Edmonton International Cat Fest, the biggest cat party in Alberta, is adding more purrs with its first ever Cat Fest Week. This festival was held virtually for the past 3 years due to the pandemic and will be returning in-person from May 20th to the 28th. “We're...
Edmonton has the nickname “The Festival City” as there is a festival going on almost every day in the summer. More than 50 festivals are held annually, so there’s something for every Edmontonian. The city hosts entertaining music festivals, tasty food festivals, and...
Most students can relate to feeling overworked and over caffeinated, especially if they are juggling multiple commitments. Many of NAIT’s full-time programs pack a lot of action into a very condensed two years. Quinton Berger, a NAIT Radio and Television alumnus,...
Edmonton is a city of opportunity, innovation and progression. Its entrepreneurial spirit is contagious, and NAIT students are often some of the first to catch the bug. For Bill Karamouzis, this Edmonton spirit led to the recent commemoration of his 20th anniversary...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people had to adjust their daily lives. People who worked in offices started working from home, students who went to campus to learn transitioned to online classes and party animals stopped going out. Sex workers, those...
I recently attended the YEG Snow & Ice Fest on Feb. 11. The original ice wall of the YEG Snow and Ice fest started back in 2021. This was the second-year jam-packed with winter activities. This year, the festival had sections where visitors could try backcountry...
The ins and outs of West Ed, as told by "Best Edmonton Mall" creator, Matthew Dutczak. Many Edmontonians tend to become complacent with West Edmonton Mall’s presence. With over 800 shops and various sources of entertainment, it’s difficult to go too long without...
One of Edmonton’s many famous festivals, The Flying Canoë Volant kicked off the New Year by celebrating its 11th anniversary from Feb. 1 to 4. This immersive winter festival was an opportunity for students to learn about French-Canadian and Métis culture. Located in...
With over 147,000 tonnes of waste collected in 2021 alone, Edmonton is a vibrant, formidable city of consumption. Some Edmontonians are fighting back against the waste by 'dumpster diving'- risking arrest and injury for a chance to find treasure in another person's...
A group of NAIT grads are receiving worldwide recognition for their debut horror film, Skinamarink. Despite its $15,000 budget, Skinamarink has surpassed $800,000 at the box office since its theatrical release in over 600 theatres on Jan. 13, 2023. The film, which has...
