NAIT NewsWatch – March 28, 2025
March 31, 2025 - Tonight on NAIT NewsWatch, a look at declining student voter turnout at the polls as preparations begin for the next federal election, NAIT gets provincial funding for a new skills centre, and Tesla f
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Fans back in stands at NAIT Ooks games
It took a petition, with over 8000 signatures, but finally, after nearly 19 months, fans are back in the stands at NAIT. Due to the pandemic, only players and staff were allowed at games. While most professional and amateur sports leagues have allowed fans back, the Alberta College Athletics Conference (ACAC) held firm with its […]
NAIT NewsWatch – November 05, 2021
This week on NAIT NewsWatch, we’ll take a look at Edmonton Food Bank’s decline in donations, why ETS has changed its bus routes and what you can do to participate in Movember. We’ll also cover a fun restaurant experience and Ooks fans are back in the stands!
NAIT mandates double vaccination for people coming to campus
Starting November 8, people have to show their proof of vaccination when entering NAIT’s campus. Negative rapid-test results can’t take the place of vaccination; unless a person made an accommodation ahead of time. Melanie Rogers, NAIT’s Vice-President for External Relations, said, “Health and safety are top priority; and students, staff, visitors, anyone coming to campus […]
New Edmonton-based book Covid Collections hits stores
BIPOC, disabled and 2SLGBTQIA+ Edmontonians are sharing their experiences with COVID-19 in a new book, Covid Collections. The book, assembled by author Stephanie Florence and designer Autumn Sjølie, showcases the work of local artists. “The book, to me, feels like a really warm embrace,” said Stephanie Florence, author of Covid Collections. The designer of Covid […]
NAIT NewsWatch – October 29, 2021
This week on NAIT NewsWatch, we cover how prices in Canada are going up due to supply and demand. Also, a fundraiser with extra life to raise money for the Stollery Children’s Hospital. In sports, the men’s and women’s Ooks soccer teams are gearing up for championships, and the Oil Kings welcome a new rookie […]