Join for a one-hour webinar to learn about how ISANS, a settlement-providing organization, can help Nova Scotian employers settle and retain skilled workers and international graduates. About the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) The Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) is a new, employer-driven immigration program designed to address the labour gaps of employers in the Atlantic Provinces. AIP is a pathway for permanent residence for skilled foreign workers and international graduates who want to live and work in Atlantic Canada. For more information on AIP, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/atlantic-immigration.html https://novascotiaimmigration.com/help-for-employers/atlantic-immigration-program/ AIP Requirements To become designated, an employer must: Have a business operating in good standing for a minimum of 2 years Provide information on labour needs Commit to working with a service-provider organization on settlement and retention Available Dates Webinars take place from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm on the following dates in summer, 2023: Tuesday, July 18 Thursday, August 17 Registration To register, please fill out the registration form at https://forms.office.com/r/sZSWTbRxAV The registration deadline is Friday (before the webinar date) at 5:00 pm For more information, please contact:  Marzie Keyvanfar   |   902-417-3629   |   mkeyvanfar@isans.ca    

Global Affairs Canada has announced that the recruitment for the next Singapore-HK Fintech CTA (Oct-Jan) has started. For clients and partners that are interested in learning more about this program, there will be an information session held on July 25 at 9 p.m. AT / 9:30 p.m. NT. Regardless of whether there is interest in the CTA program itself, the webinar will offer a great opportunity to learn more about these two important Fintech/FinServ markets. This webinar is open to the external audience. The Canadian Technology Accelerator (CTA) is a global business development program offering customized market entry support in major technology hubs for high-potential and high-growth Canadian firms. This year the CTA invites you to participate in our joint Fintech program in Singapore and Hong Kong. This program offers you a direct access to market opportunities, mentorship, market insights and a chance to attend the Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) and the Hong Kong Fintech Week. If interested, please register at the link highlighted below.  

Description: The Ocean Tech Pitch Competition hosted by Volta is an excellent opportunity to practice your three-minute pitch, fine-tune your deck, and get feedback from peers and industry experts. You will gain valuable experience presenting to investors, and potential early adopters. Plus, you never know who may be tuning in to watch! The Pitch Competition is open to Volta Residents, Start-Up Yard Residents, Network Members and anyone from the tech community in Atlantic Canada with a focus on ocean tech. Each competition will have a judging panel, comprised of entrepreneurs and community leaders. Judging will be based on the pitch, business idea, and will focus on presentation quality and content. The winning pitch will receive : $500 Visa gift card Their name engraved on Volta’s Pitch Competition trophy Ready to pitch? Apply here by 11:59pm, on Tuesday, August 8 for your chance to take the virtual stage. Notes: If you're unable to attend an event please take a minute and cancel your ticket. This allows the Volta events team to better prepare for every event. NOTE: By attending this event, you agree to be photographed and/or filmed, and give permission to Volta, Boast and Invest Nova Scotia to use your image in […]