NAIT NewsWatch – November 1, 2024
November 5, 2024 - NAIT NewsWatch returns this week, and we cover stories on international student policy changes, a new gambling course at the University of Alberta, Edmonton’s festivals struggling to keep up wit
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Alberta supporting youths pursuing trades
Alberta is partnering with CAREERS: The Next Generation and Skills Canada Alberta for three more years to support youths that want to pursue a career in the trades industry. The latest provincial budget invested $ 30.4 million in both long-standing organizations to create fulfilling careers in the skilled trades. CAREERS gets $23.5 million and Skills […]
NAIT NewsWatch – March 24, 2023
This week on NAIT NewsWatch, we cover the recent security issues around the University of Alberta and how it affects NAIT. The Ooks Men and Women’s hockey teams are in a tight position as the season’s end draws near. And we take you through the fast-paced world of Go-Karting! All that and more in this […]
NAIT is reducing barriers with Next in Trades initiative
NAIT is launching two new initiatives to help make skilled trades training and education more accessible to reduce barriers and increase trade workforce diversity. “NAIT is proud to play a role in reducing barriers to skilled trades education and careers. A career in the skilled trades can provide financial security and independence, benefits and the […]
NAIT NewsWatch – March 17, 2023
This week on NAIT NewsWatch… We cover the recently approved tuition increase for NAIT students. The Ooks men’s hockey team makes it to the semi-finals and we reveal if they scored a win. And we take you into the sweet and savoury world of donut making. All that and more in this week’s show.
Edmonton’s first veterinarian social worker supports pet owners
A local vet clinic is the first to hire a veterinary social worker in Edmonton. Joey Leslie joined the Edmonton Holistic Veterinary Clinic team in March 2022. Her job is to support pet owners through pet loss; however, she helps everyone whenever needed. She began as a social worker for many years until she was […]