This week on NAIT NewsWatch: A look at how NAIT celebrates Pride Week, plus local schools join forces to encourage students to report sexual assaults on post-secondary campuses and an award-winning chef visits NAIT.  All this and more, this week on NAIT NewsWatch!

The government of Alberta announced Monday that it will be investing an additional $1 million into the Apprentice Training Award–an award designed to help unemployed apprentices upgrade their schooling. Minister of Advanced Education Marlin Schmidt made the announcement at NAIT’s heavy equipment training building. “In a tough economy, the Apprentice Training Award is making life […]

Fort Edmonton Park is getting a $47.8 million expansion. The expansion will include an updated midway featuring a new Ferris wheel, bumper cars, a shooting gallery, a cookhouse, a miniature train, and a replica of the Green Rattler rollercoaster which was in the original Fort Edmonton Park. Part of the money for the expansion will […]

  After finishing the regular season with a record-breaking 23 wins and one loss, the Ooks headed into the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conferences provincial tournament as the first seed from the north, taking on the Medicine Hat Rattlers in the quarter-final. The Ooks had a tough showing and lost to the Rattlers, putting them out […]

In this episode, the mumps make a comeback, Garth Brooks rocks downtown Edmonton, the Metro Line gets up to speed, and the NAIT Ooks make a run for playoffs. All this and more on Second Edition News!