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SUMMARY:DHBC 2024 Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Description \nDowntown Halifax Business Commission is hosting its 2024 Annual General Meeting on Wednesday\, June 26\, 2024\, 8:30 – 10:00 am\, at the Discovery Centre’s Dome Theatre (1215 Lower Water Street). \nJoin us for breakfast and take home the 2023-2024 DHBC Annual Report and the 2nd installment of DHBC’s State of the Downtown report. \nPlease complete the RSVP form below. \nTime \n8:30 – 9:00 am: Registration and Breakfast \n9:00 – 9:30 am: AGM Presentation & Nominations for the DHBC Board of Directors \n9:30 – 10:00 am: State of the Downtown Presentation \n\n\n\nContact Information \nDowntown Halifax Business Commission\nName: Becca MacAulay\nEmail: becca@downtownhalifax.ca
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/dhbc-2024-annual-general-meeting/
LOCATION:Discovery Centre’s Dome Theatre\, 1215 Lower Water St\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3J 3S8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Downtown Halifax Business Commission":MAILTO:becca@downtownhalifax.ca
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SUMMARY:Acadia Institute for Data Analytics - Deep Learning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Acadia Institute for Data Analytics – Deep Learning Workshop! This workshop will provide a gentle hands-on introduction to developing predictive models using deep learning artificial neural networks. We will provide a high-level overview of the key elements of neural networks and deep learning\, and recent advances that allow deep networks to solve challenging problems such as object recognition in images (e.g. classification of animal or letter) and sequence prediction (e.g. next word in a sentence\, like Google auto-complete). Participants will get to build their own deep models using prepared software (Keras and Tensorflow) working in the browser. All code needed will be provided\, however programming experience is prerequisite. You will need a laptop or desktop with the latest version of the Chrome browser\, and a Google account for using Google Drive. \nObjectives: To provide a hands-on workshop (using your own laptop) that is fun and informative for participants. Covers 500-foot fundamentals of neural networks and deep learning (MLP\, CNN\, LSTM) using popular python programming libraries. \nWho is this for: Students\, faculty\, researchers\, business professionals or anyone who are seeking an introduction to deep learning technology. \nPrerequisites: All Python code will be provided\, but some programming experience would be beneficial. Participants will need a laptop or desktop with the latest version of the Chrome browser running on it\, and a Google account for using Google Drive. \nRegistration Fee: $15.00 plus Eventbrite service charge\, with the primary allocation of these funds being used for refreshments.
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/acadia-institute-for-data-analytics-deep-learning-workshop/
LOCATION:Acadia Institute for Data Analytics\, 24 University Avenue\, Wolfville\, Nova Scotia\, B4P 2R6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240626T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240626T210000
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SUMMARY:2024 Halihax Summer Social ⛱️
DESCRIPTION:Join Halihax for our Summer Social! This event is designed to bring together tech enthusiasts\, industry professionals\, and curious minds for an evening of networking\, innovation\, and fun. \nAppetizers and refreshments will be provided. (We’ll cover two drinks per person!) \n💪 Proudly Supported By Community Sponsors \nConcrete Ventures: An Atlantic Canadian Pre-Seed Venture Capital Fund \nDash Hudson: A social media management platform that delivers sophisticated insights and workflow tools \nWattpad: The world’s most-loved social storytelling platform \nContent Bloom: A digital consultancy that combines creativity\, technology\, data\, and digital trends to deliver solutions that improve the bottom line for enterprise clients \nAbout Halihax \nHalihax’ mission is to inspire\, connect\, and grow the builders and creators of the Atlantic Canadian technology ecosystem. Halihax offers a suite of resources to engage with the regional technology and startup community. Operating primarily as an online community through Slack\, we offer a space for anyone to collaborate and learn with leading industry experts\, and share support for local initiatives. Want to join in on the conversation? Join our Slack community.
