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GEO Nova Scotia 2025 Annual General Meeting

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Join us for GEO Nova Scotia’s 2025 Annual General Meeting, where we’ll reflect on the progress we’ve made, share key updates from the past year, and look ahead to what’s next in our mission to bridge the digital divide across Nova Scotia. Whether you’re a board member, partner, supporter, or simply interested in digital equity, this is a great opportunity to learn more about our impact and get involved in shaping our future. All are welcome to attend — we just ask that you RSVP in advance to receive the meeting link. Let’s continue building a more connected and inclusive Nova Scotia — together.  

Pride in Business | A Day of Workshops for 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurs

IGNITE Atlantic - New Glasgow 345 Temperance St, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada

Join us for Pride in Business—a half-day event designed specifically for 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs, market vendors, and creators looking to grow their business, build their brand, and access new opportunities. Allied businesses welcome! Hosted by the Pictou County Partnership, in collaboration with IGNITE and Pictou County Pride, and made possible by Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce (CGLCC), this event brings together experts and organizations dedicated to supporting your entrepreneurial journey. Over the course of the afternoon, you'll hear from guest speakers on topics like government procurement, the Rainbow Registered certification, foundational financial planning, and building an authentic brand that reflects your identity. You'll also have the chance to enjoy lunch, network with fellow entrepreneurs, and engage with local supports in an affirming and inclusive environment. Agenda: 12:00 PM – Doors Open 12:30 PM – Introductions & Agenda Overview 1:00 PM – Procurement Assistance Canada – Manjeet Toor 2:00 PM – Lunch & Networking 3:00 PM – CGLCC Rainbow Registry – Victoria Wicks 4:00 PM – Wellness Break 4:30 PM – Intro to Financial Planning – Laura Whiteland 5:30 PM – Branding with Pride & Authenticity – Harc Creative 6:30 PM – Event Close Bonus for Pride Market Vendors: If you're a 2SLGBTQI+ business planning to vend at the Pride on the Waterfront Market on June 20, the Pictou County Partnership will cover your table fee as a thank-you for attending this workshop […]

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Government Innovation Showcase Atlantic

Cineplex Cinemas Park Lane 5657 Spring Garden Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Event overview In the evolving landscape of Atlantic Canada, innovation is the key to building a sustainable, inclusive, and prosperous future. The region is embracing mission-oriented objectives to tackle its unique challenges, from improving citizen services to harnessing emerging technologies. Atlantic Canada’s journey toward digital transformation relies on collaborative efforts and forward-thinking solutions that are region-specific, driving local progress and global competitiveness. In partnership with the Government of Nova Scotia, the Government Innovation Showcase Atlantic is a high-energy event, where trailblazers and decision-makers from across Atlantic Canada converge to unlock the power of innovation within the public sector. Discover the latest breakthroughs, explore transformative ideas, and exchange insights that will strengthen the region’s public services and ignite a new era of progressive governance.

Recent Trends in Immigration Workshop

Eltuek Arts Centre, Gallery 211 170 George Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

Join Dani Mombourquette, Immigration Engagement Coordinator with the Cape Breton Partnership, and Kris Kolanko, Community Navigator with Nova Scotia Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration, for an informative workshop on the latest trends in immigration. With evolving immigration policies, this session will help employers, students, graduates, and newcomers better understand and navigate the current system. Have questions about this event? Contact Dani Mombourquette at Dani@capebretonpartnership.com to learn more.

Free
Virtual Event

Third Wednesday

Atlantica Hotel Halifax 1980 Robie St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Join us at Third Wednesday! Pop by and chat with Halifax's tech/media/marketing community at the Atlantica Hotel. Introduce yourself during the 30-second intro/opportunity spots, and meet a great group of interesting people to chat with. All welcome, no need to register!

Echo Podcast Summit

The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia 1723 Hollis Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Join us on June 19, 2025, at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia for a thought-provoking event that tackles one of the biggest questions in podcasting today: Who do we trust—and why? From influencers to podcasters, digital voices shape the way we think, but how much responsibility do they bear?  Featuring leading voices in media, academia, and digital culture, this event is a must-attend for podcast fans, creators, and anyone curious about how trust is built—and broken—online.​ Limited tickets available—secure yours now!

