the federal government announced a new program aimed towards students looking to join […]
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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.