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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Alberta offers Arabic bilingual program next fall
The province announced a new Arabic curriculum that will be coming to schools across Alberta. Next fall, the new program is going to be available to students in kindergarten to grade 12. “Any school in the province with 12 or more students interested in taking Arabic, the school is obligated to hire teachers and teach the […]
Edmonton Ghost Tours spooks guests in Old Strathcona
Once the sun has set on Whyte Avenue, you might be surprised to see a group of people following a woman in a cape down the sidewalk. Don’t be alarmed if you overhear her sharing stories of a murderer in the Strathcona Hotel or a suicidal bride living in the suites above the Princess Theatre. […]
University of Alberta students develop all-natural lipstick
Two University of Alberta students have created an all-natural lipstick using their knowledge of chemicals. Akash Gupta and Sravya Kalyanapu are chemical engineering students who were surprised to discover what chemicals are used in lipsticks; chemicals they couldn’t even pronounce, so together they decided to make a change. “I was really shocked because I have […]
NAIT NewsWatch – October 13, 2017
This week on NAIT NewsWatch: The Alberta government releases its framework for legalization of marijuana, find out what’s being proposed and what questions still need to be answered. We also participate in a mock disaster at Edmonton International Airport designed to educate emergency officials and the media. Plus we’re live at NAIT’s Open House showing […]
Advance voting now underway in Edmonton
Advanced voting is now open for people unable to vote the civic election Oct. 16. Six voting stations are set up for people to vote in their wards. As well, advanced voting stations will also be set up at post-secondary schools for one day. “What we want to do is to provide opportunities for people […]