NAIT NewsWatch – October 2, 2026
October 6, 2026 - In our first NewsWatch episode of the season, we look at the NEXT in Trades event, NAIT’s search for its next president and the NAIT Ooks’ new coach.
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Edmonton council votes to continue using calcium chloride on roads
After a long and heated debate at city hall on October 9, Edmonton city council decided to continue the anti-icing pilot program, which uses calcium chloride on city roads to clear snow and ice. Councillors were trying to decide if having clearer roads was worth the risk of possible corrosion on people’s vehicles and damage to […]
Edmonton Film Fest premieres 10 short films
It has been 10 days filled with family, action and dramatic tales displayed on the small screen. This year’s venue of films was its biggest yet, with directors and film companies from all around the world submitting their work to this year’s Edmonton Film Fest. New to this year’s festival was an event called “Shorts […]
NAIT NewsWatch – October 12, 2018
On this week’s edition of NAIT NewsWatch, our student reporters explain the rules around marijuana, specific to NAIT as well as policies and guidelines. NewsWatch also gets an inside glimpse at the preparation and setup for Open House festivities going on at NAIT this weekend. Plus, the debate over the use of calcium chloride. City […]
Edmonton’s new Royal Alberta Museum opens to the public
More than 24,000 people have already checked out the new state-of-the-art, Royal Alberta Museum, since its opening Wednesday. Following a lengthy and tedious move from the old Glenora site, the new Royal Alberta Museum sits in the heart of downtown. After the closure of the old building, the opening day and details of the new […]
NAIT grad works to restore CTV Edmonton totem pole
John Hanson graduated from the Radio and Television program at NAIT and then went on to become a successful camera operator for CTV Edmonton. But lately, Hanson has been taking a break from shooting news to focus on a much larger project. He has put his camera down to restore the Sunwapta totem pole that […]
