Summer is fun! Basking in the sun (with SPF) is one of the great outdoor activities you can do during summer. It’s the perfect time to go to the beach and do outdoor activities like hiking, camping and canoeing, all while appreciating the beauty of nature. It’s also...
Everything you need to grow peppers in Northern Alberta
By Angela Kazmierczak TikTok and YouTube are swarmed with gardening content, especially bell pepper growing hacks. As I found last summer, peppers will successfully sprout as touted, but there isn’t much guidance for aftercare in our 4a, 2b and 3b climate. But don’t...
My eyelashes aren’t frosted over, so it’s officially patio season in Edmonton
Edmontonians are notorious for enjoying patios even in the dead of winter, but the anticipation for summer patio season in this city is palpable as the snow starts to melt.
A taste of Festival City’s fan-favourite summer festivals
By Quentin Schroeder Everybody loves a good festival. Some festivals stretch down city streets while others seek shade from the summer heat in neighbourhood parks. Edmonton is a hub for big summer events. With more than 50 festivals held annually, it's easy to see why...
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.
We scream for ice cream: Yelo’d ice cream + bake shoppe
Yelo’d ice cream, started by Ailynn and Jason Wong in 2018, features Filipino ingredients in delicious ice cream creations.
Take a free, self-guided tour of Old Strathcona’s murals this spring
Old Strathcona is home to over 60 murals painted by local and international artists.
Rising above the pandemic
Here’s what NAIT students are doing throughout the pandemic to keep mentally and physically fit.
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...
Crave: Beauty from Within
Current research suggests that activities involved in maintaining beauty influence our emotional and physical well-being positively. or Shaundra Waddell, NAIT Business Administration student, beauty is a way of life.