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Longevity Through Connection: How Bold and Italic Stands Out

October 23, 2025

In digital marketing, adaptability is everything, and for Michelle McCann, it has been the key to success. Her Truro-based marketing company, Bold and Italic will celebrate its thirteenth year in business in March 2026. Michelle helps clients navigate constant change with strategy, creativity, and what she calls “a healthy dose of small-town practicality.” “Bold and Italic” represents Michelle’s balanced approach to marketing: bold enough to take creative risks, but still grounded [...]

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Ubisoft has opened applications for the 2025 Develop at Ubisoft mentorship program.

October 22, 2025

Develop at Ubisoft Mentorship Program, Applications Now Open Ubisoft has opened applications for the 2025 Develop at Ubisoft mentorship program. The program is designed for current students and recent graduates (within the last two years) who are interested in Game Development and identify as women or nonbinary. The application deadline is October 31st. Applicants can choose to apply to either the Game Design or Programming streams. More information and application [...]

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Beyond Efficiency: How Kindred AI Is Redefining Success with EQ

October 21, 2025

While artificial intelligence continues to shape the way we work, one Canadian company is reminding the world that emotion still belongs in the equation. Kindred AI is helping organizations understand and grow their emotional intelligence at scale, proving that technology and empathy don’t have to be opposites. “We like to think of what we’re doing as a quiet revolution,” says Amanda Richardson, Growth Manager at Kindred AI. “Tech has spent [...]

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HANATECH: Building Smarter, More Connected Environments

October 7, 2025

In a world where buildings, cities, and systems are becoming more connected daily, Ali Hamidi, Co-founder and CEO of Hanatech, is helping organizations make sense of it all. Based in Atlantic Canada, Hanatech develops tools that combine data, sensors, and artificial intelligence to help people run smarter, safer, and more sustainable operations. “We blend operational technology with advanced analytics to support intelligent environments,” Ali explains. “It’s about using data to [...]

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Mariner’s SHIFT Energy Welcomes Dieter Megert as VP, Business Development – Western Canada & Western United States

September 10, 2025

Saint John, NB – September 3 – SHIFT Energy, a world leader in predictive control technology for chilled water plants and HVAC systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dieter Megert, as Vice President, Business Development – Western Canada & Western United States. With more than 30 years of experience in building automation and HVAC systems, and nearly two decades leading high-performing sales teams, Dieter brings deep technical expertise and strategic [...]

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The State of Tech in Newfoundland and Labrador: Report Release & Sector Insights

September 2, 2025

Newfoundland and Labrador’s technology sector is a growing driver of the provincial economy, contributing $1.8 billion in 2023 and employing nearly 10,000 people. Commissioned by techNL and produced by The Dais at Toronto Metropolitan University, this report provides the most comprehensive analysis to date of the province’s tech sector — including its economic impact, workforce trends, diversity, and emerging issues. Download the full report to explore the data and insights shaping the future [...]

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Propel Welcomes Twelve Innovative Startups to Latest Traction & Growth Cohort

June 18, 2025

Propel, Atlantic Canada’s virtual accelerator for tech-enabled companies, is thrilled to announce the newest cohort joining its Traction & Growth Program. This diverse group of innovators represents a broad range of industries, from AI and health tech to retail, education, and clean technology, each bringing forward unique solutions poised to make meaningful impact in their communities and beyond. “This cohort demonstrates the strength and creativity of Atlantic Canada’s startup ecosystem,” [...]

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Media Release: League Data nears homestretch in first of its kind core-banking transformation of Atlantic Canadian credit union system

May 1, 2025

Key partnerships central to helping credit unions modernize operation and unlock new growth with future-ready banking solutions Halifax, NS: League Data, the centralized CIO and technology partner of Atlantic credit unions for over 50 years, has successfully completed 33 conversions to the Mambu cloud native core banking platform. With only four conversions remaining, League Data and its partners are close to completing what is typically a multi-year transformation for one [...]

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On Cloud 9: How Resmed is transforming sleep and the digital health industry

April 23, 2025

Resmed aims to create cloud-connected medical devices that transform the lives of those with respiratory conditions. In this Q&A, we talk with Dawn Paquette, Senior Director, User Technology Experience at Resmed. Dawn walks us through Resmed’s initiatives, the evolution of the company and its products and the future of the digital health industry. DNS: Resmed focuses on raising awareness of sleep apnea, COPD, and other respiratory conditions. What are some [...]

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Placemaking 4G: Shaping the Future of Work in Nova Scotia

April 17, 2025

At the root of Placemaking 4G (P4G), a Halifax-based recruitment agency, lies a passion for fostering human connection, embracing diversity, and championing equity and inclusion. In this conversation, Bradley Daye, co-Founder and CEO of Placemaking 4G (P4G), dives into how these core values help shape their team and operations. He shares exciting new initiatives, services, and courses that reflect P4G’s mission to make a meaningful impact in the recruitment world. [...]

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Océan Communications: Navigating the Tides of Communication

April 10, 2025

Managing social media platforms and developing engaging content is not always smooth sailing but thats where Ocèan Communications comes in. Océan Communications services help organizations navigate through difficult waters with services such as communications strategy, promotional writing, social media engagement and video production to name a few. We sat down with Nathalie Poirier from Océan Communications to discuss social media, content development, and her journey running a small business based [...]

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threesixfive: From daily videos to working with global brands

April 1, 2025

threesixfive is a creative content agency developing creative and innovative projects right out of their Halifax studio. In this Q&A, we talk with Founder and CEO, Dave Culligan who discusses the story behind threesixfive, the content production process for global brands, and changing consumption habits. DNS: What’s the story behind the name threesixfive? Dave: When I was in my fourth year of university, I was still playing football at Saint [...]

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Invest Nova Scotia Now Recruiting for Trade Mission to Web Summit Vancouver 2025

March 26, 2025

Invest Nova Scotia is now accepting applications from Nova Scotia-based companies for an upcoming education trade mission to Web Summit Vancouver, scheduled for May 27-30, 2025. This mission offers an opportunity for local start-ups to participate in one of the world’s largest tech conferences, providing valuable networking opportunities, investor access, and educational programming. Benefits of Participating Web Summit Vancouver attracts thousands of industry leaders, investors, and innovators from around the [...]

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Ralli Marketing: More than a Marketing Agency

March 17, 2025

In this feature, we talk with Jason Davis, Founder of Ralli Marketing, and Jenny Jeffery, Director of Business Development & Operations at Ralli Marketing. Ralli Marketing is committed to the growth of their clients and not only focuses on marketing but business development. Jason, born and raised in Nova Scotia, combined his competitive spirit, love for entrepreneurship and pride for his province to fuel Ralli Marketing. Jenny, a former business [...]

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Shortstop Named to ICA’s 2025 Creative Power List

March 12, 2025

The Youngest and Smallest Agency in Atlantic Canada to Make the List [Halifax, NS] – March 12, 2025 – Shortstop, the outcomes-driven creative agency known for their bold, strategic approach to brand building, has been named to the Institute of Canadian Agencies’ (ICA) Creative Power List 2025. This recognition places Shortstop among the most influential agencies in Canada, celebrating their ability to craft high-impact, results-driven campaigns. Founded in 2021, Shortstop [...]

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