Events for May 21, 2025 – Digital Nova Scotia – Leading Digital Industry

Youth Climate Pitch Competition Final Pitch

Tribe Network 1717 Barrington Street, Halifax

Join us for an exciting day of innovative ideas and passionate pitches from young climate activists! Our lucky finalists will have the opportunity to showcase their projects aimed at combating climate change. Our judges will be on hand to evaluate the pitches and award $5000 to the most impactful idea in each age category. We’ll also be hosting an insightful panel on Empowering Communities: Innovating for a Sustainable Future with Abdul Onabanjo, Anthony Ighomuaye, and Montanna Labradore! But that’s not all, students will also have the chance to submit their own innovative ideas on the spot for a chance to win $250! 💸 Don't miss this chance to be inspired by the next generation of environmental leaders. See you there! 🌱

Free

How to Measure and Accelerate Belonging

We all know that inclusive work environments lead to better outcomes - attracting, retaining and developing talent; generating innovation; strengthening capacities to be agile and responsive to changing contexts; and increased engagement & productivity. That’s why as a People and Culture leader you likely work very hard to create an effective EDIB strategy, programs, policies and practices. But how do you know what is working and what needs course correcting? Or whether what you do is welcoming and inclusive to some team members or inadvertently creates a sense of exclusion for others? You might know hybrid team culture can be challenging but how can you pinpoint what needs course correcting to make all the difference? In this webinar, Jessie Sutherland will provide an introduction to how to measure belonging in your unique context. You’ll leave with a new view on evaluation as an opportunity to deepen learning across your organization and give you the information you need to be confident about your best next step to build a genuine culture of belonging within your teams. Join us for a practical and engaging conversation with Jessie Sutherland to discuss tools for measuring and accelerating belonging within your own contexts so you […]

Fintech Drinks Halifax

VOLTA 1800 Argyle Street #Unit 801, Halifax

​​Ticket includes 2 drinks and canapes. ​✨ Spark new exchanges with fintech enthusiasts during our Fintech Drinks. ✨ ​Welcoming Newcomers & Embracing New Perspectives: The Future of Immigrant Entrepreneurs in Fintech Canada’s fintech sector has always seen new demographics as an essential market, highlighting their potential and contributions. As immigration policies evolve, we find ourselves in a shifting landscape that brings new opportunities and challenges. Many newcomers are bravely launching their own businesses to fill the gaps in financial services that they experienced in their home countries. ​This raises an important question: How can we genuinely foster and support the innovation driven by immigrant entrepreneurs to grow the fintech sector?

$20 – $30
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Third Wednesday

Atlantica Hotel Halifax 1980 Robie St, Halifax

Join us at Third Wednesday! Pop by and chat with Halifax's tech/media/marketing community at the Atlantica Hotel. Introduce yourself during the 30-second intro/opportunity spots, and meet a great group of interesting people to chat with. All welcome, no need to register!