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/2024-halihax-summer-social-%e2%9b%b1%ef%b8%8f/
LOCATION:Lion’s Head Tavern\, 3085 Robie St\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240627T110000
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SUMMARY:Seeds of Change: Innovations in Agri-Tech
DESCRIPTION:Join Digital Nova Scotia as we discuss how technology in agriculture is fostering innovation\, increasing efficiency and sustainability\, and eliminating barriers in the agri-tech space. \nMeet our Panelists  \n\nRichelle Brown Redden | Senior Economic Development Officer\, Valley Regional Enterprise Network\nJeff Mckinno | SVP\, Network Development\, TruLeaf\nJennifer Burns | National Sales & Marketing Manager\, Truro Cannabis\nGregg Curwin | President & CEO\, Novagevity
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/seeds-of-change-innovations-in-agri-tech/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:DNS Events,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240627T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240627T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T182902Z
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SUMMARY:Immigration Target Reductions: Key Strategies to Continue to Access Foreign Workers
DESCRIPTION:Canadian businesses need foreign workers to address labour and skills shortages. Yet the Canadian government is taking steps to reduce the number of work and study permits it issues – and in turn the number of foreign workers Canadian businesses can hire. What are the primary immigration target reductions? How will they impact your ability to access foreign workers? What strategies can you use to continue to continue to access the foreign workers you need? \nJoin McInnes Cooper Immigration Lawyers Morganne Foley and Renee Thompson for a virtual roundtable conversation about how you can continue to access the foreign workers you need in the face of immigration target reductions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHEN: Thursday June 27\, 2024 \nTIME: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ADT | 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. NDT \nWHERE: Online
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/immigration-target-reductions-key-strategies-to-continue-to-access-foreign-workers/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240703T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240703T130000
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SUMMARY:Discover How Market Intelligence Can Help Your Business
DESCRIPTION:When: Wednesday\, July 3\, 2024 from 12:00pm – 1:00pm \nWhere: Virtual via Zoom ( a link will be included with your Eventbrite confirmation email) \nDescription: \nJoin Volta and Kyle Murray-Zelmer\, Program Manager\, Venn Innovation for an insightful session on the Atlantic Market Intelligence Program. This event is designed specifically for scalable\, tech-related startups in Atlantic Canada\, either already registered or in the process of registering. \nMarket intelligence is a crucial tool for any business looking to grow and succeed. By attending this session\, you’ll learn how to harness the power of market data to drive your business forward\, make informed decisions\, and stay ahead of the competition. \nWhat You Will Learn: \n\nGain a comprehensive understanding of the Atlantic Market Intelligence Program\nDiscover the types of valuable information available through the program\nLearn how to leverage this information to shape your business strategy\nIdentify potential investors and understand the competitive market landscape\n\n\n\n\n\nNOTE: 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. \nBy 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.
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/discover-how-market-intelligence-can-help-your-business/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240709T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
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SUMMARY:Empowering Tomorrow: Adopting a Hybrid Mesh Framework with the Infinity Platform
DESCRIPTION:As CISOs seek consolidation\, security needs to be dynamic and address hybrid IT environments. \nEmpowering you to meet tomorrow’s needs with confidence\, the Check Point Infinity Platform offers a Hybrid Mesh Firewall that is managed from a unified cloud-based console to deliver consistent threat prevention across: \n\nCloud native firewalls\nOn-premises firewalls\nVirtual firewalls\nAs-a-service firewalls\n\nOn Tuesday\, July 9th learn how organizations can future-proof their cyber security\, including: \n\nWhy have hybrid mesh firewall platforms emerged?\nWhat are the business benefits of adopting a hybrid mesh framework?\nHow does the Check Point Infinity Platform embody this architecture?\nWhy was Check Point named a representative vendor in this space?\n\nJoin us to get your questions answered.\nSee you there! \nCan’t make this time? Join the session that best fits your schedule:\nAPAC – Tuesday\, July 9th at 1pm SGT\nEMEA – Tuesday\, July 9th at 10am GMT
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/empowering-tomorrow-adopting-a-hybrid-mesh-framework-with-the-infinity-platform/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240712T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240712T200000
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SUMMARY:Generative AI Showcase and Mixer
DESCRIPTION:When: Tuesday\, July 16\, 2024 from 6:00pm – 8:00pm \nWhere: Volta\, 1800 Argyle St\, Suite 801\, Halifax\, NS\, B3J 3N8 \nDescription: \n🌟 Excited about Generative AI and its boundless potential? Join us for an unforgettable evening at our Gen AI Mixer! \n🌟Dive into the world of Generative AI with inspiring showcases\, insightful speakers\, and networking opportunities. \nHere’s what’s in store: \n🚀 Showcase: Witness cutting-edge generative AI projects demonstrated by innovators in the field. \n📚 Learn: Gain insights from industry experts on how they’re implementing Generative AI in real-world applications. \n🤝 Network: Connect with fellow professionals\, entrepreneurs\, students\, and enthusiasts passionate about Generative AI. \nAgenda: \n\n6:00 PM: Doors Open\n6:25 PM: Welcome from the Host\n6:30 PM: Gen AI Demos & Presentations (Stay tuned for the presenter lineup!)\n7:30 PM: Wrap-Up & Networking\n8:00 PM: Doors Close\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the future of AI. We can’t wait to see you there! \nNOTE: 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. \nBy 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.
