For the first time in its five-year history, NAIT Radio and Television students make it to the finals for the Mawji Centre’s Innovation Challenge. This year’s challenge is how to make life more affordable for students. E-Media is comprised of first-year RATV students Adrian Amon, Clayton Foisy, Kelsey Kliparchuk and Jeremy Russo. Their idea is […]

Stephanie Swensrude, a Taproot reporter, is an Edmonton-based journalist. She completed NAIT’s Radio and Television program in 2021. Since graduating, she has worked for CBC, CFJC in Kamloops and 630 CHED. Swensrude is passionate about municipal politics, transportation and urban development. She was the news chief for the NAIT student newspaper, The Nugget, which fueled […]

Shayne Maynard, principal of DEMA Land Services, is an expert in land evaluation and appraisal. He holds the Accredited Appraiser Canadian Institute (AACI) designation from the Appraisal Institute of Canada and has extensive training in the Canadian Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (CUSPAP). With experience in valuations for urban development lands and agricultural properties, […]

Josh Baines is a local tabletop game enthusiast who started specializing in Warhammer four years ago. He has worked in tabletop stores in Edmonton selling products and managing tournaments. Now he owns 3UpTableTop, a media outlet where he creates content about tabletop gaming. Baines tells us about what got him into Warhammer, the struggles and […]

Canada’s recent policy changes brought new challenges for international students planning to come to Canada. Mariana Mello, Marketing Manager at VGC International College, breaks down what this means and talks about the key updates, their impact, and what international students should know before coming to Canada in 2025. Q: What recent policy changes have affected […]