By Mia Hildebrandt Health care systems are bracing for a second wave of COVID-19 as cities slowly start to reopen. Manitoba is one of the provinces with fewer cases and deaths of COVID-19 amidst this pandemic with a total of 289 confirmed cases and 7 deaths. On May 4,...
By Elijah O’Donnell My dream after NAIT is to be working on sound design for movies or television. One of the best things about how NAIT delivers its classes is how easy it is to get started in the industry and snag that dream spot. A quick search on NAIT’s website...
By Karlie Mickanuik The Government of Canada has many options for government funding to assist those that have lost their job or are unable to work due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, with multiple options available it’s difficult to know the best one to apply for....
By Scott Zielsdorf For one NAIT staff member, the battle to save her husband’s life has come at a cost. Barbara Boisjoli’s husband Guy Boisjoli needed a new liver for the treatment of late-stage liver disease. They never imagined the liver that saved his life would be...
By Madison Gummow Summer jobs are essential for many post secondary students but the COVID-19 pandemic has made summer jobs a rarity. Today, the Canadian government announced a nearly nine-billion dollar plan to help ease the worries of struggling students. The money...
By Madison Gummow Alberta Golf preparing to open for the season, awaiting government approval. They hope to lead the way in the re-opening of non-essential businesses in the province. Spokesperson for Alberta Golf, Bruce McAllister, says they are working with the...
By Madison Gummow The provincial government is working with the National Allied Golf Associations Alberta (NAGA) to open as usual this year despite the COVID-19 pandemic. New rules will be implemented to prevent the spread of the virus. As of now, all golf courses...
By Stephanie Swensrude Free Transit Edmonton is a “group of misfits” centred around the idea that mobility is a human right. “Transit is an essential service,” said Danika McConnell, an organizer for the group. The group formed in August 2019 when the City of Edmonton...
By Nicole Murphy A family from Edmonton currently living in New York City sends this message back home to Canada: “Overreact.” The family of five has made the decision to shelter-in-place to help slow the spread of COVID-19. The normally bustling city has been the...
By Karlie Mickanuik Edmonton’s fashion scene primarily uses exports to get raw materials for clothing items, they were feeling the impact of the virus weeks before there were cases in Alberta. With the pandemic the world is facing, exports of any kind have become more...
