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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Joal Kamps named Alberta’s new Artist in Residence
Calgary-based, award-winning singer and songwriter Joal Kamps is Alberta’s next Artist in Residence. Before the announcement, Kamps spent his time as a co-member of folk/roots duo Flint & Feather. He also did solo performances; just him and his guitar. Now for the next year, Kamps will take on the role of arts ambassador. As an […]
NAIT NewsWatch – February 12, 2021
This week on NewsWatch, we take a behind-the-scenes look at the future of Edmonton’s historic Blatchford hangar. This Alberta relic has the potential to be the new NAIT student housing. A new animal shelter has opened its doors in Edmonton. The North Haven & Adoption Centre is the second location for the Alberta Animal Rescue […]
NAIT NewsWatch – February 05, 2021
This week on NewsWatch, we cover the installation of NAIT’s first female president. Laura Jo Gunter officially took over as NAIT’s seventh president in the school’s history. The federal government has set new travel mandates, including a quarantine period that could cost you up to $2000. The World’s Longest Game is underway and is scheduled […]
Local fitness studio shares its struggles with remaining online
As the COVID-19 restrictions remain, a local fitness studio is working hard to keep its clients active online. Aradia Fitness faces some unique challenges. Unlike other fitness studios, their instructors use poles and aerial hoops to teach classes, and most students do not have this equipment at home. This has made moving classes online tricky. […]
NAIT NewsWatch – January 29, 2021
The winter 2021 NewsWatch season started this last week, with Cassidy Shandro and Zach Marks heading the anchor desk! We cover many fabulous stories such as: The Bissell Centre is in desperate need of assistance this winter due to low temperatures and COVID-19 rules. Scarlet Bjornson has been leading the charge to ensure the homeless […]