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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Shumka offers senior classes again next year
Shumka is offering two classes to adults next year. Seniors Can Shumka and Shumka’s Silver Swans and both courses start January 10, 2021, and run for eight weeks. Seniors Can Shumka is recommended for ages 55 and up. Tasha Orysiuk, Shumka’s Creative Director, is the instructor for both classes. “Seniors Can Shumka, it is a […]
Sustainable shopping grows in an attempt to slow down fast fashion
With fast fashion becoming more of a prominent problem in the eyes of environmental enthusiasts, alternative ways of shopping, like thrifting, have become a way to consume material more sustainably. Fast fashion is responsible for 20 per cent of the world’s use of wastewater and has the second-largest carbon footprint worldwide. Buds Duds Apparel, a […]
Alberta’s first Esports association smashes expectations in its first year
The Alberta Esports Association released the impact report from their first year, and the organization’s founders are thrilled with the results. Founded at the beginning of the pandemic in July 2020, AESA is Canada’s first provincial Esports association. The organization secured sponsorships with numerous businesses throughout the first year, including Red Bull Canada, Telus, and […]
Local 3D artist turns hobby into full-time career
The popularity of VR is on the rise, and it has been for years. Right now, headsets are more affordable and accessible than ever, and popular social hubs like VRChat are one of the last good places to hang out. It’s so popular, it spawned it’s own market and economy based around content made by […]
The Citadel Theatre welcomes The Fiancèe to the stage
The Fiancèe is playing at the Citadel Theatre till November 28. The show is a comedy with women at its centre. “The play is a comedy, a wild comedy with door slamming, wigs, cake and just all the chaos you can imagine,” said Holly Lewis, playwright of The Fiancée. In the play, Lucy gets engaged […]