AUArts
Art and athletics – Q&A with a SAIT Trojan
Makayla Douglas is an artist and an athlete. Many might see this unique combination of interests as contrasting each other, but for her, they fit perfectly. [ READ MORE ]
News
Film, Video & TV
‘It doesn’t matter how old you are’: City TV web editor juggles career & school
Despite the constant juggling required to be a web editor at a busy TV station while studying full-time, Alejandro Melgar is still smiling. [ READ MORE ]
Mental Health
‘Always put yourself first’: SAIT supports struggling students during exam season
Midterms and finals can be a make-or-break point in a student’s academic career. Mental health and well-being can take a hit when these times come around. [ READ MORE ]
Physical Health and Wellness
A sight for sore eyes: post-secondary benefits needed more than ever
Big Foot, the Loch Ness monster, the chupacabra; all cryptids discussed in hushed ‘what if’s. And in a few decades, we may have to add another to the list: 20/20 vision. [ READ MORE ]
Post-secondary
Connection through cooking – life as a student chef
The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) is renowned for its culinary program. Their restaurant, The Highwood Kitchen + Bar, also serves as a live classroom, gaining high praise in Google reviews, claiming four point six stars out of five. [ READ MORE ]
Post-secondary
`You see people’s lives change’ — the journey of a Catholic priest
Father Troy Nguyen is a Catholic priest in the diocese of Calgary, and he’s currently navigating a new role as the vicar for young adults. [ READ MORE ]
City
Invisible victims of Calgary’s housing crisis: The abandoned pets, pet owners’ challenges and solutions
Animals wait separated in each cubed cage at the Calgary Humane Society. Their name cards, detailing their personalities and the heart-breaking reasons they’re there, hang on the outside. As you pass by, cats meow and dogs bark fill the air, hoping for a moment of connection. [ READ MORE ]
Natoysopoyiis
‘Not just for Indigenous people’: SAIT holds first powwow in 8 years
SAIT hosted a powwow for the first time in eight years which drew more than 100 performers and 200 spectators. [ READ MORE ]
City
Calgary Fire family embraces diversity
From the front lines to the front of the office, veteran firefighters are now growing the fire family through recruitment.
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Business & Jobs
Former Alberta firefighters brewing change
From putting down wildfires to striking the fire of passion in the roasting industry, Mike Wenzlawe and Jamie Parker, the two former wildland firefighters, have succeeded in sharing their love of coffee with Albertans and have continued to put effort into the Canadian wildland with their conservation efforts. [ READ MORE ]