NAIT NewsWatch – March 27, 2026
March 31, 2026 - For our last regular NewsWatch episode of the season, downtown Edmonton is opening new affordable student housing, some NAIT programs will see a tuition increase, and a Top Chef Canada runner-up visit
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Soaring beef prices show signs of easing
Beef prices in Canada have risen significantly over the past few years. Low cattle supply, steady demand, COVID-19 and recent conflicts have contributed to the 14% year over year increase. Data from Statistics Canada suggests relief could be on the way, with cattle numbers rising this year for the first time since 2018. “It’s recovering, […]
Red Deer Polytechnic wins CCAA men’s volleyball championship
The Red Deer Polytechnic claimed back-to-back titles at the 2026 CCAA men’s volleyball championships defeating College of the Rockies Avalanche. Hosted by Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), eight teams from across Canada competed for the title from March 11 to 14.
World famous magician brings Jaadu Night to NAIT campus
A Vancouver-based magician with years of international experience performed for a diverse crowd at NAIT’s Jaadu Night on March 27. Anmoldeep Singh, known as Anmol Magic, headlined the event alongside dance performances and audience participation. Organized by NAITSA, the show aimed to bring together students from different backgrounds and cultures. Organizers also opened ticket sales […]
NAIT NewsWatch – March 27, 2026
For our last regular NewsWatch episode of the season, downtown Edmonton is opening new affordable student housing, some NAIT programs will see a tuition increase, and a Top Chef Canada runner-up visits campus to mentor the next generation of culinary students.
NAIT NewsWatch – March 20, 2026
For our fifth episode of NAIT NewsWatch, distracted driving fines are going up in Alberta, a downtown car showroom could soon become student housing, and Edmonton is set to host the World Cup of Hockey in 2028. The NAIT Ooks women’s basketball team brings home results from nationals, while an Oil Kings rookie goalie is […]
