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Press 2020
- Digital Nova Scotia Names New CEO (allNovaScotia, June 2020)
- DNS Names Sumarah CEO (Entrevestor, June 2020)
- DNS Supports Digital Skills for Women (CloudKettle, February 2020)
- Techsploration hires all-women REDspace team to develop new site (Saltwire, February 2020)
- Cheers to 30 Years! (Chronicle Herald, October 2019)
- Tech Shy to Tech Savvy pilot in Cape Breton increases web skills of seniors (New Dawn, September 2019)
- Computer classes to be offered at Sydney library (Journal Pioneer, September 2019)
- Free Computer Classes in Sydney (Coastal Radio, September 2019)
- Cheers to 30 years (Halifax Chamber of Commerce, August 2019)
- Skills For Hire program receives $2.5 million to address ICT skills gap in Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador (Re$earch Money, July 2019)
- Digital Nova Scotia and Bluedrop Learning Networks Launch “Skills for Hire” Program for IT Industry (ComputerBids, July 2019)
- Digital Nova Scotia in Partnership with Bluedrop Receives $2.5 Million to Launch Skills for Hire Program (ACADA, July 2019)
- Digital Nova Scotia in Partnership with Bluedrop Receives $2.5 Million to Launch Skills for Hire Program (Yahoo Finance, July 2019)
- Digital Nova Scotia Collaborates with Bluedrop To Receive $2.5 Million for Skills for Hire Program (Cloudwedge, July 2019)
- Bluedrop Has Wind In Its Jib: Numerous Contracts And The Launch Of A ‘skills For Hire’ Program With Digital Nova Scotia So Far This Year (elearninginside.com, July 2019)
- New Skills for Hire Program (Entrevestor, July 2019)
- Digital Nova Scotia in Partnership with Bluedrop Receives $2.5 Million to Launch Skills for Hire Program (Financial Post, July 2019)
- Digital Nova Scotia in Partnership with Bluedrop Receives $2.5 Million to Launch Skills for Hire Program (Globe & Mail, July 2019)
- Skills for Hire Program (News 95.7, July 2019)
- Minister Bains announces new recipients of the Digital Literacy Exchange Program (Canada.ca, June 2019)
- Digital Economy Key to NS Growth (Chronicle Herald, June 2019)
- Digital Nova Scotia Announces Winners of 4th Annual Digital Diversity Awards (IT World Canada, June 2019)
- 3 Winners at Digital NS Awards (Entrevestor, June 2019)
- Opening Doors Project (WiseAtlantic, May 2019)
- Industry, government, academics form group to help solve Canada’s cyber talent shortage (IT World Canada, May 2019)
- National tech industry association launches cybersecurity Alliance to build talent in Canada (ITAC, May 2019)
- On being named a Top 100 winner – Ulrike Bahr-Gedalia’s thoughts on leadership, her family and her supportive team (WXN, March 2019)
- Robot armies tackle space exploration (Chronicle Herald, February 2019)
- Entrepreneurship nurtured at Ignite Tourism Event (Shelburne Tribune, January 2019
- Salesforce Donates $180K in NS (Entrevestor, December 2018)
- Atlantic Canadians amongst Canada’s Most Powerful Women (Atlantic Business Magazine, November 2018)
- German-Born Ulrike Bahr-Gedalia is a Top Canadian Women Leader (CanadianImmigrant.ca, November 2018)
- Bahr-Gedalia In WXN Hall of Fame (Entrevestor, November 2018)
- Bahr-Gedalia named to WXN Hall of Fame (The Chronicle Herald, November 2018)
- Women’s Executive Network (WXN) Announces Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winners (CNW, November 2018)
- 2018 Hall of Fame (Financial Post, November 2018)
- Women’s Executive Network (WXN) Announces Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winners (Morning Star, November 2018)
- Women’s Executive Network (WXN) Announces Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winners (The Business Journals, November 2018)
- Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100™ Awards (WNX, November 2018)