$183 – $256

Halifax Women in Machine Learning & Data Science

VOLTA 1800 Argyle Street #Unit 801, Halifax, NS

Details Join us for an interactive workshop, where we will explore advanced techniques in the field of AI and machine learning. This event is open to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced data scientists, interested in expanding their knowledge and practical skills. WHEN: Thursday, June 19th 6-8pm LOCATION: VOLTA. Huge thank you to them for providing space for us to connect in-person. If you're interested in sharing your own tools, tricks and ideas, please fill this out and we can add to to the upcoming or a future session. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd3JO3i9WIo2uFxKIxTeAi577Iu2nC_ounBYFZxTzYbxKfxSQ/viewform?usp=dialog At WiMLDS Halifax, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community of women in Machine Learning and Data Science. Come network with like-minded individuals, share your experiences, and engage in stimulating discussions around data analytics, predictive analytics, and more. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting out in the field, this workshop is a great opportunity to learn, grow, and connect with other women in tech.

Free

Valley REN – Annual General Meeting

Greenwood Golf Club 445 Thunderbird Way, Greenwood, NS, Canada

You're invited to attend the Valley REN’s Annual General Meeting, taking place on June 23 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Greenwood Golf Course, located on the Greenwood Base. Come connect with regional partners, learn more about the exciting work happening across the Valley, and hear updates on how we’re supporting local businesses and driving economic development in our region. We look forward to seeing you there!

Sydney AI Mixer

Island Folk Cider House 52 Nepean St, Sydney, NS, Canada

Description: Join Volta and Ignite for the first-ever AI Mixer in Sydney,NS, bringing together a dynamic community of AI enthusiasts, practitioners, researchers, and startups for an evening of insight, inspiration, and meaningful connections. This event is designed to spark collaboration and conversation within the local AI ecosystem. Whether you're building cutting-edge models, just beginning your AI journey, or exploring how AI can support your business or research, this gathering is for you. Expect thought-provoking dialogue, real-world perspectives from AI leaders, and plenty of opportunities to expand your network.   Agenda: 4:00pm - Check In and Snacks 4:30pm - Opening Remarks & Welcome 4:35pm - Panel Discussion/Fireside Chat on AI Trends and Local Innovation 5:15pm - Networking 6:00pm - Event Concludes   Let’s build a stronger, more connected AI community—together.   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 and Ignite to use your image in promotional and/or marketing materials.

Free

Life Sciences On TAP

The Wooden Monkey Dartmouth 40 Alderney Dr #305, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Life Sciences On Tap Come join us for a networking night at the Wooden Monkey Dartmouth! At Life Sciences On Tap, supported by Gallagher, you'll have the chance to mingle with fellow science enthusiasts, grab a drink, and some snacks. Whether you're a seasoned researcher, entrepreneur, investor, ecosystem partner, this event is perfect for anyone looking to dive into the world of life sciences in a casual setting. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn, connect, and have a great time!

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ISNS June Mixer

Stone’s Throw Patio 1919 Upper Water street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Patio season is here! 🌞 Join us at Stone’s Throw Patio this Wednesday, June 25th from 5:30 – 7:30 for our next Industry Mixer. The event will happen rain or shine, if the weather doesn’t cooperate, we’ll bring our mingling indoors!

Free

Game On: The Evolution of Video Games

VOLTA 1800 Argyle Street #Unit 801, Halifax, NS

Speaker: Ryan Sno-Wood (Director at XP Gaming) (Business Development at Game Ignite) Step into the ultimate gaming experience that spans decades of innovation, imagination, and immersion. This is a dynamic event that traces the thrilling journey of gaming — from pixelated pioneers and arcade legends to next-gen consoles, virtual reality, and beyond. We Were Always Going to Make Games. It all started in 1958 with Tennis for Two: a simple game built on an oscilloscope by a physicist who wanted to add a little fun to science exhibits. Or did it? Let’s take a light dive into how video games evolved into a $455 billion industry. We’ll explore how technology shaped games, how games have shaped culture, and why humans have always found ways to turn new tools into new kinds of play. Whether you’re a retro enthusiast, a tech-savvy gamer, or just curious about how far games have come, this event invites you to explore iconic milestones, meet industry trailblazers, and interact with cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of play. It’s not just a look back — it’s a celebration of where we’ve been, where we are, and where we’re going CODE OF CONDUCT Agenda: 6:00PM – 6:15PM: Welcome & Registration 6:15PM – […]

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