Summer is on the way, and as normalcy retakes shape, it’s time to celebrate the accomplishments. For graduates, sun-bathers and adventure-seekers, that means basking in the freedom and possibilities that summer offers, much like the characters of these three classic...
Documentary gives insight into Ukrainian society
Oksana Karpovych’s first feature-length film, a documentary, “Don’t Worry the Doors Will Open,” speaks volumes about Ukrainian society when Ukrainian voices are trying to be stifled by acts of an oppressive regime.
Jewish Film Festival returns for its 26th season
By A.Jade Munsie The Edmonton Jewish Film Festival returns for its 26th season of celebrating thought-provoking films central to Jewish culture, ideals, stories, and history. From May 10 to 18, Edmontonians can join the free festival in a mix of online streaming and...
NAIT-based short film stirs up questions of humanity
By A.Jade Munsie Writing exams are stressful. The pressure to succeed, to pass, lays heavy on the shoulders of students as is, but what if there was more to it than just writing an exam? What if when you entered the classroom, everyone stopped and stared. When you sit...
‘And The Mosquer goes to…’: The Mosquers succeed with first festival in two years
After a two-year hiatus during the pandemic, The Mosquers have arrived at Edmonton’s Winspear Centre to celebrate Muslim filmmaking and storytelling.
disABILITY initiative turns over the hospitality industry
By A.Jade Munsie In a wheelchair, living with Cerebral Palsy, Brad Bartko, a graduate of NAIT’s Radio and Television program, started his initiative: disABILITY- Accessible by Design. The consultant business offers guidance to establishments to create a better, more...
Beautifully laced and fashionably broke: The price of lingerie
By A.Jade Munsie When it comes to undergarments, one thing is certain—women pay considerably more than men. Some can argue that women's needs are more significant than men's regarding what goes on underneath our clothing, but others may insist that it’s a societal...
Remembering a few late greats
By A. Jade Munsie As the first month of 2022 comes to a close, we've already seen several cultural icons cross the rainbow bridge. Each of these people impacted society in their own way, leaving a lasting impression on those of us left behind. Betty White,...
Student film festival gives sight into the medical world
By A. Jade Munsie On March 19, Edmonton’s Vitreous Film Festival is back at the U of A for its second year, celebrating student films that focus on experiences in the medical world. Submissions are open, and this year’s “In Translation” theme plans to examine...
Alberta’s only roller rink set to open this week
By A. Jade Munsie Edmonton will be rolling into nostalgia this weekend with the grand opening of Rollers Roller Rink along St. Albert Trail. Alberta’s only roller skating rink will open its doors Friday for the public to strap on some skates and roll their way around...