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/generative-ai-showcase-and-mixer-3/
LOCATION:VOLTA\, 1800 Argyle Street #Unit 801\, Halifax\, NS\, B3J 3N8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240716T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240716T193000
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SUMMARY:DNS Cape Breton Member Mixer | Breton Brewing
DESCRIPTION:Join Digital Nova Scotia at our first Cape Breton mixer! The event will be held at Breton Brewing on Tuesday\, July 16 for an evening of networking\, sharing insights and forging connections. \nWhether you’re a current DNS member or just curious about what we offer\, this is the perfect chance to meet fellow members and learn more about us.
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/dns-cape-breton-member-mixer-breton-brewing/
LOCATION:Breton Brewing\, 364 Keltic Drive\, Sydney\, Cape Breton\, Nova Scotia\, B1R 1V7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:DNS Events,Events,Meetups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240717T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240717T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240620T132740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T132740Z
UID:3486032-1721232000-1721239200@digitalnovascotia.com
SUMMARY:Skills for Hire Atlantic Halifax Meet-Up at Volta
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of networking and insight into the tech industry right here in Halifax! You’ll have the chance to meet your Teaching Assistants\, the SFHA team\, industry professionals\, and fellow students from the area. \nThis event is also a great opportunity to explore a tech workspace and make valuable connections. Refreshments will be provided.
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/skills-for-hire-atlantic-halifax-meet-up-at-volta/
LOCATION:VOLTA\, 1800 Argyle Street #Unit 801\, Halifax\, NS\, B3J 3N8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:DNS Events,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240717T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240717T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240715T141040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T141040Z
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SUMMARY:Third Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:What’s more fun than a handful of balloons and a space suit? Why Halifax’s longest-running tech/media/marketing meetup\, of course! See you this Wednesday\, July 17\, from 5-7:30pm with Digital Nova Scotia and friends at the Cannery Bar in the Atlantica Hotel. \nPS: If you’re feeling ill in any way then please DO NOT COME – we’ll be back next month!
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/third-wednesday-10/
LOCATION:The Cannery Kitchen & Social\, The Atlantica Hotel\, 1980 Robie St\, Halifax\, NS\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 3G5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Meetups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240717T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240717T213000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240704T165747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T165747Z
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SUMMARY:The UX of You: A Portfolio Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Details \n\n\nRe-think your portfolio\, maximize your chances of landing a new job\, getting clients and being seen as an expert. \nJoin Vinny Custodio\, Senior Product Designer\, for an immersive workshop. Learn how to reposition your portfolio for better job prospects\, client attraction\, and industry visibility. Whether you’re an experienced designer or starting out\, Vinny will share insider tips and real-world examples to infuse your portfolio with personality and authenticity. Leave with a revitalized portfolio that sets you apart and unlocks exciting opportunities. Don’t miss this chance to elevate your career. \nAGENDA\n7:30 PM Doors open\, networking time\n7:40 PM Introductions from Nata and Ruby\n7:45 PM Hands-on workshop with Vinny\n8:45 PM Wrap up & networking time\n9:00 PM Doors close \n💻 If you want to participate hands-on\, please bring your laptop. \nSPEAKER BIO\nVinny Custodio started his design journey with a “very legit” Photoshop copy on an old PC and quickly got hooked\, turning a teenage hobby into a full-time career. Vinny has brought a no-nonsense\, easy-going\, and collaborative approach to crafting designs that tell compelling stories and solve problems. Currently\, he works at Flight Centre\, where he crafts experiences for corporate travellers. \nHOW TO FIND US AT VOLTA\nEnter at 1800 Argyle St. Proceed up the stairs or use the accessible ramp to the left of the stairs. Take elevators to the 8th floor. Go through the doors ahead. Volta is on your right. Proceed across the space. Take a left down the hallway after the projection wall. The room is ahead\, to the right. \nACKNOWLEDGEMENTS\nAn enormous thank you to Volta for sharing their space with us. With this venue\, we can continue to grow and scale our meetups for larger audiences. As always\, thank you to ResMed\, for continuing to be our corporate sponsor. \nSUPPORT US!\nWe are solely volunteer-run! We are always looking for sponsors and volunteers. Please reach out if you want to learn more.
