NAIT NewsWatch – March 28, 2025
March 31, 2025 - Tonight on NAIT NewsWatch, a look at declining student voter turnout at the polls as preparations begin for the next federal election, NAIT gets provincial funding for a new skills centre, and Tesla f
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Cheers to Culture: Edmonton Beerfest celebrates community and craft
The Edmonton International Beerfest returned to the Edmonton Convention Centre this April, once again transforming the venue into a lively, multi-sensory celebration of beer, music and community. One of Western Canada’s largest beer festivals, the annual event featured more than 500 beers from local and international brewers, paired with live performances, DJs, circus acts and […]
Pysanky for Peace: An art installation supporting newcomer Ukrainian artists
The fourth annual Pysanky for Peace art exhibit is now on display at Kingsway Mall, running until May 5. Featuring 12 oversized, hand-painted Ukrainian Easter eggs, the exhibit celebrates both tradition and hope. Each egg is a tribute to the centuries-old art of Pysanky, delicately decorated eggs, adorned with intricate designs, an array of styles […]
Edmonton filmmakers new series Crip Trip aims to celebrate friendship and spark change
Crip Trip is a bold new docuseries from the minds of Edmonton filmmaker Fredrick Kroetsch and his best-friend, and fellow filmmaker, Daniel Ennett. The six-part series premiering on April 25, 2025, follows the friends on a journey from Edmonton, Alberta, to New York City in a decked-out 1983 RV. Crip Trip is a raw, hilarious, […]
Edmonton Police Service welcomes Blaise, Alberta’s first Operational Stress Intervention Dog
Blaise is a two-year-old Labrador Retriever who officially joined the Edmonton Police Service, Alberta’s first Operational Stress Intervention Dog. Blaise was introduced at a news conference, where interim Chief Warren Driechel, Wounded Warriors Canada representatives, and guide dog specialists from B.C. and Alberta Guide Dogs were present. “Unlike the other service dogs who are trained […]
Edmonton’s newest ice cream shop features Filipino-inspired flavours
Filipino sorbetes, a popular street food in the Philippines, serve as the model for DRTY Ice Cream. “We’ve been able to create the space where it’s not just about ice cream, it’s about reminding people of their childhood or teaching people about Filipino culture,” said Abby Ulanimo, Owner of DRTY Ice Cream. Traditionally, dirty ice […]