Past Events from May 18, 2021 – January 24, 2022 › Conferences › – Page 4 – Digital Nova Scotia – Leading Digital Industry

BDO Healthcare Virtual Conference: Optimizing Your Business Lifecycle

Join industry leaders, BDO professionals, and external speakers in this half-day exploration of Canada's rapidly growing and evolving healthcare industry. We will continue to update the schedule of the day to include panel presentations and sessions of varying topics. Register

Silver Economy Summit 2021

The Silver Economy Summit will showcase the contributions of older adults in our province and the positive social and economic impact of their work. The Summit will help older adults to gain an understanding the trends, needs and interests of an aging demographic and highlight the opportunities within this growing population. If you are interested in finding your "Why", or how older adults in our province are making social and economic impacts - this conference is for you. If you are working full or part-time, or looking for opportunities to connect to your community to volunteer, start a business, or retire with a purpose - this conference is for you. If you are interested in learning more about the opportunities and possibilities for older adults, and participating in the conversation - this conference is for you. There is no registration cost for this virtual event. Register

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

Halifax Index 2021

The Halifax Index is Halifax Partnership’s comprehensive report on Halifax’s annual economic and community progress. Eagerly anticipated, the Index tracks Halifax’s vital signs across major themes: people, labour, investment and innovation, affordability and quality of place, and includes an analysis of rural Halifax and an annual report on Halifax’s Economic Growth Plan for 2016-21. This year’s Index includes insights into the economic impacts of COVID-19 and the pace of Halifax’s recovery. We look forward to having you join us. Highlights Welcome and kick-off from Mayor Mike Savage and Wendy Luther, President & CEO, Halifax Partnership Halifax Index presentation: Halifax's Economy: Pandemic, Recovery, and Beyond from Ian Munro, Chief Economist, Halifax Partnership Special guest presentation on COVID-19's Economic Impacts: World View and Halifax’s Recovery in Context, Benjamin Tal, Managing Director and Deputy Chief Economist, CIBC Focused presentations on Halifax startups from Entrevestor’s Peter Moreira, City Matters Survey from MQO Research’s Lianne Sarson, and on Halifax’s Real Estate Market from Halifax Partnership’s Jigme Choerab.   REGISTER

Social At Home: Thrive

The conference that keeps Canadian digital marketers and communications professionals ahead of the trends and at the top of their game... is moving online. After three incredibly successful online conferences, SocialAtHome returns for our fourth online event! This will be your opportunity to ensure your company’s digital voice is ready for whatever 2021 might bring. It's time we look forward. Let's do it together. Tap into your audiences, dig into your analytics, and push beyond your comfort zone to power your strategies, up your tactical game, and deliver results. For the past five years, SocialWest, SocialEast and SocialCentral have brought thousands of people together, and with SocialAtHome Summit, we’ll be continuing to offer unprecedented opportunities for networking and professional development, just from the safety of your home. The first twenty Digital Nova Scotia members to register for the conference will receive 50% off their ticket! All remaining members will receive 15% off. Please contact brianna@digitalnovascotia.com for your discount code. Register

Canadian Defence Security and Aerospace Exhibition Atlantic

DEFSEC Atlantic, presented by the Atlantic Canada Aerospace & Defence Association, is a major networking opportunity for the Aerospace, Defence and Security industries - the second largest of its kind in Canada. Focused on showcasing Atlantic Canadian opportunities, the show's worldwide reach creates partnership potential for all attendees. Incorporating elements of both a trade show and a defence procurement conference, it provides access to "the right people" in an engaging and professional setting. All attendees have opportunities, through our B2B/B2G program, social events & communications tools, to interact with all levels of defence, industry and government participants. REGISTER

Excellence in Business Awards

Annually, the Cape Breton Regional Chamber of Commerce celebrates and honours local businesses and business leaders who have demonstrated outstanding business excellence. We recognize achievement with 12 Excellence in Business Awards and 5 People’s Choice Awards. Inductees are nominated within the community and selected by a judging committee comprised of 10 members from local business organizations through the CBRM. REGISTER

Savvy – Virtual Marketing Conference

Online

An exclusive one-day virtual conference designed for the savviest social media marketers and executives. Hear insights from industry leaders on the social channels, formats, and strategies propelling the top brands of today to greatness, how to inspire audiences to action in the age of social commerce, and the importance of leveraging data-driven creative every step of the way.

VanHackCON

Online

The largest online conference for tech talents who want to get a job abroad 2021 has been a year that invited us to rethink, reinvent, and rebuild ourselves. The world has changed and things are more global than ever - and it wouldn’t be different in your career. We are walking more and more towards a borderless world and you need to be ready for it. To help you build your borderless career and to bring you the tools and skills you need, VanHackCON 2021 is here.

2021 Virtual IT Security & Risk Symposium

Online

The 2021 Symposium Committee of the Atlantic Provinces Chapter of ISACA is pleased to announce its fall event – IT Security & Risk Symposium is being held virtually this year on November 22-23, 2021. With the continued restrictions related to COVID-19, we felt running a virtual event again this year was the safest course of action. Even though we are running a virtual event, we have pulled together an amazing program with industry-leading speakers and a multitude of ways to collaborate and meet colleagues locally and from around the world virtually! As a nonprofit, global membership association for IT and information systems professionals, ISACA is committed to providing its diverse constituency of more than 140,000 professionals worldwide with the tools they need to achieve individual and organizational success. The benefits offered through our globally accepted research, certifications and community collaboration result in greater trust in, and value from, information systems. Through more than 200 chapters established in more than 80 countries, ISACA provides its members with education, resource sharing, advocacy, professional networking, and a host of other benefits on a local level. Members rely on ISACA for resources that enhance their skills, expand their professional knowledge and connect them with […]

Geomatics Atlantic Conference

Online

The Geomatics Association of Nova Scotia (GANS) is excited to host our every-3-years Geomatics Atlantic Conference in Halifax November 8th – 9th, 2021, online. Geomatics Atlantic 2021The theme is Geomatics NOW – From Field Collection to Online and Real-Time Dissemination and we will be exploring innovation, cutting edge R&D, and the future of geomatics as it relates to the increasing desire to have our questions answered quickly and in a way that is easy to understand and integrate into our own workflows. Geomatics Association of Nova Scotia (GANS) We will be hosting presentations on current spatial data field collection techniques and software, how teams transmit or store data in the field, and how the field data can be easily shared with others – particularly in near real time. There will be a focus on online/web-based data collection apps, as well as near real-time processing and dissemination methods to clients and other field personnel. We are reaching out to researchers, organizations and companies actively involved in collecting spatial data using online applications (ie. Esri, Avenza, open-source) who in turn make the data available to clients or other field personnel using similar means. We hope to have a cross-sectoral conference that includes: […]