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Vibe Coding Meetup

VOLTA 1800 Argyle Street #Unit 801, Halifax, NS

When: Tuesday, July 22, 2025 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm Where: Volta, 1800 Argyle St., Unit 801, Halifax, NS, B3J 3N8   Description: Get ready to roll up your sleeves and code. In this third edition of the Vibe Coding Meetup, we’re shifting into hands-on mode with a guided session led by Sam Silver. Whether you’re just getting started or actively building, this is your space to connect, learn, and create.   He'll walk through: Basic prompting techniques Simple project setup Turning an idea into a working prototype Efficient iteration with AI   What to Bring: Your laptop A mindset ready to build and iterate   NOTE: If you are unable to attend any of our events please take a minute and cancel your ticket. This allows our team to better prepare for every event. By attending this event, you agree to be photographed and/or filmed and give permission to Volta to use your image in promotional and/or marketing materials.

QueerTech Connect Q2 Meetup Halifax

Refresh Café 15 Western Parkway, Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada

✨Explore the Future, Together Step into the world of exponential technologies—where AI, quantum computing, blockchain, and AR are transforming how we live, work, and connect. This quarter, we’re exploring how these innovations are reshaping industries and what they mean for the queer community. Join us at the QT Connect Meetup in Halifax, hosted by RBC. It’s a fantastic opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals, share experiences, and build meaningful relationships in a welcoming, inclusive space where tech and community come together. Date: July 23, 2025 Time: 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM Location: 15 Western Pkwy, Bedford, NS B4B 0V1, Canada (ample free parking on-site). Whether you're an industry veteran or just starting out, this meetup offers a welcoming space for everyone. Enjoy engaging discussions, networking opportunities, and a chance to unwind with fellow professionals. We don't want ticket costs to be a barrier to joining us in this discussion. We have scholarship and volunteer tickets available. To sign up for a scholarship ticket or to volunteer, fill out this form. Event Schedule & Agenda 4:30 pm Registration & Networking 5:00 pm Welcome and Announcements 5:15 pm Fireside Chat 6:00 pm Ask & Offer 6:15 pm Open Networking 7:00 pm Event Closes Community Asks & Offers […]

$10 – $30
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Choosing the Right Methodology

Virtual Event

This is a practical webinar designed to equip you with essential project management skills tailored for the tech industry. Learn key concepts, tools, and best practices to plan, execute, and lead successful projects. Whether you're new to project management or looking to strengthen your skills, this session offers valuable insights to help you deliver results with confidence. 3 Key takeaways What is the project management and various methodologies Key fundamentals and concepts of each framework Why are companies choose certain methodologies Meet your Facilitator - Kumaran Nagasu Senior Project Manager and Agile Coach Dynamic, enthusiastic, and results-oriented Operations and Senior Agile Project Manager with about 2 decades of experience successfully delivering multiple large projects & initiatives, within scope, costs and schedule. Adept at coaching agile methodologies and implementing change in operations management through training management & teams, delivering impactful performance and results. Note: This event is free to DNS Members

Free – $15

ISANS Immigrant Women Entrepreneurship Network Summer Market 2025

Halifax Brewery Market 312-1496, Lower Water St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

The Immigrant Women Entrepreneurship Network (IWEN) presents the ISANS Summer Market happening at the Brewery Market on Wednesday, July 24, from 4 PM to 8 PM! Come celebrate the creativity, culture, and entrepreneurial spirit of immigrant women entrepreneurs in Halifax. From handcrafted art and jewellery to unique gifts and delicious treats, every vendor brings their story and talent to the table. Why you should come: Shop one-of-a-kind, handmade products Support women-owned businesses from immigrant backgrounds Celebrate community, culture, and entrepreneurship Enjoy summer vibes in a lively, welcoming space Come for the shopping. Stay for the stories. Save the date and bring your friends and family; the more, the merrier!

