Events

Join us for the first IGNITING Women in Business event of 2025! Featuring the incredible Jayne Akinyi as our special guest, this inspiring evening promises captivating stories, plenty of laughter, delicious snacks, and valuable networking opportunities. Connect with fellow female entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals as we celebrate and empower women in business!

Get ready to celebrate Halifax's business excellence at the 2025 Halifax Business Awards on January 23rd! Join in for an exciting evening that honours the bold leaders, bright innovators, and inspiring businesses throughout our community. This year’s theme, "Level Up" will transport you into a vibrant, nostalgic world of classic arcades. It's much more than just an awards gala – it’s an immersive celebration of achievement and innovation. Reserve your spot now to ensure you don’t miss out on Halifax’s most anticipated business event of the year. Let’s come together to celebrate excellence and innovation while enjoying a night of fun, networking, and recognition.

Welcome to Game Jam Next – an exhilarating event hosted by ShiftKey Labs in partnership with Dalhousie University and IGNITE Atlantic, designed to ignite the creativity of students in grades 7 through 12 in Nova Scotia! 🎮 What is Game Jam Next? Game Jam Next is a thrilling platform that introduces budding game designers and developers to the captivating world of game creation. Whether you’re passionate about crafting physical board games or diving into computer game development, this event is your chance to unleash your creativity and build your very own game from scratch! 📅 Event Details: Date: Saturday, January 25th, 2025 Time: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Location: IGNITE Southern, 208 Main Street, Yarmouth, N.S., B5A 1C7 🚀 Event Highlights: Throughout the day, you’ll immerse yourself in a world of game development and fun-filled activities. Get ready to: Work on your game project Engage in entertaining activities Learn from industry experts and mentors Stand a chance to win exciting prizes! 🎨 Physical Game Creation Supplies Available: For those interested in crafting physical board games, fret not! We’ve got you covered. We will have a variety of supplies and materials available at the venue, ensuring you have everything you need to bring your unique board game vision […]

NSCC's largest college-wide Information Technology career event is here! Students will find a wide variety of professional development, industry networking and career opportunities, while industry will meet some of the best upcoming talent. The IT Job Fair is open to industry recruiters, presenters and NSCC students and alumni to discover amazing opportunities and network with potential future employers, professional associations and programs. Information for industry The IT Job Fair is an in-person event with limited virtual sessions for all NSCC IT students across the province. Whether you are hiring today or will in the future, our students want to know more about your organization and potential careers. Connect with our talented students and alumni from across NSCC campuses all on the same day. Students from the following programs have been invited to attend: Business Intelligence and Analytics Cyber Security Full Stack Application Development IT Data Analytics IT Database Administration IT Generalist IT Programming IT Programming for Artificial Intelligence (AI) IT Programming for Internet of Things (IoT) IT Systems Management and Security IT Web Programming Advantages for industry Connect with a large pool of potential candidates, including current students, soon-to-be graduates and alumni who are all job ready on day one. […]

Showcase your innovation that can shape rural Nova Scotia's tourism industry at our regional pitch competition!