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What if you walked in your grandfather’s footsteps 60 years later?

Modern construction practices are rapidly evolving, and Professor Ghasan Doudak, from uOttawa’s Faculty of Engineering, is at the forefront of this transformation. His work integrates sustainability and environmental consciousness to shape a more resilient and eco-friendlier built environment.

In December of 1978, about 200 workers at the Puretex Knitting Company – a sweater-making factory in Toronto – walked off the job in a strike that would last four months.

The University of Ottawa will confer nine honorary doctorates during this year's spring Convocation ceremonies to be held June 8-12, 2025, at the Rogers Centre, to individuals whose exceptional careers have had a significant impact on their field of expertise and on society.

Academic experts available to provide context or comment on the following topic: Quebec Residential Construction Strike

At the sold-out Toronto Alumni Reception in April, uOttawa Professor Roland Paris drew on his experience as the director of the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs and former advisor to the prime minister to map out what comes next for Canada with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office. “The world we’ve known is history,” he told alumni who braved snow, thunder and lightning ...

At convocation this year, Ariane Blouin will celebrate the graduating class of 2025 alongside Gwendelyn Hanna. Get to know Ariane before she delivers her valedictory speech.

In a makeshift theatre inside a federal prison on Vancouver Island, incarcerated men adjust lights, paint backdrops and rehearse lines.

Two exciting student startup ideas are improving both the environment and urban mobility.

Malawi may be one of the poorest countries, but it is rich in many other ways ...