Free

IGNITE: STEM Networking Night – Halifax

IGNITE: STEM Networking Night Join Ignite for an evening of connection, mentorship, and meaningful conversations at IGNITE: STEM Networking Night! IGNITE is more than just a networking event—it’s a movement. Whether you’re looking to advance your career, share your expertise, or be part of a community creating real change, this is the place to be. What to Expect: Welcome Panel: Hear from seasoned career panel Systems Change Workshop: Attendees will participate in a systems change workshop (pre- and post-event survey and brief activity on day of event) Mentorship: Connect with industry professionals and accomplished leaders who can guide your STEM journey. Networking: Meet people from inside and outside your industry, expanding your reach as you create lasting connections. Discussions: Join the dialogue on how to create meaningful change in STEM—challenging gender roles, redefining identity, and breaking barriers. Limited Seats Available Due to the limited space at IGNITE and its intimate and impactful experience, they kindly ask that if you are unable to attend after securing a ticket, you inform them as soon as possible. This will allow them to maximize attendance and ensure that as many people as possible can benefit from this event. Please let them know at kwallace@scwist.ca as soon as possible so […]

Free

Small Group Networking Coaching

Virtual Event

Looking to sharpen your networking skills this summer? Networking Naturally is offering a Small Group Coaching program designed specifically for entrepreneurs and professionals who want to grow their confidence, communication, and connections. This 4-week program (starting August 4) includes: ✅ Live weekly coaching sessions focused on real-life networking✅ Personalized feedback to help you refine your approach✅ A supportive group environment for peer learning✅ A final in-person session to put new skills into action Curriculum Highlights:• Setting networking goals & building your personal brand• Mastering effective communication & elevator pitches• Finding key contacts & creating referral partnerships• Prepping for networking events & mastering the follow-up 4 Weekly Zoom SessionsDeep-dive into practical networking strategies 90-Minute CallsPlenty of time for real discussion and personalized feedback Exclusive Small Group SettingJust 8 participants per group for maximum support and accountability A Proven ApproachLearn from Dalene Allen, a master networker who built a $5M referral-based business If you’ve been meaning to strengthen your network or just get more comfortable putting yourself out there, this is a great opportunity to do so in a structured, supportive setting. Spots are limited, so we encourage you to check it out soon if you're interested! Let us know if you'd […]

$299

Essentials of AI for non-profits

Mount Saint Vincent University 166 Bedford Highway, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Essentials of AI for non-profits, a full-day interactive workshop for non-profit professionals, will be held on Tuesday, August 12 at MSVU. Participants will explore how artificial intelligence can advance their mission, ease operational pressures, and amplify impact, without overwhelming their teams or compromising their values. No technical experience or coding knowledge is required! The workshop will be facilitated by Melissa Peneycad, Director of Public Engagement & AI Strategy at MDR Strategy Group, a Halifax-based social enterprise that drives meaningful transformation in non-profit and public sector strategic communications, public engagement, organizational design, and AI. She is the award-winning and best-selling author of Essentials of AI for Beginners and Generative AI Basics & Beyond. Early-bird tickets are $375 per person. Scholarships are available to equity deserving community members.

$375

Devopsdays Halifax

Dalhousie University, Kenneth C. Rowe Management Building. 6100 University Avenue, Halifax, Nova Scotia

DevOpsDays Halifax 2025 – bigger, bolder, and back for more! Last year, they welcomed nearly 200 attendees from across the Maritime provinces, hosted 20 expert speakers from around the world, and saw representation from leading tech companies. With a three-day program featuring conference sessions, hands-on workshops, a social networking event, and a speaker dinner cruise, it was a milestone event for the region's tech community. Join them in 2025 as they build on this momentum! Expect insightful talks, engaging Open Spaces, and hands-on learning opportunities on topics such as Cloud Native, Platform Engineering, AI in DevOps, and more. Who attends? DevOpsDays Halifax attracts a diverse mix of professionals, from senior technical leaders and executives to software engineers, platform teams, site reliability engineers, security specialists, and students. Whether you're shaping DevOps strategy at an enterprise level or just starting out in the field, this event is your chance to connect, learn, and grow with the best in the industry. Set against the stunning backdrop of Halifax's waterfront, DevOpsDays Halifax also offers the opportunity to connect over fresh seafood, scenic views, and the warmth of the Atlantic Canadian tech community. DNS Member Discount! Use the discount code DNS_PARTNER_20 for 20% off general […]

