Oilers reporter and NAIT grad Tony Brar returned to NAIT this week to motivate and inspire students. When Brar graduated from NAIT’s business program in 2016 he thought he would probably become an accountant. But after numerous chats with one of his instructors, Wes Sallenback, he realized he had a different dream. He wanted to […]

This week on NAIT NewsWatch, the Coronavirus continues to cause concern for Edmonton Public School Board students travelling to China. Edmonton Fire Rescue Services informs the public of the dangers of hot and cold burns during Burn Awareness Week, and the Edmonton Police Service launches an online reporting tool for victims of historic sexual assault.

This week we examine the new performance-based funding program coming from the UCP government and how it will affect NAIT. With three confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Canada, we look at the situation in Edmonton. Plus, the N-zone challenge goes underwater with scuba diving.

Moving to a new country is tough, but Emad Alqitta has risen to the challenge. He and his family moved from Syria to Canada two years ago to start a new life in Edmonton. Alqitta fled Syria in 2016 and relocated to Jordan to escape the ongoing conflict, leaving his wife and four children behind. […]

A new poll on the use of winter tires in Alberta found that 63 per cent of Albertans use winter tires. The poll was conducted by Leger for the Tire and Rubber Association of Canada. Nationally, 75 per cent of Canadians said they use winter tires. In Quebec, 100 per cent of respondents had winter […]