- #ImmigrationMatters in Halifax, NS (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, November 2018)
- Business Innovation in Rural Nova Scotia (Province of Nova Scotia, October 2018)
- Digital Nova Scotia and Ignite Labs announce new partnership agreement (Tri-County Vanguard, October 2018)
- Ignite Labs, DNS Form Partnership (Entrevestor, September 2018)
- Changemaker Sarah Ryan is helping kids build 21st-century skills (Chronicle Herald, July 2018)
- University of Siegen Alumni Newsletter Feature (uni-siegen.de, July 2018)
- Brilliant Labs Magazine: The Entrepreneurial Spirit (Brilliant Labs, June 2018)
- Brilliant Labs nominated for 2 Digital Diversity Awards (Brilliant Labs, June 2018)
- Nigerian wins Canadian digital award – Dr. Rita Orji (Supple Magazine, June 2018)
- Dr. Rita Orji honoured with prestigious award at the Digital Nova Scotia’s Digital Diversity Awards (damiadeniyi.com, June 2018)
- Diversity champions announced at Nova Scotia’s third Digital Diversity Awards (itbusiness.ca, June 2018)
- Women in Science and Engineering Atlantic Region (WISEatlantic Spring 2018)
- Nigerian wins Canadian ICT role model award (The Guardian Nigeria, June 2018)
- DNS Recognizes Female Leaders (ENTREVESTOR.COM, June 2018)
- Diversity Champions announced at Nova Scotia’s 3rd Digital Diversity Awards (computerdealernews.com, June 2018)
- Top 5 Women Immigrant Influencers in Halifax (My Halifax Experience, May 2018)
- IRPP Round Table Report – Creating an Independent Commission for Federal Leaders’ Debates (IRPP, April 2018)
- Digital NS To Host Creativity Seminar (Entrevestor, April 2018)
- Digital Nova Scotia encourages economic development in growing industry (The Chronicle Herald, April 2018)
- Digital Transformation Conference and Awards (itbusiness.ca, April 2018)
- How we can include more women in Canadian tech – March Community Slideshow Part 2 (IT World Canada, March 2018)
- Whoever you are, lead wherever you are (The Chronicle Herald, March 2018)
- Game changers: hiring young professionals with international backgrounds (The Chronicle Herald, February 2018)
- 20 Canadian Companies With Female CEOs (Slice, February 2018)
- Meet the Women (Canada 150 Women, December 2017)
- Canada’s Most Powerful Women Top 100 (wxnetwork.com, December 2017)
- Digital Nova Scotia Leader, Ulrike Bahr-Gedalia Awarded 3rd Consecutive Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award (Centre for Women in Business, December 2017)
- RBC Champion Awards (National Post, December 2017)
- WXN Canada’s Most Powerful Women 2017 (Broadcast Dialogue, December 2017)
- Dal Alumni on List of 100 Powerful Women in Canada (Dalhousie University Alumni News, December 2017)
- hEr VOLUTION featured leader, Ulrike Bahr-Gedalia Awarded 3rd Consecutive Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award (www.hervolution.org, November 2017)
- Bahr-Gedalia Makes 3rd Top 100 List (ENTREVESTOR.COM, November 2017)
- Your Turn: Powerful Thoughts from Today’s Women to the Next (An e-book, curated By Melody Adhami, President & COO, Plastic Mobile, November 2017)
- Parents talk about striking the right balance with technology & kids (Mainstreet on CBC Radio One, October, 2017)
- Best of Canada Report (Executive Voice Publishing, October, 2017)
- Digital N.S. expands role, board (The Chronicle Herald, September 2017)
- GAME CHANGERS: Hiring Young Professionals with International Backgrounds (Halifax Partnership feature story, September 2017)
- TEDx Kelowna speakers wow sold out crowd (OkanaganLife, July 2017)
- Redefining Leadership with Disruption and Humanity | Ulrike Bahr-Gedalia | TEDxKelowna (TEDx Talks YouTube.com, July 2017)
- Digital Discovery Camp on CTV Morning Live (CTV Atlantic News, June 2017)