$199.50

GoSec 2025

Montreal Covention Centre 1001 Pl. Jean-Paul-Riopelle, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

�� Discover Your Cybersecurity Destination at #GoSec25 in Montreal! Join over 1,500 professionals at GoSec25 this September 10-11 at the Montréal Convention Centre for a transformative experience that blends insightful keynotes, in-depth workshops, and unparalleled networking opportunities. Explore a diverse range of topics from cloud security to AI and everything in between. ⭐ Use our promo code: PROMO CODE for 15% off registration tickets. Experience the revolutionary hybrid format that combines the best of virtual and physical interactions!  

$250 – $450

Tech Career Fair

Council Chambers (Room 270), Dalhousie Student Union Building, 6136 University Ave, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

As part of the Here We Code initiative, we are excited to host our second Tech Career Fair on September 25th, 2024, from 10:00 AM - 4:00 pm at Dalhousie University in the Student Union Building. This fair is open to all post-secondary students pursuing computer science education in Nova Scotia! Registration is now open for vendors. No fees attached! Please fill out this form if you want a booth at our fair. Last year we had 1000 students in attendance. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to showcase your company to a wide variety of students. If you have questions or trouble accessing this form, please email Kewoba.Carter@dal.ca. Schedule 10:00 am: Check-in/Registration - Lobby, 2nd floor, Dalhousie Student Union Building 10:00 am: Exhibition Hall open - McInnes Room, 2nd floor, Dalhousie Student Union Building 10:30 - 10:45 am: Opening Ceremony, Opening Remarks, and Industry Highlights - McInnes Room, 2nd floor, Dalhousie Student Union Building 10:45 am: Resume career fair and Career Advising Drop-ins - McInnes Room, 2nd floor, Dalhousie Student Union Building Council Chambers, 2nd floor, Dalhousie Student Union Building 4:00 pm: Event Closed

The 2025 Atlantic Technology Summit

Cineplex Cinema, Dartmouth Crossing 145 Shubie Dr, Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Atlantic Tech Summit 2025 The Atlantic Edge – Talent, Growth & Sustainability Driving Innovation & Transformation Across Atlantic Canada The Atlantic Tech Summit 2025 is back, bigger and more dynamic than ever! This year, we are pushing the boundaries of innovation by hosting the first-ever dual-location summit, uniting tech leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators across Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and Dieppe (Moncton), New Brunswick. By expanding to two simultaneous locations, we are creating an unparalleled opportunity for engagement, collaboration, and connectivity across the region. Attendees will experience a fully integrated hybrid event, featuring real-time interaction between both venues, ensuring no one misses a moment of the action—no matter where they join from. Two Cities, One Unifying Experience Both locations will be connected via real-time video feeds, shared networking sessions, and interactive Q&A panels, ensuring a seamless experience across both venues. Primary Location: Dartmouth Crossing, Nova Scotia Dartmouth has become a thriving hub for tech, innovation, and entrepreneurship. As our primary event location, the venue will host our keynote sessions, major panels, and exclusive networking opportunities, all livestreamed and interactive for attendees in Moncton. Secondary Location: Dieppe, New Brunswick As one of the fastest-growing business hubs in Atlantic Canada, Dieppe (Moncton) is the ideal secondary location to expand the summit’s […]

$60 – $225

Tech Forward Awards

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel 1919 Upper Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 3J5 1919 Upper Water St, Halifax, NS, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

The Tech Forward Awards, presented by RBC, features 8 unique awards designed to celebrate and recognize organizations and individuals who are making a difference in Nova Scotia’s tech sector. This year’s event will be taking place on November 20, 2025 at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel. We recognize that diversity is fueling innovation in our province, and the impact and influence of leaders in our community and encourage people from underrepresented communities in tech to nominate and submit. Nominees in all categories may be self-nominated, nominated by industry colleagues, or by their employers.