NAIT NewsWatch – November 29, 2024
December 3, 2024 - For this week’s NAIT NewsWatch, we take a look at how businesses are dealing with Canadians spending less on Christmas shopping, the Ooks women’s hockey team is heading to Europe over Chri
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Edmonton’s first haunted show home
On Halloween, Sterling Homes hosted the first-ever haunted show home and it brought out every trick and no treats. The haunted show home is one-of-a-kind as it has never been done anywhere before. “Working in the show home you don’t usually get a lot of trick or treaters,” says Chantelle MacKenzie, the area sales manager for […]
NAIT NewsWatch – November 2, 2018
This week on NAIT NewsWatch, we talk with Advanced Education Minister Marlin Schmidt about the continued freeze on post-secondary tuition. As well, we take a look at a project NAIT grads created, that looks at furthering advancements in green/renewable energy. Not only that, NAIT is now home to one of Canada’s biggest 360 virtual room. […]
Warmer weather in Alberta helps farmers finish up harvest
Recent warmer temperatures have been a welcome change to farmers working to finish up their harvest for the season, with nearly 78 per cent of the crop in the bin in the province according to the latest crop report from October 23. The latest report marks a 28 per cent increase from the middle of […]
Martin Mayer’s homecoming to Edmonton
Martin Mayer, an internationally renowned pianist, played his first hometown performance in Edmonton this past weekend, since 2002. A concert by pianist Martin Mayer would stir up a large crowd across Europe and Asia; however, in Canada, his home country, he’s not as well known. He was born and raised in Edmonton and studied music at MacEwan […]
Edmonton game developers new project hitting it big
SnakeTakes Studios is an in-home game development company. For the past three years, about 25 programmers have been working on their biggest project yet; End of the Beginning. This futuristic game is about an alien invasion, putting the world at risk of extinction. Players must use skill and strategy to save mankind. End of the […]