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April 24, 2024

Recognize Excellence through the 2024 Tech Forward Awards!

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It's that time of the year again: Nominations for the highly anticipated Digital Nova Scotia 2024 Tech Forward Awards are now officially open!Presented by RBC, these awards are not just about recognition; they're about celebrating the remarkable individuals and organizations who are shaping the future of Nova Scotia's ICT sector. Whether you're a seasoned industry leader or a budding startup, this is your chance to shine!

Here's what you need to know:

Nominations in all categories are welcome, and yes, you can even nominate yourself! So don't be shy - if you or someone you know has been rocking it in the tech world, now's the time to put their name in the spotlight. The Tech Forward Awards feature eight unique categories, each designed to honour excellence in various aspects of the tech landscape. From innovation to community impact, there's something for everyone. And let's not forget about our Digital Diversity Awards, established in 2016 to champion individuals who have been historically underrepresented in Nova Scotia’s tech sector. The winners will be announced at the 2024 Tech Forward Awards ceremony on November 7 at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel, which will be an exciting evening of celebration and inspiration.So what are you waiting for? Don’t let brilliance go unnoticed! Nominate yourself, your colleagues, or your favourite tech trailblazers today, and together let's celebrate the incredible advancements happening right here in Nova Scotia's vibrant tech community! [button link="https://digitalnovascotia.com/programs/tech-forward-awards/" label="Make a nomination"]

Check out our 2022 and 2023 winners.

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