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/the-ux-of-you-a-portfolio-workshop/
LOCATION:VOLTA\, 1800 Argyle Street #Unit 801\, Halifax\, NS\, B3J 3N8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events,Meetups
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240724T143000
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SUMMARY:How to Access Neighborhood Data that Propels Community Impact
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive webinar as we showcase the power of the Social Trends Explorer\, a community data tool designed to empower municipalities and non-profit organizations with visually engaging\, data-driven insights. \nDiscover how to access community data\, generate compelling data visualizations\, shape effective strategies\, and allocate resources efficiently. Strengthen your grant applications and funding opportunities with compelling data\, engage stakeholders with visually engaging insights\, and strategically expand your programs by identifying underserved areas. \n\nDetailed Neighborhood Maps: Access data for over 5\,000 communities and 55\,000 neighborhoods to uncover critical insights.\nStraightforward Visualizations: Simplify complex data with clear\, easy-to-read visuals that make reporting a breeze.\nCommunity Comparisons: Instantly see how your community measures up against others on key social metrics.\nLayered Mapping: Understand community needs by layering multiple maps for a holistic view.\nReport-Ready Downloads: Get high-quality visualizations to integrate into your reports and presentations.\n\nWho Should Attend?\nThis webinar is perfect for decision-makers\, data analysts\, researchers\, program managers\, and anyone involved in community planning and social services within municipalities and non-profit organizations.
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/how-to-access-neighborhood-data-that-propels-community-impact/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240724T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240724T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240423T175324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T175324Z
UID:3485411-1721829600-1721833200@digitalnovascotia.com
SUMMARY:Tech Wednesdays with NPower Canada
DESCRIPTION:More than 80% of NPower Canada alumni secure employment or enroll in higher education within 6 months of graduating\, with 30-40% already placed into jobs upon completing training. Graduates launch digital careers in roles such as Help Desk Agent\, Data Analyst\, QA / Tester and Business Systems Analyst with companies like TELUS\, Accenture and CIBC. \nNPower Canada is a registered charity launching individuals 18 + (with no maximum age) into meaningful digital careers. NPower Canada’s virtually delivered programs provide participants with 15 weeks of no-cost\, part-time tech skills training\, including industry certifications\, complemented by employability skills coaching and wraparound supports (including bus pass\, interview clothing and laptops/WiFi based on financial need). Program participants are also connected directly with employers\, job retention supports and five years of alumni services including continued education and mentorship. \nCandidates do not need any prior background in tech to apply. They must have completed their high school\, Dogwood or GED\, and be eligible to work in Canada. NPower Canada prioritizes serving lower-income\, un/underemployed individuals\, female-identified\, BIPOC\, 2SLGBTQ+\, newcomers and people with disabilities.
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/tech-wednesdays-with-npower-canada-7/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240724T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240724T200000
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SUMMARY:QT Connect Meetup Halifax
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the inaugural QT Connect Meetup in Halifax\, supported by Dal Innovates! This exciting event is part of the QT Connect program\, dedicated to creating safe spaces for the QueerTech community to foster connections\, build professional relationships\, share experiences\, and access opportunities in the tech industry. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: July 24\nTime: 5:30 pm\nLocation: Council Chambers (Room 270)\, Dalhousie Student Union Building\, 6136 University Ave\, Halifax\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\nNetworking: Connect with fellow QueerTech community members and allies in an inclusive and welcoming environment. This is a great opportunity to expand your professional network and meet like-minded individuals passionate about tech and committed to promoting diversity\, inclusion\, and equity in the industry.\nDiscussions: Engage in meaningful discussions on topics that matter to the QueerTech community. Share your thoughts\, ask questions\, and contribute to the conversation.\nOpportunities: Discover new opportunities for growth\, collaboration\, and career development. Whether you’re looking for mentorship\, job opportunities\, or simply want to learn more about the tech industry\, this meetup is the place to be.\n\nWhy Attend? \n\nBuild relationships that can support your career.\nLearn from experienced professionals in the tech industry.\nBe part of a community that values diversity\, inclusion\, and equity.\n\nDon’t miss out on this chance to be part of Halifax’s first QT Connect Meetup! Come and be a part of a vibrant community that celebrates diversity and fosters professional growth. \nWe 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
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/qt-connect-meetup-halifax/
LOCATION:Council Chambers (Room 270)\, Dalhousie Student Union Building\,\, 6136 University Ave\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 4R2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events,Meetups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240725T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240725T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240704T202913Z
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UID:3486225-1721908800-1721912400@digitalnovascotia.com
SUMMARY:Coffee Chat with the CEO
