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A student take on the 2024 Federal Budget
The 2024 Federal Budget was delivered in the House of Commons on April 16, 2024. Canada’s Federal budget focuses on addressing pressing concerns like the housing crisis and inflation. The document is called Budget 2024: Fairness for every generation, but aside...
NAIT honours Red Dress Day with interactive art and education
On May 6th, NAIT students and staff gathered in South Lobby to recognize and observe “Red Dress Day,” a day of recognition for the over 1000 missing and murdered indigenous women, girls, and two-spirit people (MMIWG2S) across Canada. Hosted by the Office of Equity,...
Arts & Life
Quick picks for a quick snack fix
If you are a Pokémon enthusiast, then you may have played Pokémon Go. But hang on – this article isn’t about scavenging the city to find Pikachu and his buddies. It involves ransacking your kitchen for ingredients to whip up something fast and easy. Here’s a list of...
NAIT Alum releases sequel to cult hit ‘Grotesque’
Brandon Rhiness graduated from NAIT’s Radio and Television program in 2000 with the goal of making movies. However, it wasn’t until over a decade after graduation, when he got laid off from job at a machining shop, that he decided to take a risk and pursue his dream....
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Sports
Elks kickoff historic 75th anniversary season
The last few years have been some to forget for the 14-time Grey Cup Champion Edmonton Elks. The franchise has gone 28-58 since posting a record above .500 in a season (2017). Despite the recent struggles, 2024 has shown signs of a brighter future on the...
The case for a professional women’s sports team in Edmonton
It's no question that women's sports are growing at an unprecedented rate compared to just a few years ago, especially in Canada. In 2023 alone, the PWHL and the Northern Super League (NSL)—formerly known as Project 8—announced plans to begin play in our country in...
Opinion
75 years of community ownership could end; Edmonton Elks plan to sell privately
Edmonton football has been a part of the CFL since 1949, and throughout that time, the green and gold have built a long-lasting legacy, winning 14 Grey Cups, the second most in league history. To celebrate 75 years of existence, the Double E has many amazing things...
Breaking barriers: The crucial role of women’s sports in Canada
2024 has been a year to remember for women's sports. From the creation of the PWHL (Professional Women's Hockey League) to the WNBA's increase in viewership, we are, without question, witnessing the beginning of a golden age for women's sports, especially in...
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Entertainment
Rainy or smoky day blues? 6 films to watch when you’re stuck inside
Summer is a time of adventure to get out of your comfort zone and go on a vacation. It can be anything from a cabin in the woods, an island resort or even a weekend vacation. But sometimes summer has a rainy day, and you might be lost on what to do. Well, the clear...
Rainy or smoky day blues? 6 films to watch when you’re stuck inside
Summer is a time of adventure to get out of your comfort zone and go on a vacation. It can be anything from a cabin in the woods, an island resort or even a weekend vacation. But sometimes summer has a rainy day, and you might be lost on what to do. Well, the clear...
Media
Photo essay: Feb. 25 trans rights rally
Continued protests against proposed legislation from the Alberta government saw people gather near the Edmonton legislature building on February 25. A crowd forms a circle while listening to speakers at a protest against Alberta government legislation. Janis Irwin,...
Photo essay: Feb. 25 trans rights rally
Continued protests against proposed legislation from the Alberta government saw people gather near the Edmonton legislature building on February 25. A crowd forms a circle while listening to speakers at a protest against Alberta government legislation. Janis Irwin,...
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