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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24 electric vehicle charging stations are going up across Edmonton
Epcor Utilities is putting up 24 EV charging stations across the city. They have partnered with the city to select eight convenient locations across Edmonton. This is part of the Energizing Edmonton project that looks to see Edmonton with a greener future. “We have free charging to help with the adoption of EV’s,” says Michael […]
NAIT celebrates $15 million investment into housing apprenticeships
NAIT announced a $15 million investment campaign to address Alberta’s ongoing trades shortage to build homes, on October 18. A Canada Housing and Mortgage Corporation report suggests that the workforce would have to double to match demand and keep prices within reason. The campaign looks to help shorten the time it takes to build homes, […]
Edmonton Elks’ president heads new NAIT program
NAIT launches its Executive-in-Residence program this October with the Edmonton Elks’ president and CEO, Victor Cui, acting as the program’s appointee for the 2022-2023 school year. “It’s humbling to be the inaugural Executive-in-Residence for the JR Shaw School of Business, where I’m hoping to help inspire the next generation of community-minded entrepreneurs,” said Cui, President […]
NAIT NewsWatch – October 28, 2022
This week on NAIT NewsWatch, we discuss the city’s plans for construction this winter, we check out a sculpture made of balloons and our reporter, Kolby Ip, tests his luck with a martial arts instructor from Sherwood Park.
NAIT NewsWatch-October 21, 2022
This week, our NAIT NewsWatch takes a look at a $15 million investment to help students in trades. We talk to a pharmacist about why it’s important to get your flu shot this year. Also, our Kaitlin Labonte shows us all of the spooky activities Edmonton has to offer this Halloween season.