By Mahmuda Sheikh As a part of the Edmonton Made program, program manager Laura Masyk works with a selection panel to select around a hundred made in Edmonton products for each year’s Gifted catalogue. “This catalogue is for trendy Edmontonians, who are interested in...
The Barking Buffalo: A Cafe Anomaly
By Mia Hildebrandt Coffee shops are of no shortage in Edmonton, but one stands alone on 124th Street: the Barking Buffalo Cafe. Not only are three women co-owning a coffee shop an anomaly, but they share the space with the local shop Salgado Fenwick. “Everything came...
Bold Beauty: Calling All Sneaker-Heads
By Paige Gordon Although it seems sneaker culture has blown up in the past few years, the sneaker culture community was established long before online shopping and Instagram. In fact, the birth of sneaker culture can be attributed to two sources: basketball,...
Women Weekly: Breaking the Boundaries in Film
By Karlie Mickanuik Tamarra Canu is an Edmonton based cinematographer, director and producer for film and TV. She’s also a NAIT alumnus. Canu began her journey in the Radio and Television program through the television stream. Although her initial goal was to become...
Editorial: Soldier On
By Isabelle Martel Assistant Editor If you’ve ever had the opportunity to meet me in person, you would likely take notice of my many tattoos. One of these tattoos being the iconic Bluenose ship, which is featured on our Canadian dime. I got this tattoo in honour of...
Final weekend to catch a local interactive art festival
Vignettes Design Series Festival, not only has many opportunities for the perfect social media post, its marketing has almost been entirely driven by social media. CEO and creator of Vignettes Design Series, Leigh Wright, explained that most people hear about the...
Trick or Cheap: DIY Halloween Costumes
By Scott Zielsdorf Are you a broke college student unsure of what to be for Halloween? Well, don’t you worry because The Nugget has you covered! I created a few easy-to-make costumes to help you join your friends on Halloween, even if you’re horribly unprepared! The...
Tarotscopes by Scream Queen B
The veil between our worlds is thin, a chill in the blood and rattle in the bones. Spirits have a message for all astrological signs below. Be sure to honour the dead this Halloween and heed their warnings. SCORPIO (October 23 - November 21) Advice from the Dead: Act...
The Foundations of a Cult
By Theron Hogg So you want to start a cult. It’s a trickier task than it may seem, getting a group of people to do your bidding or follow some specific doctrine isn’t easy. People have free will and pre-conceived notions on how life should work. It takes some very...
The Way the Cookie Pogos
By Morgan Noseworthy Chips ov Oi! are a cookie-themed street punk band formed in 2015 in Edmonton. The band has been making a big noise in the punk scene for the last four years with their name brand chocolate-chip fueled pogo punk. Bass player Colby Amyotte came up...