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 celebrates International Women’s Day
March 8 was International Women’s Day, celebrating strides toward equality and the empowerment of women. The theme this year is “Press for Progress,” encouraging people to take a pledge for change, rather than just engaging in a conversation. “It’s a day to remember the progress and how far we’ve come to recognize the things that women […]
Aviation class flies into Edmonton school
A new aviation course in Edmonton is generating a lot of conversation amongst high school students. J. Percy Page High School is the first school in Edmonton to offer the course and has seen a large amount of interest since it started in January. “One of the most popular questions I get is, are you […]
NAIT NewsWatch – March 9, 2018
This week on NAIT NewsWatch: A hiring “chill” at NAIT, as the school recorded a $6.1 million deficit in 2017. We’ll take a look at the financial pressures facing the school. Plus, who runs the world? Girls! International Women’s Day celebrates the hard-working women in Edmonton. And with only a few weeks left in the semester, […]
NAIT named as one of Alberta’s top employers again
For the seventh year in a row, NAIT has been named as one of Alberta’s top 70 employers. The annual competition is held by Canada’s Top 100 Employers project and recognizes exceptional workplaces for many reasons such as offered time off, health and family benefits, community involvement and performance management. NAIT is specifically being recognized for […]
Stephen Mandel settles in as leader of the Alberta Party
Former mayor of Edmonton, Stephen Mandel is settling in as the leader of the Alberta Party. He took 66 per cent of the votes on Tuesday, beating out Kara Levis with 18 per cent and Rick Fraser with 16 per cent. Mandel says he does not plan on trying to get a seat in the […]