By Tora Matys Many people dream of waking up to the sounds of birds singing every morning. Luckily it’s almost as easy as making a peanut butter sandwich for you to make some feathery friends. Where there’s food there are animals, and by supplying a variety of...
Editorial: How Isolation Is Affecting Me And My Mind
Elijah O’Donnell This is my third time trying to sit down and write this. I've got all the time in the world right now and I just can't seem to do anything with it. I know I'm not the only one who feels like this, my friends and classmates have all expressed just how...
Surprising Things That Have Kept Me Going During The Pandemic
By Karlie Mickanuik During this pandemic, one of the things I’ve realized about myself is how much I appreciate the little things in life. Even the smallest things made me feel okay during a time when everything in the world really wasn’t. I’m sharing a few things...
Poetry In Isolation
By Karlie Mickanuik Here is a small collection of some poetry I have written during this trying time. Please share your quarantine poetry to any of the NAIT Nugget social medias. Hair "It'll grow back" I say as I eye the scissors "It is on your bucket list" I think as...
Edmonton’s Political Dog Fight Comes To An End
By Elijah O’Donnell The results are in for one Edmonton election you may have not heard about. Both Tuna the dog and Addie the cat have been elected as the new co-presidents of the Mill Creek Ravine off-leash dog park. That’s right, in case you haven’t heard, the park...
3 Best Binge-Worthy Quarantine Series
By Mia Hildebrandt With COVID-19 keeping most of us indoors over the last couple of months I, like many others, have probably spent way too much time watching Netflix than I should have. With what’s hopefully the worst of the virus behind us, here are some of the best...
From Zoom To The Bedroom: Quarantine Date Ideas
By Elijah O’Donnell Keeping things fresh with your significant other is challenging in these times. Either you have been spending every day walled up together, or it's been longer than usual since you’ve been together. If you are facing a stale relationship, virus...
Everything You Need To Know About Sun Protection
By Stephanie Swensrude Did you know the sun’s rays are responsible for 90 per cent of visible signs of ageing? It’s important to wear sunscreen every day of the year, not just when you’re at the beach. Up to 20 per cent of the sun’s rays can get to your...
The Asian Giant Hornet: 3 Ways You Can Prevent Them
By Tora Matys There are over 200 types of bees native to Alberta, and each plays an integral roll in the environment. However, they have become threatened by the use of pesticides, pollutions and non-native invasive species like the Asian giant hornet. As of late...
6 Tips For Cutting Your Hair At Home
By Mia Hildebrandt With most businesses and services forced to close down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, hair salons are included as non-essential. If you're one of the few people who hasn’t taken a pair of scissors to your own hair, congratulations. However, you might...