According to an article published by CTV News, the Ontario government has no plans to intervene in the province-wide college strike that has kept students out of class since Oct. 16. This comes after student association leaders from eight Ontario colleges, including Mohawk College, wrote an open letter to the ...
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Mountaineer women named all-stars in soccer
The Mohawk women’s soccer team has six OCAA West Division All-Stars. Named to the select team at the OCAA Women’s Soccer Banquet in Sudbury on Wednesday (Oct. 25), were: Caitlin Laughlin Daniela Cardillo Laura Stankovic Alyssa O’Brien Sylvia Lemay Sabrina Mariani As well, Mohawk’s Renzo Castellani was selected West Division Coach of ...
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Mountaineer women continue to chase gold in soccer
The Mohawk women’s soccer team has earned a berth in the OCAA quarter finals. The Mountaineers blanked the Conestoga Condors 2-0 in their crossover qualifying game in Ancaster Saturday (Oct. 21). Mohawk struck quickly as Laura Stankovic scored a beautiful goal from about 25 yards in the seventh minute. The 1-0 ...
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Mohawk wins bronze in OCAA softball
The St. Clair Saints erased a 3-1 Mohawk lead, scoring four runs in both the third and fifth innings en route to a 9-4 win over the Mountaineers at the OCAA Women’s Softball Championship hosted by Humber College and presented by belairdirect on Saturday (Oct. 21). The Mountaineers took home the bronze ...
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Strike at Mohawk: Week one update
Paul Armstrong, vice president of Mohawk College, sent an e-mail to students on Friday morning giving an update on the strike that has already kept them out of class since Oct. 16. “Unfortunately, a settlement has not yet been reached between the bargaining teams representing faculty and Ontario’s 24 colleges,” Armstrong ...
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College strike and how it affects international students
International students are stuck between a rock and a hard place thanks to the province-wide strike of Ontario’s public college teachers. Student permits have very strict expiry dates, and with the high prices they pay, international students worry how the strike will affect them. Mechanical Engineering international student Darpan Gill ...
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Students stress over the strike
Another day of Ontario college teachers striking meant another day of missed classes for students at Mohawk College. An information update was issued to students from Paul Armstrong, vice president of Mohawk College, explaining what precautions are in order regarding missed classes. “If the strike lasts for more than a ...
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UPDATED: Strike at Mohawk College
Over 12,000 faculty from Ontario’s 24 public colleges were picketing instead of teaching on Monday after negotiations failed between the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) and the College Employer Council. Car horns were blaring and traffic was at a stand-still in front of Mohawk College’s Fennell campus as picketing teachers ...
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A buzz is brewin’ at Mohawk: Perks of the latest café on campus
What’s better than a morning energy boost from a delicious cup of joe? An organic, free trade blend of coffee: that’s what. Thanks to Mohawk’s newest café, The Fuel Station, students and faculty have easy access to a healthy alternative to their regular dose of caffeine. Mohawk students weren’t sure ...
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Mohawk College’s pending strike
Students scrolling though Facebook on Oct.10 came across an unpleasant surprise. Mohawk College, along with the other 23 Ontario colleges, is facing a strike deadline for Monday, Oct. 16. For the first time in 12 years a province-wide strike might take place. Members of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union ...
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