Meetups

Name: Green Tech Social
Start: 2022-07-04T17:00:00-03:00
End: 2022-07-04T19:00:00-03:00
Location: The Spot

June 2022
BUSINESS AFTER HOURS: Hope Blooms

June 16, 2022 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm ADT

2346 Brunswick Street 2346 Brunswick Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

We engage youth in the high needs community of North End Halifax to become change agents. They create innovative environments for long term impact in food security, education, social inclusion and disrupting the cycle of poverty. Hope Blooms initiatives are inclusive and diverse. Working together, the community builds urban organic food systems for everyone’s benefit. Programs are based on experiential learning. This social entrepreneurship creates an impact that is inspiring and supportive. More importantly, it mobilizes positive change. IN PERSON EVENT PROTOCOLS: Capacity: Venues will be operating at full capacity. Masks: Masks are encouraged. Physical distancing: Physical distancing is encouraged. Sanitizer Stations: Hand sanitizer stations will be available throughout the venue, including at registration. All attendees must sanitize at registration before entering.
Bringing our Humanity in the Return to the Workplace

June 17, 2022 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am ADT

Rosaria Student Centre - MultiPurpose Room 166 Bedford Highway, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Learn how to bring your humanity to the ever-evolving workplace. About this event Work and workplaces are challenging and changing. Many face a return to work with continued transformations to how we work, whether we work from home, in a hybrid arrangement or in a physical workplace. This workshop will provide you with tools that will aid you in meeting the demands of your roles efficiently, effectively, and productively while attending to your well-being. Topics include: How to bring our humanity to our work while being true to our values and continue our self growth Ways to achieve a harmonious and productive return to the office How we can contribute to a healthy and safe work environment defined by positivity, inclusion and belonging. Co-Facilitated By: Pierre Battah - Award-winning author and a leadership and HR specialist. He is a longtime nationally syndicated workplace columnist for CBC/Radio-Canada, and a TEDx presenter. His book Humanity at Work, Leading for Better Relationships and Results was released internationally in 2020 and won a gold medal at the Nautilus Book Awards in the US. Françoise Roy - Founder of Solva Leadership and specialist in women’s leadership development and providing counsel in strategic communication. She was […]

$11.50
Mount Saint Vincent Alumni Association Annual General Meeting (Hybrid)

June 20, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm ADT

McCain Centre Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Mount Saint Vincent Alumni Association Annual General Meeting (Hybrid) Monday, June 20, 2022 @ 5:30 pm McCain Centre, Room 105, MSVU Campus Recognition Dinner to follow Registration required. If you have any additional questions about the event, please email alumni@msvu.ca
Exploring Opportunities in Agricultural Technology

June 22, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm ADT

Jenkins Hall 40 Horseshoe Crescent, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

About this event In partnership with Dalhousie Agricultural Campus, IGNITE Atlantic is hosting this workshop to support and encourage the discussion surrounding automation in the agriculture industry. The event will take place at Dalhousie's Jenkins Hall. Founded in 1905, Dalhousie's Agricultural Campus stands at the threshold of a new era in agricultural education, training and research. This event will introduce Dalhousie's new SmartFarm program. What you can expect: 10:00am - 10:10am: IGNITE Introduction 10:10am - 10:30am: Dalhousie SmartFarm Introduction 10:30am - 11:30am: AgTech Solution Panel (Moderated by Dal AC) An opportunity for diverse stakeholders to discuss the possibilities and challenges in adopting automation technology in Atlantic Canada. 11:30am - 12:15pm: Lunch & Networking Enjoy a barbeque lunch catered by Chartwells. 12:15pm - 1:00pm: Open Discussion Participants will be separated into groups of 5-8 people to discuss what’s next for automation in farming, and how these projects can be supported and funded. 1:00pm: Wrap up and next steps
LUNCHEON: Keeping the Momentum Growing – The Road to 2 Million

June 23, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm ADT

Lord Nelson Hotel 1515 South Park St, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Keynote with Minister of Labour, Skills and Immigration, Jill Balser With a population of over one million people, Nova Scotia is growing quickly. The goal? To reach two million people by 2060. The Province of Nova Scotia wants to be strategic in this growth to build on the momentum we've been experiencing since 2015 provincewide, particularly here in Halifax. Leading the effort is Minister of Labour, Skills and Immigration, Jill Balser. On June 23, please join us for a lunch and learn to learn more about how the Province is working to grow the population, attract the skilled workers we need most, address labour shortages, and make sure people feel welcome and stay. Reaching the goal of two million will take a team effort, come find out how your business can benefit and be part of the team. Presented by: Minister of Labour, Skills, and Immigration Jill Balser The Honourable Jill Balser was born and raised in Digby. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Biology from the University of New Brunswick Saint John and a postgraduate diploma in Sport and Event Marketing from George Brown College. She is working toward completing her Master's Degree in Community Development. Minister […]
STEM Connector @ the PIER