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Coffee with the CEO event. This exclusive networking series is designed for IGNITE resident companies and co-workers. Connect with professionals\, gain valuable insights\, and discuss industry trends in a casual\, supportive setting. \n📅 Date: July 25th\, 2024 \n🕒 Time: 12 pm – 1pm \n📍 Venue: IGNITE Atlantic Northern\, 345 Temperance Street\, New Glasgow \nEnjoy coffee and light snacks from local businesses. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect\, learn\, and grow together! \nAbout Doug Jones: \nDoug Jones is the visionary CEO and Founder of IGNITE Atlantic\, an organization dedicated to fostering rural innovation and entrepreneurship in Atlantic Canada. Raised in a small town\, Doug understands the unique challenges and potential of rural communities. His diverse career spans industries such as technology\, education\, and professional sports\, including roles with major brands like the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Giants. \nSince founding IGNITE in 2018\, Doug has created a thriving ecosystem for rural entrepreneurs through mentorship\, networking\, and access to cutting-edge technology. Recognized as an Atlantic Canada Top 50 CEO\, Doug frequently speaks at conferences and mentors emerging leaders\, advocating for rural development on regional and national levels. His work continues to inspire and empower rural communities\, proving their potential as hubs of innovation and opportunity. \n#IGNITEAtlantic #CoffeeChat #Networking #Mentoring #BusinessGrowth
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/coffee-chat-with-the-ceo/
LOCATION:IGNITE Atlantic – New Glasgow\, 345 Temperance St\, New Glasgow\, Nova Scotia\, B2H 3P7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240725T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240725T173000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240605T194957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T194957Z
UID:3485858-1721917800-1721928600@digitalnovascotia.com
SUMMARY:SURGE NETWORKING: Pride in Entrepreneurship
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an inspiring afternoon\, hosted in partnership with the Canadian 2SLGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce (CGLCC). This event is dedicated to celebrating Pride month and empowering 2SLGBTQ+ entrepreneurs and professionals to thrive in their businesses. \nThe symposium will feature a dynamic lineup of presentations\, a fireside chat\, and resource sharing sessions focused on providing practical tools and insights for entrepreneurial success. Engage with industry experts\, fellow 2SLGBTQ+ entrepreneurs\, and community leaders as we explore topics such as business growth strategies\, financial management\, marketing\, and more. \nAs a highlight of the event\, enjoy a drag performance and connect with fellow attendees on the beautiful patio of The Prince George Hotel for drinks and networking following the sessions.
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/surge-networking-pride-in-entrepreneurship/
LOCATION:The Prince George Hotel\, 1725 Market st.\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3J 0B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240725T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240725T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240621T152954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T152954Z
UID:3486044-1721928600-1721935800@digitalnovascotia.com
SUMMARY:DNS Rooftop Summer Mixer Hosted by ESO
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to mix\, mingle\, and make memories at our member- exclusive Rooftop Summer Mixer\, hosted by ESO! \nJoin Digital Nova Scotia and ESO on Thursday\, July 25th from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm for a sun-soaked evening with fellow Digital Nova Scotia members! \nEnjoy delicious snacks\, refreshing drinks\, and great entertainment\, all while taking in the stunning views of the Halifax Harbour. \nDon’t miss out on this great opportunity to network with fellow DNS members! \nSpace is limited\, so register now to secure your spot!
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/dns-rooftop-summer-mixer-hosted-by-eso/
LOCATION:ESO\, 99 Wyse Rd\, Dartmouth\, Nova Scotia\, B3A 4S5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:DNS Events,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240725T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240725T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240703T161532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240703T161532Z
UID:3486179-1721932200-1721939400@digitalnovascotia.com
SUMMARY:DEFCON Halifax July Meet Up
DESCRIPTION:DEFCON Halifax Meet Up is a community-driven event. Each month\, a member from Halifax and beyond will discuss\, share\, and educate on cybersecurity-related issues. \nWe are always looking for an exciting topic. If you have something you want to discuss\, share\, and educate us on\, definitely reach out. We would love to have you. \nThis month\, Claire from the USA is talking to us about how she found an infosec job in another country\, and you can\, too.
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/defcon-halifax-july-meet-up/
LOCATION:VOLTA\, 1800 Argyle Street #Unit 801\, Halifax\, NS\, B3J 3N8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events,Meetups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240729T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240729T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240725T163507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T163507Z
UID:3486598-1722243600-1722254400@digitalnovascotia.com
SUMMARY:Empowering the Future of Fishing: Looking at Electric Vessels
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to a special community gathering aimed at making Digby\, Nova Scotia\, a leader in marine electrification. This initiative\, supported by RBC and the province of Nova Scotia\, focuses on transforming our fishing and aquaculture vessels to electric and hybrid models. \nThis event is aimed at fishers\, vessel owners\, fleet operators\, and anyone involved in the fishing and aquaculture industries. It is also ideal for local business owners\, community leaders\, and residents who are interested in sustainability and the future of marine electrification.
