QueerTech is proud to present the third annual QT Qonference (QTQ)! The organization’s most anticipated event each year, QTQ 2024 will be held November 6-7 at a beautiful, accessible venue in Toronto, ON, and virtually. This hybrid, 2-day event is all about connecting, empowering and celebrating Canada’s 2SLGBTQIA+ tech community! Whether you’re looking to advance your career, discover business development opportunities, strengthen your leadership toolkit or simply have some fun with other queer professionals, QTQ 2024 is for you! The QT Qonference is crafted to have something for everyone - that’s why learning sessions are curated to support three main audiences - those looking to access tech and advance in tech, current and aspiring leaders in tech, and tech or tech-enabled entrepreneurs - across four content tracks: 🤖 Technology 🤝 Leadership 🚀 Entrepreneurship 💜 Mental Health & Wellness What Attendees Can Expect: Learning: facilitated workshops, expert-led panels, inspirational keynotes and technical talks focused on tech know-how, leadership development, entrepreneurship, resilience building, and more. Employment & Hiring Opportunities: Applicable employment opportunities, access to vetted employers, and more. Connections: Dedicated community connection channels, exhibitor zone, and more. Business Development & Funding: Whether you’re a tech leader looking to close a client, or a founder looking for […]

BSides Halifax is proud to announce our 4th (becoming annual!) Halifax BSides conference! The event will once again be held IRL (in real life), but this time in the fall on Thursday, November 14th, 2024. It will be another great day filled with talks and the chance to spend time with fellow security enthusiasts, as well as some muffins, hopefully. For this go round we are partnerning with ShiftKey Labs and will be holding the event at Dalhousie's Computer Science building. As always, all are welcome, be they battle-hardened analysts, DC902 stalwarts, application security experts, or those new to the field. As we did last year, we are offering tickets for a minimum donation of $13.37 (we'll keep this price point as long as we possibly can). All proceeds will again go to Feed Nova Scotia, because grocery prices haven't gotten any better since last time. We are looking forward to seeing everyone mid November and are excited by the chance to hold the event at a larger venue. We'll have some old favorites and a fresh batch of talks and activities to enjoy. Get your ticket before they're gone! (Agenda will be released when confirmed, though the event will […]

Discover the future at the 2024 Atlantic Technology Summit with our theme, "Innovate, Integrate, Empower - Human Centric Solutions for a Connected World." This year's focus is on pioneering innovations that prioritize human needs, seamlessly integrating diverse technologies, and empowering individuals and communities through enhanced connectivity. Join us in Halifax, Nova Scotia, as we explore cutting-edge advancements and collaborative solutions that drive a more inclusive, sustainable, and connected world. DNS members save 30% off tickets with code DNS24

Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 Location: Halifax Convention Centre, Halifax, NS In collaboration with the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture and Perennia, Digital Harvest connects technology and agriculture professionals to explore innovative marketing strategies. Key topics include: Social media marketing for agri-food and beverage businesses Using AI to enhance marketing efforts Creating content that resonates with local communities Leveraging data analytics to maximize small budgets Tickets: General Admission: $75.00 NSFA Members, Taste of NS Members, or Youth under 40: $50.00

We’re thrilled to have you join us for an exciting program featuring Keynote Speakers Sensei Akinori Hyodo and Dr. Bob Emiliani, interactive Workshops, insightful Concurrent Sessions, and engaging Plenaries and Panels—including the prestigious IOE Awards session. •⁠ ⁠Sensei Akinori Hyodo will speak on Kaizen and Continuous Improvement through the Toyota Production System (TPS) and lead a workshop on Creating a Culture of Excellence. •⁠ ⁠Bob Emiliani will discuss Establishing a Culture of Excellence and offer a workshop on Speed Leadership, providing leaders with practical, fast-acting techniques. Special Discount for CME and IOE Members: Members enjoy exclusive discounted registration! This year, workshops are included in the event price; however, as seats are limited, please only select a workshop if you’re certain you can attend, allowing other registrants the opportunity to participate. Thank you for being part of LeanCon 2025. We look forward to an inspiring event together!