June 23, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm ADT

The PIER 1209 Marginal Rd, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Join STEM Connector to network, celebrate our rebranding, and learn about the free flash mentorship program through DeepSense and Surge. About this event After two years of online meetings, let's re-connect in person! Join local students and industry professionals in the first STEM Connector networking event. Take time to make new connections, grow your network, and refresh yourself with local treats as we celebrate the rebranding of STEM Connector, formerly known as the DeepSense X SURGE Industry Mentorship Program. The event kicks off at 4pmADT and runs till 6pmADT, drop in at any point during that time for networking and refreshments. STEM Connector Program STEM Connector is a free program that uses a flash mentorship model to provide short-term but meaningful connections with mentors to work on specific skills in your field. STEM Connector is run through the MentorCity online platform, where you can choose your own mentor for short-term mentorship, schedule meeting times, chat and collaborate with people across the STEM spectrum. If you haven’t already, make sure you sign up for STEM Connector today: https://deepsense.ca/mentorship/ Location The PIER is a sector-focused living lab for port innovation, planning and strategy established by the Halifax Port Authority. Located at the […]
Designing digital products people love!

June 27, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm ADT

VOLTA 1800 Argyle Street #Unit 801, Halifax, NS, Canada

Details Summer is here at last! Time to ditch those jackets, get outside and enjoy the sun, AND join our first in-person meetup in 3 years! We are super excited to see you all again IRL soon! Join us on July 7th (Thursday) as we listen to Jamie Gerrard, a UX consultant and Haligonian, as he talks about taking a people-first approach to designing websites, mobile apps, and other digital products. Jamie's industry experience spans over 18 years and includes private and public sectors, startups, and Fortune 500 companies in the telecommunications, financial, education, government, hospitality, and travel & tourism industries. In the past, he has held several senior leadership positions, including Design Principal, Director of Product & Marketing, Director of User Experience, and Digital Strategist. Connect with him: https://www.jamiegerrard.com There will be time for some Q&A and networking. This is a FREE event thanks to our friends at Volta.
SEO Brunch – June 2022

Featured June 27, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ADT

Online

Join us for SEO Brunch, an invite-only peer group of SEOs (and SEO adjacent professionals) on the last Monday of every month. Learn valuable SEO tips & share knowledge with a group of like-minded individuals! What is SEO Brunch? SEO Brunch is a meet-up of people who are interested in Search Engine Optimization. The community varies from professionals who have worked in the space for a long time to those new to the industry. Some regular attendees include: seasoned SEO professionals affiliate marketers who generate a large portion of their traffic and sales from organic search new-to-the-industry marketers tasked with improving their companies organic visibility business owners that want to improve traffic to their website professionals with other marketing specialties who want to align their approach to SEO those that are always curious and want to learn
Business is Jammin’ Networking event

June 28, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm ADT

VOLTA 1800 Argyle Street #Unit 801, Halifax, NS, Canada

This networking event is an opportunity for young Black entrepreneurs and small business owners to meet and connect with one another. About this event Whether you are entrepreneurs, small business owners, legal or medical professional, in the finance, real estate or entertainment industry - this networking event will offer the perfect occasion to expand your business, social or enterprise contacts.
#71: WordPress Plugin Roundup

June 29, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ADT

Online

7:00: Room opens 7:15: Plugin Roundup Want to discuss a favourite plugin? Something new you are trying out? Share your screen to get help, feedback, learn something new, or help a buddy out. Chat and get to know fellow WordPress bloggers, designers, and developers. 9:00: Meetup Ends Link and password will be emailed at 4 PM ADT the day of the event to all those who register.
TCPEP Annual General Meeting

June 30, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm ADT

Marigold Cultural Centre 605 Prince Street, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

The public is cordially invited to attend the Truro & Colchester Partnership for Economic Prosperity (TCPEP) Annual General Meeting. About this event Please join us at the TCPEP AGM, taking place at the Marigold Cultural Centre at 605 Prince Street, Truro, on June 30, 2022 from 4:00pm-6:00pm. Light refreshments from Van & Co. will be provided. Vegetarian options will be available. Food is first come first served. Please register by June 15, 2022
July 2022
Green Tech Social

July 4, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm ADT

The Spot 56 Provost st., New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada

We’ve partnered with Pictou County Partnership to host a Green Tech Social on Monday July 4, from 5-7pm at The Spot! It provides an opportunity to connect with others that are passionate about a green economy. We hope to see you there!

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