Posted on Thursday, May 8th, 2025
OTTAWA (May 8, 2025) – Algonquin College learners worked hard at the Skills Ontario Competition 2025 this week in Toronto. Twenty-eight participants competed in a variety of categories against top college learners from all over Ontario, and we are so proud of their effort and achievements. The Algonquin College team landed on the podium nine times with 10 students coming home with medals.
We’d like to send a special shout out to our medal winners:
Gold, Auto Service Technology: Phil Hannah
Gold, Horticulture and Landscape (Team of Two): Matthew Litwin and Yike Yang
Gold, Photography: Lauryn Craig
Silver, Auto Painting: Hailey Reed
Silver, Truck and Coach: James Moore Ede
Silver, Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM): Mbali Uwase
Bronze, Truck and Coach: Joshua Ball
Bronze, Culinary Arts: Eric Lacasse
Bronze, Architectural Technology and Design: Calvin Thomas
“We are incredibly proud of our learners for representing Algonquin College with such skill, determination, and professionalism at the Skills Ontario Competition. Their success is a testament to their talent, hard work, and the dedication of our faculty and mentors. Congratulations to all participants and medal winners — you’ve made us proud and inspired us all,” said Julie Beauchamp, Senior Vice President, Academic, Algonquin College.
