Bouzi: It makes no sense to shut Algonquin College's Hairstyling and Esthetics programs

Bouzi: It makes no sense to shut Algonquin College's Hairstyling and Esthetics programs

In a one-sentence email from the dean, employees of Algonquin College’s Hairstyling and Esthetics programs were informed recently that the suspension of their programs was being recommended to the Board of Governors. Should the board vote in favour of these program closures at its June 3 meeting, it will mean a devastating end of an era at the college. These waitlisted, female-dominated programs represent trades that bring immense value to our c…