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/empowering-the-future-of-fishing-looking-at-electric-vessels/
LOCATION:Fundy Restaurant\, 34 Water St\, Digby\, Nova Scotia\, NS B0V 1A0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240731T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240731T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240725T161357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T161357Z
UID:3486580-1722452400-1722459600@digitalnovascotia.com
SUMMARY:Crown & Connect Bi-Monthly Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:We are creating a supportive and empowering space for Black Women Entrepreneurs to have meaningful connections and collaborations within the NS community. At this event\, we provide entrepreneurial opportunities\, skills training and resources to aid your professional growth. Most importantly\, we celebrate your achievements and excellence as women in business.
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/crown-connect-bi-monthly-networking-event/
LOCATION:Tribe Network\, 1717 Barrington Street\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3J 2A4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events,Meetups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Blk Women In Excellence":MAILTO:contact@bwiecanada.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240801T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240801T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240718T171824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T171824Z
UID:3486385-1722529800-1722538800@digitalnovascotia.com
SUMMARY:RBC Experienced Technologists Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Career Fair Alert! Are you an experienced technologist with 4+ years’ tech work experience\,\nlooking for your next adventure in the Halifax tech ecosystem? Join the team at the RBC Halifax\nInnovation Hub to learn more about RBC’s Global Functions Technology and Capital Markets\nQuantitative and Technology Services teams on Thursday August 1\, 4:30PM to 7PM. \nRegister today to meet RBC leaders\, technologists and recruiters to learn more about open\nroles in: Business Systems Analysis\, Data Engineering\, Development\, Agile Project\nManagment\, Quality Engineering and Technology & Risk Advisory\, in RBC departments like\nClient\, Banking\, Data and Digital Technology and Production & Risk Services.
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/rbc-experienced-technologists-career-fair-2/
LOCATION:Refresh Café\, 15 Western Parkway\, Bedford\, Nova Scotia\, B4B 0G4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events,Meetups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240801T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240801T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240730T140246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T140246Z
UID:3486646-1722542400-1722546000@digitalnovascotia.com
SUMMARY:Ask Me Anything
DESCRIPTION:Curious about Project Management\, Change Management\, and Business Analysis? \nWonder how these crucial roles work together to drive organizational change? \nHere’s your chance to get answers from a panel of seasoned industry experts! \nJoin us for our exclusive “Ask Me Anything” series featuring veteran PMs\, OCMs\, and BAs who will share their wealth of experience and insights on how these roles collaborate to enable successful organizational transformations. \nDates: August 1st\, 15th\, and 29th \nTime: 8:00 PM EST \nDuration: 1 hour per session \nOur Expert Panel: We’ve assembled a lineup of industry leaders with decades of combined experience in driving organizational change across various sectors. \n What to expect:  \n– Open Q&A format with seasoned professionals \n– Deep insights into PM\, OCM\, and BA roles from those who’ve mastered them \n– Expert perspectives on how these roles synergize to drive change \n– Practical advice for your career from industry veterans \n– Real-world examples of successful collaborations from top practitioners. \nWhether you’re a seasoned professional\, just starting your career\, or simply interested in understanding how organizations manage change\, this is your opportunity to learn from the best in the business. \nDon’t miss this rare opportunity to tap into the collective wisdom of industry leaders and understand the dynamics of organizational change from those who’ve shaped it. \nSpots are limited\, so register now!
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/ask-me-anything/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240806T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240809T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240725T163826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T163826Z
UID:3486601-1722934800-1723215600@digitalnovascotia.com
SUMMARY:$100 Youth Startup Challenge – Digby
DESCRIPTION:IGNITE is again hosting it’s annual $100 Youth Startup Challenge! \nThis four-day youth startup challenge provides youth with an opportunity to develop their entrepreneurial skills and gain hands-on experience in creating products and starting a business. \nAt the beginning of the week\, participants are given $100 to create their own idea and bring it to life. Throughout the week they will work through the process of developing their business until the final day when they take their product “to Market” to sell. The students will keep all profits earned. \nThrough this event\, IGNITE aims to foster a culture of entrepreneurship among youth and empower them to become leaders in their communities. Participants not only gain valuable skills\, but also have the chance to connect with mentors to help them take their idea to the next level! \nDetails: \nFor: Youth aged 12-15 \nDates: August 6th- 9th\, from 9am until 3pm daily \nLocation: 84 Warwick Street\, Digby \nCost: Free \nLunches will be included. Please specify any dietary issues or allergies. \nGive a rough outline of your business idea when applying. \nSpaces are limited to 10 in Digby.