- TEDx Kelowna (kelownadailycourier.ca, June 2017)
- 3 Winners of DNS Diversity Awards (ENTREVESTOR.COM, June 2017)
- Trio recognized with Nova Scotia diversity awards (The Chronicle Herald, June 2017)
- 7 Canadian Expats Who Have the Edge (theedgeleaders.com, May 2017)
- 150 Days of Canadian Women in STEM Individual Profile: Ulrike Bahr-Gedalia (hEr VOLUTION, April 2017)
- The “3A” Approach to Having a Global Impact with Ulrike Bahr-Gedalia (Fierce Feminine Leadership with Eleanor Beaton, April 2017)
- 150 Days of Canadian Women in STEM: Week 10 Wrap Up (hEr VOLUTION, April 2017)
- NowNS: Digital economy and women focus of roundtable (The Chronicle Herald, March 2017)
- Top 5: Las mujeres más poderosas de Canadá (dextino.com, March 2017)
- OneNS Dashboard – Post-secondary Education & Training (onens.ca, March 2017)
- Business Voice (The Chronicle Herald, March 2017)
- Women in Communications and Technology, Digital Nova Scotia partner for future female leaders (The Chronicle Herald, January 2017)
- Reach for the top: Three Atlantic Canadian CEOs are among the 100 most powerful women in Canada (Atlantic Business Magazine, January 2017)
- SMU Student Venture Capitalists a North American First (The Chronicle Herald, December 2016)
- Briefs: Propel, Ulrike, Island Advance (ENTREVESTOR.COM, November 2016)
- List of powerful women gets some N.S. additions (The Chronicle Herald, November 2016)
- Canada’s 100 Most Powerful Women 2016: RBC Champions Awards (Financial Post, November 2016)
- 17 IWFC Members and 2 IWF Fellows Named among Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women (International Women’s Forum Canada, November 2016)
- WXN’s 2016 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winners – Full List (ca.finance.yahoo.com, November 2016)
- WXN Unveils 2016 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 to Celebrate and Inspire Female Leaders (Newswire.ca, November 2016)
- Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 – Current Winners (Women’s Executive Network, November 2016)
- Code: Debugging The Gender Gap screening in Wolfville (NovaNewsNOW.com, September 2016)
- NowNS: Students should consider coding for their future (The Chronicle Herald, September 2016)
- Digital NS Offers New Sales Program (ENTREVESTOR.COM, August 2016)
- N.S. pilot tackles ‘pain-point’ of sales (The Chronicle Herald, August 2016)
- Startup Community Blooms in Atlantic Canada (The Chronicle Herald, June 2016)
- Three Leaders Honoured in First Provincial Digital Diversity Awards (The Chronicle Herald, June 2016)
- NowNS: Outmigration Misperception (The Chronicle Herald, April 2016)
- Digital Discovery Camp Featured on CTV Morning Live (CTV News Atlantic, February 2016)
- Digital Futures: the Future is Bright for the Technology Sector in Nova Scotia (Business Voice Magazine, February 2016)
- Digital NS Promoting Women in Tech (Entrevestor, January 2016)
- Digital Nova Scotia Works to Boost Women in Tech (The Chronicle Herald, January 2016)
- Digital Industry The Focus At CBU Conference (Cape Breton Post, December 2015)
- 15 IWF Canada Members Included In Top 100 Most Powerful Women List From The Women’s Executive Network (International Women’s Forum, December 2015)
- Canada’s 100 Most Powerful Women: RBC Champions Awards, National Post (La Gouvernance au Féminin, December 2015)
- Ulrike Bahr-Gedalia Named A WXN 2015 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winner (East Coast Entrepreneur, November 2015)
- WXN Reveals Full List of 2015 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winners (Canadian Business Journal, November 2015)
- Change Makers Credit Global Viewpoint, Challenging Their Comfort Zones (Financial Post, November 2015)
