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H2O: Home to Overseas Conference & Exhibition

The Ocean Technology Council of Nova Scotia  (www.otcns.ca) in partnership with the Government of Canada, the Province of Nova Scotia and COVE (Centre for Ocean Ventures and Entrepreneurship:  http://www.coveocean.com)  is pleased to present the H2O: Home to Overseas Conference on Monday, June 7 to Wednesday, June 9, 2021 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The Home to Overseas Conference, Industry Showcase and Exhibition, (www.h2oconference.ca) is rapidly becoming Canada’s premier event for the ocean technology sector  and is attracting significant international participation (14 countries, represented in 2019). Ocean technology being defined as an horizontal sector covering the technologies applicable to such vertical sectors as marine defence, marine energy (offshore extractive and renewable), marine environmental monitoring, marine transportation, aquaculture, fisheries and marine tourism. The H2O Conference is an ideal event to engage with Canada’s ocean technology industry. Register

The No BS Social Media Blueprint

The No BS Social Media Blueprint Workshop

A free-to-join 5-day program for small business owners ready to ideate, create and implement a social media strategy that allows them to show up authentically and with purpose. The next round starts Monday, June 7, 2021! Right now, you want to: Find an audience online and really connect with them. Determine your social posting priorities and focus on what’s important. Create a consistent presence so your audience knows what to expect and looks forward to hearing from you. But you’re struggling with feelings of overwhelm, uncertainty, and general confusion about where to show up and how often. It’s time to UNDERcomplicate your social media marketing strategy. I’m here to show you the strategies I’ve developed over the past decade of running a social media consultancy so you can master your marketing by showing up with authority and connecting with your audience. https://digitalnovascotia.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Anita-for-BP-1-200x300.jpegHi, I’m Anita Kirkbride, social media consultant, speaker, and CEO of Twirp Communications. I’ve spent the last 10 years creating social media campaigns for businesses that understood the power of social media but didn’t have the time or the know-how to implement the strategies for themselves. I’ve helped clients win $100,000 for their social campaigns, and I’ve grown online […]

Female Tech Founders, Funders and Fortifiers Breakfast Series

Celebrating women in the Atlantic Tech sector. BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Venture Fund and BDC Technology Industry team, along with the Genesis Centre, invite you to attend the virtual edition of the Female, Founders, Funders and Fortifiers event series. We look forward to seeing you there! REGISTER

Re-imagining the Digital Workplace Post-Pandemic

There is considerable discussion and planning underway on the next steps for the future of work in the Canadian tech sector as we continue to navigate the pandemic beyond the third wave. It is clear that ‘one-size does not fit all’… as corporations appear to be taking very different approaches to their back-to-work strategies and plans. What is the ability of organizations to embrace a hybrid style of work that is both in-person and significantly remote? It requires a radical rethink of the workplace as not just physical offices, devices, and collaboration tools, but a converged and personalized experience that lets individuals and teams work together effectively. Join us for this critical event as thought leaders share their vision, strategy, and tools for modern work post pandemic recovery and beyond. Register

The Future is Green – The Road to Renewable Energy

The Halifax Chamber of Commerce is hosting a discussion on Nova Scotia’s climate change goals and the impact and opportunities for local businesses. The provincial Sustainable Development Goals Act  has aggressive targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, promote renewable energy, improve air and water quality, and protect ecosystems. Nova Scotia has the most ambitious climate change goals in the country: reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 53% below 2005 levels by 2030 achieve net-zero emissions in Nova Scotia by 2050 Climate change impacts everyone. Businesses, government, and individuals all play a part in meeting the targets set out. The road to renewable energy is long and winding but Nova Scotia is already on track. Join us to hear from the experts striving to achieve Nova Scotia’s goals in climate change while answering: How can we ensure we use our Canadian resources in the best way moving forward? What can local businesses be doing to achieve these goals? ​What opportunities are available to assist businesses in making an impact? What local innovation is currently taking place to propel clean tech forward? REGISTER

Global Speaker Series: Jeff Ma, Microsoft for Startups

Join Jevon MacDonald, Co-Founder & CEO, Manifold (acquired by Snyk) as he sits down for a virtual chat with Jeff Ma, Vice-President, Microsoft for Startups, on June 9. Jeff Ma and Jevon MacDonald both have experience in building, scaling and exiting startups which they will draw on during this conversation. Register