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/100-youth-startup-challenge-digby/
LOCATION:NSCC Digby Learning Centre\, 84 Warwick St\, Digby\, Nova Scotia\, NS B0V 1A0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240807T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240807T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240725T161823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T161823Z
UID:3486588-1723039200-1723046400@digitalnovascotia.com
SUMMARY:A Four-Part\, Online\, Business-Development Series with RBC: Business Strategies for Growth\, Financing\, and Cybersecurity (Aug 7 – Sept 11)
DESCRIPTION:Is your business ready to grow? Join ISANS and RBC for a comprehensive training experience over four workshops designed to empower your business with growth\, financing\, online presence\, and cybersecurity. \nThe workshops for this series will take place on four different days in August and September. If you attend all four sessions\, you will be awarded a certificate of participation from ISANS. \nJoin us to learn about some of the key indicators of business success and actions you can take to bring your business to the next level. This comprehensive training program covers four key areas essential for success: \n\nGrow Your Business: Wednesday\, August 7 from 2:00- 4:00 pm\n\nLearn proven strategies to accelerate growth and expand your market presence. \n\nFinancing Solutions for your Business: Wednesday\, August 21 from 2:00- 4:00 pm\n\nDiscover innovative funding options tailored to your business needs. \n\nGetting Your Business Online: Wednesday\, September 11 from 2:00- 4:00 pm\n\nMaster the essentials of establishing and optimizing your digital presence \n\nProtect your Business: Wednesday\, September 18 from 2:00- 4:00 pm\n\nSafeguard your business from online threats and fraud with expert guidance. \nTo attend this free series\, you must: \n\nBe an ISANS business client\nHave a Canadian Language B level of 5+\n\nFor more information\, or to register\, please contact: \nSuhel Shaikh |  business@isans.ca
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/a-four-part-online-business-development-series-with-rbc-business-strategies-for-growth-financing-and-cybersecurity-aug-7-sept-11/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240807T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240807T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240725T162622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T162622Z
UID:3486592-1723055400-1723060800@digitalnovascotia.com
SUMMARY:Financials 3-Part Training Clinic
DESCRIPTION:The Black Business Initiative’s Training Department provides ongoing entrepreneurship development and business training courses to Black entrepreneurs and employees. To be eligible for BBI training series\, you must be a Black business owner based in the Atlantic Canada provinces of Nova Scotia\, New Brunswick\, Newfoundland and Labrador\, Prince Edward Island\, OR a Black employee currently working in one of the four provinces. \nThis is a 3-part live\, virtual training delivered by Sasha Paul\, CPA\, and Tafara Mudenda \nRegister here \n\nUnderstanding Your Financial WHY – with Sasha Paul\, CPA and Tafara Mudenda \nFinancial Planning Essentials – with Sasha Paul\, CPA and Tafara Mudenda \nPricing Strategies and Revenue Management – with Sasha Paul\, CPA and Tafara Mudenda \n\nDate: Course delivered on Wednesdays – August 7th\, 14th and 21st
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/financials-3-part-training-clinic/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Events,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240813T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240813T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240807T183001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T183001Z
UID:3487290-1723546800-1723548600@digitalnovascotia.com
SUMMARY:Tech Talk Tuesday: Meet Cloud Mandates with BeyondTrust's FedRAMP Authorization
DESCRIPTION:About the Session \n\n\nSecurity has always been at the core of BeyondTrust’s solutions\, and there are few business segments with stricter requirements than Federal\, State\, and Local government agencies. \nThe Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) was designed as a government-wide compliance program that standardizes security assessments\, authorization\, and continuous monitoring of cloud products and services. \nBeyondTrust has achieved several FedRAMP authorizations and milestones recently and this webinar will cover the following topics: \n\nWhat is FedRAMP?\nWhy is FedRAMP important?\nWhy switch to BeyondTrust’s FedRAMP offerings?
