Arts & Life
Deadmonton: “A double fright for your life”

Deadmonton: “A double fright for your life”

By Jared Gomes Upon entering the Deadmonton house no one really knows what to expect. But after being greeted by a zombie, a mummy and a gravedigger who creepily stalks his victims throughout the complex, this is the bone-chilling experience of the season no one will...

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3 Board Games For Colour Blind Players

3 Board Games For Colour Blind Players

By Blake Fisher Ian Sutherland has deuteranopia. This means that he has difficulties distinguishing between different shades of green, red, and brown. Sutherland is also part of a board game group. His colour blindness doesn’t mean he can’t see these colours, but if a...

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Local Family Business Grows Medicinal Mushrooms

Local Family Business Grows Medicinal Mushrooms

Mushrooms may not be everyone's first choice of vegetable, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still reap their many benefits. The Gruger Family started their mushroom farm in 2015 as a husband and wife operation that eventually grew into a four-person family business...

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How To Play The Drums

How To Play The Drums

Have a drum set but having trouble picking up the sticks? A drum kit is one of the most difficult instruments to master. We talked with an experienced precisionist/drummer who's been playing for longer than three years. So if you’re interested in the art of drumming,...

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Beauty Bits: Back To Virtual School On A Budget

Beauty Bits: Back To Virtual School On A Budget

By Caroline Smith Back to school has always been an excuse to spend money on all the cute items you've been eyeing at the mall. Unfortunately this year... things aren't quite the same. Is there a point in buying those front pleated trousers from Aritzia when no one is...

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Equal Parts Male And Female Energy: Two Spirit People

Equal Parts Male And Female Energy: Two Spirit People

By Eli O'Donnell “When I think of Two Spirits, it's just my identity and who I am,” said Derek Thunder, Manager of Aboriginal Services at NAIT’s Nîsôhkamâtotân Centre. In past years, the term “Two Spirit” has become more commonly used in discussions on gender and...

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Bald Beauty: I Shaved My Head

Bald Beauty: I Shaved My Head

By Karlie Mickanuik I recently shaved my head. After removing the dead keratin cells from my scalp that the world has deemed makes me pretty, I realized I look great with a shaved head. I thought I would look badass, edgy and cool but I didn't think I would look...

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