The SkirtsAFire Festival is back in Edmonton this month, running from March 6 to 16 at various venues across the city. The event focuses on uplifting local artists through empowerment. This year’s festival features performances at the following venues: Created 23 years ago, SkirtsAFire aims to make the arts more inclusive. “The festival was founded […]

March 1st marks the beginning of Fraud Prevention Month here in our city. Since 2009, the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) have used the month of March to shine a spotlight onto one of the most common crimes: fraud. Roughly 7.8% of Canadians 15 years or older report being a victim in the past 12 months […]

Tonight on NAIT NewsWatch, it’s fraud awareness month, warm weather means more potholes, a historic statue has gone missing and EMS is feeling the pressure. All that and more on this week’s show.

Pink Shirt Day, an anti-bullying campaign that has been going on since 2008, is coming to NAIT on Feb. 26. All students are encouraged to wear pink to bring awareness to bullying. “Everyone has a different story to tell is what I always say. And so, what you see in post-secondary a lot that you’ve […]

An overwhelming amount of students voted to reinstate the U-Pass for another three years at NAIT. Voting for the U-Pass Referendum ended February 13. Over 40 per cent of students voiced their opinions and participated in the vote. “If it wasn’t as many students I wouldn’t feel confident that the voice of the student body […]