Events

Join us for our Halifax Marketing Meetup: Networking & panel event, where social media pros and digital marketers can meet and enjoy meaningful conversations and new connections. ​We’ll start off with a 20-minute panel discussion on ‘Building a social media community,’ moderated by Joe Teo (HeyOrca) and featuring Daphne North (DashSocial), Joshua Counsil (Good Robot), and Ingrid Deon (Word-Craft). ​Afterwards, stick around for some networking with a twist — we’ll have interactive activations like Networking Bingo (where you’ll have a chance to win a $100 gift card) to make breaking the ice easy and fun! ​Each guest will receive one complimentary drink ticket, with snacks sponsored by HeyOrca and drinks sponsored by DashSocial. ​Come for the insights, stay for the connections. Sea you there!

TECHNATION convenes Canadian public sector leaders to drive meaningful change. At their upcoming Executive Briefing, they're spotlighting bold leaders from the Atlantic Region to explore critical issues and identify opportunities for digital transformation across government services. This curated dialogue is more than just a discussion — it’s a forum for strategic collaboration, transparent value exchange between industry and government and insight-driven action. Location: Volta – 1800 Argyle St Unit 801, Halifax, NS B3J 3N8 DNS is proud to support this event, and DNS Members can access the TECHNATION member pricing for this event.  Member In-person Ticket –  Regularly: $90.00 Early Bird Price: $70.00 Non Member In-Person – Regularly: $110.00 Early Bird Price: $90.00 Members Virtual Ticket – Regularly: $40.00 Early Bird Price: $25.00 Non-Member Virtual Ticket – Regularly:$60.00 Early Bird Price: $40.00 Government Employees Complimentary Early bird pricing until September 3. Network with influential government and industry leaders, and engage in thoughtful conversation as we collaborate to drive digital transformation and procurement modernization. Speaker Bios Jennifer LaPlante Deputy Minister of the Department of Cyber Security and Digital Solutions Government of Nova Scotia Jennifer LaPlante joined the Government of Nova Scotia after working more than two decades in digital transformation, data governance and artificial intelligence. Much of her work has […]