NAIT NewsWatch – October 2, 2026
October 6, 2026 - In our first NewsWatch episode of the season, we look at the NEXT in Trades event, NAIT’s search for its next president and the NAIT Ooks’ new coach.
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Rainbow Registered helps businesses create more inclusive spaces
Rainbow Registered is partnering with the City of Edmonton to create welcoming spaces for members of the LGBTQI2S+ community. Rainbow Registered is an accreditation program that recognizes businesses working to provide inclusive experiences for 2SLGBTQI+ customers, employees and visitors. “So many businesses really want to take a strong position of support for the community, and […]
NAIT NewsWatch – October 2, 2026
In our first NewsWatch episode of the season, we look at the NEXT in Trades event, NAIT’s search for its next president and the NAIT Ooks’ new coach.
Tattoo trends in 2026 show shift in style and wider age appeal at Edmonton art festival
The Edmonton Tattoo & Arts Festival is bringing together artists and clients of all ages this weekend, highlighting how tattoo culture continues to evolve in both style and accessibility. Held at the Edmonton Expo Centre, the event features hundreds of artists working live, with many attendees getting tattooed on the spot. “There was a lot […]
Pro wrestling surges in Edmonton as indie crowds grow
Professional wrestling is drawing bigger crowds in Edmonton again, with local independent promotions selling out venues and retailers reporting increased demand for wrestling collectibles. Promotions like Top Talent Wrestling regularly pack Midway Music Hall to nearly 1,000 fans in recent months, while newer groups such as Black Hole Pro have sold out debut events at […]
Thrifting becomes a necessity for young Albertans
For many young Albertans, shopping for new clothes doesn’t quite look the way it used to. With rent continuing to climb and groceries getting more expensive, clothing has fallen to the bottom of the priority list. As a result, more young adults are turning to thrift stores and not just because it’s trendy, but because […]