- Canada’s 100 Most Powerful Women: RBC Champions Awards (Financial Post, November 2015)
- Here Are The 2015 Canada’s Most Powerful Women (PR In Canada, November 2015)
- WXN Reveals Full List of 2015 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winners (Yahoo Finance UK, November 2015)
- WXN Reveals Full List of 2015 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winners (Yahoo Finance Canada, November 2015)
- 16 IWF Canada Members Among Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women! (International Women’s Forum, Canada, November 2015)
- Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 – Current Winners (RBC Champions, Women’s Executive Network, November 2015)
- WXN Reveals Full List of 2015 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winners (Market Wired, November 2015)
- HRSB Career Fair “Thank You to Community Partners” Video From Student (Halifax Regional School Board, October 2015)
- HRSB Career Fair “Thank You to Industry and Community Partners” Video From Students (Halifax Regional School Board, October 2015)
- Business smarts in 2015 = emulating tech-savvy firms (The Chronicle Herald, October 2015)
- Invest Atlantic Expands Pitching (Entrevestor, October 2015)
- Invest Atlantic Triples Pitch Opportunities (The Chronicle Herald, September 2015)
- Atlantic Business Magazine Chatterbox (Atlantic Business Magazine, September/October 2015)
- Digital Discovery Camp know-how on CTV Atlantic (CTV, August 2015)
- Digital Nova Scotia CEO wins RBC Canadian Immigrant Award (ISANS, June 2015)
- Atlantic Business Magazine 2015 Top 50 CEO Awards (Atlantic Business Magazine, July/August 2015)
- Digital Nova Scotia CEO wins RBC Canadian Immigrant Award (The Chronicle Herald, June 2015)
- Canada’s Top 25 Immigrants 2015 (Canadian Immigrant, June 2015)
- Digital Rainmaker (Canadian Immigrant, June 2015)
- Recipe for Canadian Immigrant Success: 2 Celebrity Chefs + 1 Organic Baker + 1 Winemaker + 21 Influential Difference Makers = RBC Top 25 (PR Newswire, June 2015)
- Top 25 Canadian Immigrants Honoured For Contributions (Asian Pacific Post, June 2015)
- Digital Discovery Camp Set for Halifax (Entrevestor, June 2015)
- New IT awards program to honour women (The Chronicle Herald, June 2015)
- Free conference focuses on building business tech skills (The Chronicle Herald, June 2015)
- Making IT Possible with Mentorship and Metrics for Women in Tech (SCWIST, June 2015)
- 17th Annual Top 50 CEO Awards (Atlantic Business Magazine, May 2015)
- 2015 Top 50 CEO Award Winner (Atlantic Business Magazine, May 2015)
- Press Release: DNS, HCC Team Up (Entrevestor, May 2015)
- Digital Nova Scotia and Halifax Convention Centre Form New Partnership to Attract ICT Events (HCC, May 2015)
- Halifax Convention Centre Partners with Digital Nova Scotia to Attract ICT Events (ICCA World, May 2015)
- Digital Nova Scotia and HCC Team Up to Attract ICT Events (Meetings Canada, May 2015)
- WCT Annual Awards announced (Diversity! In The Workplace, March 2015)
- Beer and nachos: a maritime technical manager’s field guide (Daily Business Buzz, March 2015)
- Booming tech industry in Nova Scotia could get a boost from diversity (Halifax Partnership)
- ITAC and Digital Nova Scotia Ink Cooperation Deal (Connections Plus, March 2015)
- Millenials without borders (The Chronicle Herald, March 2015)
- WCT Annual Awards recognize “wavemakers” in technology, broadcasting, communications (Yahoo! Finance, February 2015)
- News: WCT Annual Awards recognize “wavemakers” in technology, broadcasting, communications (News.nom.co, February 2015)
- WCT Annual Awards recognize “wavemakers” in technology, broadcasting, communications (Newswire, February 2015)
