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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Edmonton’s first shipping container home taking shape
The first shipping container home in Edmonton is currently under construction and getting ready to hit the open market soon. Copperblock Capital and Sweet Suite Home Builds are teaming up to build the home on 106 St. in Queen Alexandra. Adam Morris, President of Copperblock Capital says the idea of building a home out of shipping […]
Edmonton Stingers season ticket drive begins
Edmonton hasn’t had a professional basketball team since 2012, but the newest addition to the pro sports scene in Edmonton is looking to generate excitement with its inaugural season ticket drive. The Edmonton Stingers will be part of the Canadian Elite Basketball League, a new organization featuring six teams across Canada. The league will be […]
Crystal Kids upcoming “Santa’s Market”
Crystal Kids Youth Centre is giving underprivileged children the gift of giving. Their annual Santa’s Market is coming up on December 15th. This event allows for the kids to shop for their friends and families using their “Santa Bucks”, virtual dollars tracked by the staff. Crystal Kids employee, Sara Dirks, says this event has a huge […]
The future of the Vue Weekly
Vue Weekly is closing its doors at the end of November after 1205 issues. Money loss over the last five years has caused the alternative paper, which focuses on arts, music, entertainment, and food, to shut down. The final issue will be released at the end of November. It will take a retrospective spin on […]
NAIT NewsWatch – November 30, 2018
For the last NAIT NewsWatch of the semester, we see how the lack of snow is affecting businesses like ski hills, how NAIT is adjusting the menu for students due to the outbreak of E. coli in lettuce and what NAIT is doing for students that aren’t able to go home for the holidays.