The Edmonton Down Syndrome Society celebrated its 8th annual Uniquely Me Fashion Show and Gala on October 23. The event showcases how every person born with Down syndrome can live a fun, fulfilling life. “Well, it raises awareness for people with Down syndrome, and the money goes to our centre for the services that we access,” said […]

The provincial government released its budget on Thursday. Advanced Education was one of the departments that will see substantial changes to its budget and operating model. We are very dissapointed with what we are seeing with respect to post-secondary education. I think it’s short-sighted in terms of understanding what has to be done to grow […]

The NAIT Ooks sports teams have been showing their support for Breast Cancer Awareness Weekend, swapping their blue jersey for pink t-shirts. The Ooks women’s basketball team sported pink in their first home game of the season against the Grande Prairie College Wolves. Both players and coaches wore pink ribbons and t-shirts during the warm-up […]

Christina Verschuur is putting her grieving heart to use. After she lost her grandma to a long nine-year battle with Alzheimer’s in February of 2019, she decided she wanted to make a difference. Her grandma loved to sew. And when Christina was a little girl, her grandmother taught her how to use a sewing machine. […]

This week on NAIT NewsWatch we take a look at road-test issues and extreme wait times, we check in with NAIT about the recent budget cuts and our own Chelsea Richardson jumps out of an airplane.