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/tech-talk-tuesday-meet-cloud-mandates-with-beyondtrusts-fedramp-authorization/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240814T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240814T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240814T185324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T185324Z
UID:3487434-1723622400-1723654800@digitalnovascotia.com
SUMMARY:FREE TRAINING: Microsoft 365
DESCRIPTION:The Halifax Chamber of Commerce is pleased to offer a round of FREE online training programs to help grow your business in collaboration with the Nova Scotia Department of Labour\, Skills\, and Immigration. \nThese training sessions are in high demand. Please only register if you are 100% committed to fully participating in this training. This is a 40 hour course and you will be required to participate in 80% of the sessions in order to receive the certificate. \n\nPreference will be given to members. Future members interested in joining\, please contact Jenn Kurmey\, Membership Sales Manager at jenn@halifaxchamber.com\nThere are only 12 spaces available for this session\, if the session is full\, please add yourself to the waitlist and you will be contacted if a spot opens up.\nWe are limiting this training to 1 employee representative per organization in order to allow more people the opportunity to participate\n\nTRAINING OVERVIEW: \nMicrosoft 365 training is a 10 week program that will start on\, Wednesday\, September 18 and take place once per week every WEDNESDAY from 1:00PM – 5:00PM. \nMicrosoft 365 Training Summary: \nIf you want to work seamlessly with Microsoft 365\, this program is an ideal place to start. You’ll learn about the Cloud and Cloud storage\, strategies for online security\, and managing email in  the Cloud and on various devices. To complete this program\, you’ll also learn how to work with forms\, calendar\, contacts\, note taking tools and more as well navigating document\, spreadsheet and presentation apps. \nLearning Outcomes:\n• Increase business productivity skills using Microsoft Office 365\n• Collaborate with your team\n• Optimize time management effectiveness with apps\n• Demonstrate how to connect with customers\n• Stay organized for maximum effectiveness and productivity\n• Plan projects and track deadlines \nStandard Topics:\n• Create a hub for your team\n• Collaborate on Documents\n• Share files with internal and external teams from one place (one Drive/Share Point)\n• Create polls to survey\n• Schedule meetings\n• Manage finance and budget in excel\n• Present your data clearly\n• Create efficient branded emails\n• Manage 365 MS account
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/free-training-microsoft-365/
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240814T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240814T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240814T190106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T190106Z
UID:3487435-1723622400-1723654800@digitalnovascotia.com
SUMMARY:Side Hustle Starter Kit Session
DESCRIPTION:We are partnering with Lane Two Inc. and Ignite Atlantic to bring you the Side Hustle Starter Kit – an empowering 90-minute session designed to help you get your side hustle off the ground!\nWhat to Expect:\n* 90-Minute online training session\n* Side Hustle Starter Kit tools and resources\n* Hear from experienced side hustlers about their journeys\n* Engage with our panelists in a Q&A\nDate: Tuesday\, August 20th\, 2024\nTime: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM\nLocation: IGNITE Northern (345 Temperance St. New Glasgow) or Online\n🔗 Register now for the Side Hustle Starter Kit Session – https://forms.fillout.com/t/o5MpKeWR2Pus \nBonus:\n* Starter Kit Session participants have an opportunity to win one of two coaching sessions with Lane Two’s course creator and business model strategist\, Jeff Mitchell.\n* Following the session\, you can apply for a chance to take part in the 10-week Side Hustle Coaching Program to start on September 23rd.
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/side-hustle-starter-kit-session/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240814T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240814T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T130034
CREATED:20240725T163135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240725T163135Z
UID:3486594-1723647600-1723651200@digitalnovascotia.com
SUMMARY:Grant Writing 101
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the second session of our empowering and engaging grant writing workshop! Following the success of our first session in December 2023\, we’re excited to bring you another opportunity to equip your business with the funding it deserves. 🌈📝 \nIn this session\, our expert facilitators will guide you through the art of crafting compelling grant proposals. You’ll learn how to define your unique business story\, navigate the complexities of grant application jargon\, and much more. This workshop includes a quick crash course on grants\, a real-life case study\, and a Q&A segment\, all designed to enhance your grant-writing skills. \nWhether you’re a budding entrepreneur or looking to elevate your existing venture\, join us for an inspiring and inclusive workshop celebrating the strength of 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurship. \nKey Takeaways: \n\nIdentify the right grants for your initiatives\nDevelop an understanding of writing for your grant adjudication audience\nStrengthen your grant applications\n\n📣 Unlock your grant success with Ivy + Dean by attending this workshop! Earn a nomination\, and CGLCC will cover the cost of your grant writing services for up to 10 CGLCC certified suppliers. Don’t miss out on this chance to discover how you can avail yourself of this free Grant Writing Service! 📣 \nIvy + Dean Consulting is Saskatchewan’s first and only 2SLGBTQI+ Certified Supplier 🌈 \nIvy + Dean Consulting is a bilingual\, full-service consulting firm that supports small and medium-sized non-profits incorporate equity and social justice into their governance\, leadership and programming practices. With offices in Regina\, SK & Yellowknife\, NT\, Ivy + Dean focuses on providing services to community organizations outside of metropolitan Canada.
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/grant-writing-101/
LOCATION:Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="CGLCC":MAILTO:office@cglcc.ca
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