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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Alberta announces grants for religious organizations
Religious organizations in Alberta are receiving financial help from the provincial government. The province announced they will be investing $1-million in the new Faith-based and Cultural Facility Grant; a program to help local faith groups struggling financially due to COVID-19. “The Faith-based and Cultural Facility Grant will help ensure these organizations can continue to give back […]
NAIT NewsWatch-November 06, 2020
Alberta has its sights set on the American elections. Online shopping has increased since the pandemic, and Canada Post is preparing to meet the demands as Christmas draws nearer. Plus, the Groat Road bridge fully reopens after two years of reconstruction. All of that and more on NAIT NewsWatch.
Torrington’s Gopher Museum still stands tall
Torrington’s Famous Gopher Museum is a cult-classic tourist attraction that draws thousands of visitors every summer. The exhibit features taxidermied gophers, propped and dressed-up, acting out scenes from the town’s history. Something even more surprising? As of next summer, the business will be open 25 years. Behind the museum’s success lies three generations of one […]
NAIT NewsWatch – October 30, 2020
NAIT NewsWatch is back for the Halloween weekend with coverage of how the student loan deferral payments ending are affecting current and past students. A look into the Halloween season with the province’s new precautions and regulations. Joey Moss, the sports dressing room icon has passed away leaving a major hole in the Edmonton sports […]
Canadian-Liberian boxer set to make Olympic history
Grace Fanhbulleh immigrated to Canada in 2006 with her mother and six of her siblings. 2016 was the first time she ever tried boxing, “I was dating a boxer at the time and I went to the gym for the first time and fell in love right away,” said Fanhbulleh. Fanhbulleh is in the gym […]
