By Zachary Flynn When close-contact businesses such as stores, restaurants and clubs were suddenly closed in March, it left many workers scrambling to figure out how they were going to earn an income. For Cassius, an Edmonton-based dancer working at a club that night,...
By Chris Avery Nearly $100 billion USD in profits are generated from forced sexual exploitation, with 99 per cent of all victims either women or girls. The International Organization of Labour (ILO) determined that in 2016, females consist of nearly all the 4.8...
By Kallandra Weatherbee NAIT has been named an Alberta top employer for the 10th consecutive year. Clayton Davis, human resources executive director at NAIT, said it's a privilege to be given this recognition. “For us, it's a big honour because it's tough competition....
By Kallandra Weatherbee NAIT’s new workshop, “Writing your own career story,” is helping students with job skills and career planning. The session will be taking place on Feb. 9 and 11. Katherine Klemp, career advisor with student learning and development at NAIT,...
By Alessandra Medeiros, Vice President Academic, NAITSA Exams are here, and with them comes test anxiety, Murphy’s Law (“anything that can go wrong will go wrong”), and all the tech issues we never had before. More than ever, we depend so much on technology now. As...
By Kallandra Weatherbee For Valentine's day this year, NAITSA is hosting several virtual events to get students socializing and meeting new people. PALentine’s Day On Feb. 4, NAITSA is hosting PALentine's day. Lindsay Jamieson, promotions and engagement coordinator...
By Kallandra Weatherbee With COVID-19 restrictions still in place for Valentine’s Day 2021 and most people stuck at home, Valentine's Day may look a bit different this year. Here are some easy date ideas to do this year at home. Make dinner together. Cook your...
By Adel Ahmed The Moth Café, a popular plant-based restaurant in downtown Edmonton, is hoping they still have a successful Valentine’s Day this year, taking note of the provincial dining restrictions. Valentine’s Day is the time of year for chocolates, roses, and...
By Kallandra Weatherbee In support of Bell Let's Talk day, NAITSA put together virtual activities to promote socialization and mental health awareness for students. NAITSA’s peer support centre hosted a school-wide Kahoot, a competitive quiz game on mental well being....
