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Recognize Excellence through the 2024 Tech Forward Awards!

April 24, 2024

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 [...]

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Introducing our two newest team members: Linden & Eilish!

April 19, 2024

Here at Digital Nova Scotia, we’re thrilled to introduce you to the latest additions to our growing team. Please join us in extending a warm welcome to Linden Mattie, our new Financial Controller, and Eilish Bonang, our new Marketing & Communications Specialist. Linden joins us with a wealth of experience in leadership and financial management of a diverse range of nonprofit organizations, bringing a keen eye for detail and a [...]

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Applications now open for Digital Nova Scotia’s free career-building program

April 15, 2024

Get ready to launch your career in the tech industry with Skills for Hire Atlantic, a no-cost career-building program offering comprehensive training in data analytics and cybersecurity. In collaboration with Bluedrop Learning Networks and funded in part by the Government of Canada’s Adult Learning, Literacy, and Essential Skills Program, Skills for Hire Atlantic is designed to address the increasing demand for skilled entry-level talent. But it’s not just about acquiring [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois: Cybersécurité

April 4, 2024

Français en bas The next students chosen for Student of The Month (Cybersecurity) for February are Arquimedes Mosquea, Soufiane Aderdour, and Lesia Filippova. All three of these cybersecurity students have been outstanding in their classes and have demonstrated the level needed to become Student Of The Month. ARQUIMEDES MOSQUEA Arqui Mosquea holds a MBA along with a Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising. With a focus onCreativity & Management, Arqui has developed a [...]

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Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia, Amin & Greg!

March 28, 2024

We are beyond excited to introduce the latest additions to our dynamic team, Amin Zribi and Greg Dobson. Both bring fresh perspectives, innovative ideas and a shared passion for advancing the technology sector in our province, which is why we are thrilled to have them on board! Amin steps into the role of Project Specialist within the Skills for Hire Atlantic team at DNS. With a robust background in academia, [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois: Cybersécurité

March 12, 2024

Français en bas The next students chosen for Student of The Month (Cybersecurity) for February are Carlos Daniel Gomez Miranda, Julio Santos, and Martin Poirier. All three of these cybersecurity students have been outstanding in their classes and have demonstrated the level needed to become Student Of The Month. CARLOS DANIEL GOMEZ MIRANDA Our first cybersecurity student is Carlos Daniel Gomez Miranda. Carlos hails from Mexico with a background in [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois: Cybersécurité

February 16, 2024

Français en bas The next three students who have demonstrated their dedication, passion and have stood out overall, come from the cybersecurity stream. These students have navigated the cybersecurity program with excellence and showed that they are deserving of Student of the Month Yilmaz Ozturk The first student we have up is Yilmaz Ozturk. Yilmaz has had an interest in computers since a young age, engaging in activities from learning [...]

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Digital Nova Scotia’s Skills for Hire Atlantic program featured at Cannexus24

February 14, 2024

At the premier Cannexus24 conference in January, Digital Nova Scotia’s (DNS) Skills for Hire Atlantic (SFHA) program shone brightly as DNS Project Manager Judith Dardon and EnPoint CEO Chantal Brine shared the transformative impact the free 20-week career-building program has had on its hundreds of participants. Cannexus24 is Canada’s largest bilingual career development conference, so we were thrilled to share about Skills for Hire Atlantic, our bilingual Atlantic Canada-wide program [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois: Cybersécurité

December 11, 2023

Français en bas The conclusion of Cohort 3 in the Skills for Hire Atlantic cybersecurity program marks an exciting milestone. We’re thrilled to spotlight our outstanding final two students of the month from this cohort! Their rock-solid dedication, commitment, and sheer enthusiasm for mastering cybersecurity have been truly impressive. Seeing how they’ve grown and progressed through the program has been an absolute delight! Babatunde Adegboyega Our first cybersecurity student of [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Data Analytics | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois : Analyse de Données

December 11, 2023

Français en bas The Skills for Hire Atlantic Cohort 3 has officially ended and we are so excited to highlight our final two data analytics students of the month from this Cohort! These two students have shown immense dedication, commitment, and passion for the data analytics program, and watching their progression throughout the course has been such a pleasure. Nigel Lutchman Our first student of the month, Nigel Lutchman, originally [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois: Cybersécurité

November 1, 2023

Français en bas We are delighted to showcase three outstanding cybersecurity students this month, all who are a part of our Skills for Hire Atlantic program. As this course approaches its conclusion, these dedicated students are working hard to complete their journey and earn their well deserved certificates. Wolf Schneiderman Meet our first cybersecurity student of the month Wolf, a dynamic individual with a penchant for exploring the depths of [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Data Analytics | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois : Analyse de Données

November 1, 2023

Français en bas We are thrilled to highlight three data analytics students this month from our Skills for Hire Atlantic program. With this cohort coming to an end soon, students have been working hard to cross the finish line and receive their certificates. Peace Godwin Introducing our first data analytics student of the month, Peace Godwin. Holding both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in Economics, Peace’s academic journey has [...]

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Assess your digital skills with the new Changing Perspectives self-assessment tool

October 26, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving technology sector, staying ahead of the curve and aligning your skills with the demands of the industry is crucial. Whether you’re a budding tech enthusiast or an experienced professional, it’s essential to assess and enhance your technical abilities. That’s where the Changing Perspectives Self-Assessment platform comes in—a free and powerful tool designed to help you navigate the IT job market in Nova Scotia. Assess Your Technical [...]

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Digital Nova Scotia partners with Uvaro to offer free technical sales training to Atlantic Canadians

October 24, 2023

OCTOBER 24, 2023 – HALIFAX, NS – Digital Nova Scotia, the industry association for Nova Scotia’s thriving ICT sector, is pleased to announce its new Tech Sales Plus pilot program, in partnership with Uvaro, a Career Success platform that offers tech sales training and career development. Funded by DIGITAL, Canada’s Global Innovation Cluster for digital technologies, and supported in part by the Government of Canada’s Sectoral Workforce Solutions Program, this [...]

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Introducing our 2023 Tech Forward Award finalists!

October 12, 2023

We are thrilled to announce the finalists for Digital Nova Scotia’s 2023 Tech Forward Awards, presented by RBC! These awards unite our tech community for an evening of celebration to recognize and uplift our sector’s major players, changemakers, innovators and mentors striving to make Nova Scotia’s ICT industry the best it can be. This year, we had a record number of exceptionally high quality nominations, which truly speaks to our [...]

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