- WCT Announces Recipients of Annual Awards (Broadcaster Magazine, February 2015)
- NS Founders Campaign for Better Tax Credit (Springboard Atlantic, February 2015)
- A Champion of Our Booming IT Sector (Entrevestor, January 2015)
- Non-profit wants N.S. tech industry to go global (The Chronicle Herald, January 2015)
- IT Matters: President and CEO of Digital Nova Scotia Featured as a Top Change-Maker in Canadian Living (East Valley Ventures, December 2014)
- ICT Now the Driving Force Behind Nova Scotia Economy (Business Voice, October 2014)
- House of Assembly congratulates Ulrike Bahr-Gedalia (House of Assembly, October 2014)
- Youth and technology: power and danger (The Globe and Mail, September 2014)
- From Camp to Potential Careers (The Chronicle Herald, September 2014)
- Young Tech Enthusiasts get a Taste of the Future (ITAC Blog, August 2014)
- Trade Centre Limited 2013/14 Annual Report (TCL Annual Report (on-line), (August 2014)
- Province Supports Small Business to Compete Globally (Haligonia.ca, July 2014)
- LeadersConnect 2014 Feature: (March 2014)
- Sandbox press release and DNS quote “Province Supports Innovators”: (March 2014)
- Atlantic Business Magazine “Alternate Economy”: (March 2014)
- Bluteau DeVenney Interview: (February 2014)
- Province looking to spark student innovators (Northern Pen, February 2014, article also featured in The Coast Guard, Journal Pioneer, Digby Courier)
- Peter MacKay announces $300K supporting women in technology (CBC News, February 2014)
- Feds give $300,000 to help attract women to technology sector in N.S. (The Chronicle Herald, February 2014)
- Ottawa gives $300K to help attract women to technology sector in Nova Scotia (GlobalPost.com, February 2014)
- Ottawa gives $300,000 to help attract women to technology sector in Nova Scotia (The Cape Breton Post, February 2014)
- Harper Government Aims to Advance Women in Nova Scotia’s Digital Economy (Canadian News Wire, February 2014)
- Federal Government Supports Digital Economy (NetNewsledger.com, February 2014)
- Ottawa gives funds for women in technology (Metro News, February 2014)
- Funds for Tech Women (Entrevestor.com, February 2014)
- Peter MacKay announces $300K supporting women in technology (ipick.ca, February 2014)
- Peter MacKay announces $300K supporting women in technology (Vancouver Star, February 2014)
- NS: Digital NS receives funding to help attract women to technology sector (Daily Business Buzz, February 2014)
- Ottawa gives $300K to help attract women to technology sector in Nova Scotia (Huffington Post, February 2014)
- Harper Government Aims to Advance Women in Nova Scotia’s Digital Economy (Yahoo Canada – Finance, February 2014)
- Peter MacKay wants to see you code, ladies (National Post, February 2014)
- NSBJ – Outlook 2014: (Nova Scotia Business Journal, January 2014)
- Student Blog following DNS involvement at WING (Dalhousie University Student blog, November 2013)
- Video clip—David Fraser of McInnes-Cooper and DNS Director of Advocacy Comments on Blackberry Lay-offs (CTV News (Atlantic), October 2013)
- Province Supports Small Businesses to Compete Globally (Government Press, July 25, 2013)
- NS Digital Media Credit Round Table (Entrevestor.com, June 20, 2013)
- Computer Education Will Be Rallying Cry (Entrevestor.com, May 10, 2013)
- Setting the Course at Digital NS (Entrevestor.com, April 8, 2013)
- New Bosses at Innovacorp and Digital Nova Scotia (Entrevestor.com, March 11, 2013)
- Schools Must Step IT Up (Progress Magazine, May 14, 2013)
- Tapping New IT Talent (Progress Magazine, April 9, 2013)
- Women Conspicuously Absent from Tech Industries (The Chronicle Herald, May 3, 2013 – article also featured in University of Calgary news)
- Information Drives NS Economy (The Chronicle Herald, May 3, 2013)