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NSCC international business internship program for January 2018

September 25, 2017

Between January and April, 21 job-ready students will embark on a 16-week internship program, providing you with an opportunity to discover and bring on new emerging talent. The International Business program at NSCC was identied as one of Nova Scotia’s Top 10 most innovative programs* and our students are work-ready with specialized training in: Customer service and support Sales and marketing support Transportation & logistics coordination and support Supply chain management [...]

Categories: Export & Trade, News, Tech Industry

Innovacorp – Opportunity for Ocean Technology Ventures – Four Streams to sea and do

September 21, 2017

Innovacorp has four exciting opportunities to help Nova Scotia ocean technology companies accelerate commercialization of new innovative products.

Categories: News, Tech Industry

Digital Nova Scotia Welcomes New Board of Directors

September 11, 2017

HALIFAX, September 11, 2017 – Ten influential industry leaders have joined the Board of Directors for Digital Nova Scotia following the organization’s AGM. The non-profit association representing the ICT industry in Nova Scotia is governed by a Board of Directors and led by award-winning former President & CEO, Ulrike Bahr-Gedalia. “Digital Nova Scotia is committed to supporting the growth of our digital economy, and we are extremely pleased to have such a strong [...]

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Call for applications: Dalhousie Winter 2018 Co-op Education Incentive

September 7, 2017

Winter 2018 Co-op Education Incentive (CEI) Funding Application Deadline: Sept. 15, 2017 The Cooperative Education Incentive (CEI) provides wage assistance to private sector, government-funded and non-profit organizations offering career-related work experiences for co-op students. Employers must pay a minimum of $15 per hour plus 4% vacation pay. CEI reimburses $7.50 per hour to a maximum of 40 hours per week. Employers participating in the Industrial Research Assistance Program and the [...]

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ICTC News Release – Official Launch of Student Work-Integrated Learning Program

September 7, 2017

The Information and Communications Technology Council has announced the official launch of the Student Work-Integrated Learning Program WIL Digital in Vancouver earlier this week. This initiative will support partnerships between industry and post-secondary academic institutions to create more work-integrated learning opportunities for students enrolled in post-secondary studies across Canada.

Categories: Government, News, Tech Industry

Digital Gaming Summit in New York City Accepting Applications

August 31, 2017

Global Affairs Canada is calling interested Video Gaming companies & partners from Atlantic Canada to submit applications for the first Digital Gaming Summit in New York City on November 29th (click here for details). Deadline to apply is Sept 21st, 2017 The Consulate General of Canada in New York, in partnership with Microsoft, invites Canadian gaming companies to apply for the Digital Gaming Summit in New York City, November 29th [...]

Categories: Export & Trade, News, Tech Industry

Innovacorp – Spark Innovation Challenge

August 31, 2017

With five successful rounds of the Spark Innovation Challenge under our belt – four in Cape Breton and one in western Nova Scotia – it’s time to ignite the start-up community in a bigger way. That’s right, we’re taking Spark province-wide. Spark is a competition for early stage technology companies in Nova Scotia. Winners receive up to $50,000 and guidance from seasoned business professionals to put their ideas into action.

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Member News! VERB Interactive Wins Digital Business with Destination British Columbia

August 31, 2017

HALIFAX, NS — VERB Interactive today announced it has won the web development business of Destination British Columbia, the official tourism and travel marketing organization for British Columbia, Canada. The work includes the privilege of partnering with Destination BC on its web application and platform development and maintenance services. “It’s a big step—and a perfect partnership—with a dream client,” says Andy MacLellan, president and founder of VERB. “We’re thrilled to [...]

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Squiggle Park Gives the Gift of Literacy

July 24, 2017

At Digital Nova Scotia, we’re proud to support Squiggle Park’s Give the Gift of Literacy program. Squiggle Park is a series of games that help students improve their reading skills. Students using Squiggle Park for as little as 30 minutes a week are mastering a full year of reading curriculum in only 18 hours of play which is 5x’s better than any traditional classroom.

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Digital Discovery Camp on CTV Morning Live

June 28, 2017

Our upcoming July and August 2017 Digital Discovery Camp is featured on today’s CTV Morning Live! There are only a few spots left in the August camp. Make sure to save one for your child before they’re all gone. Sign up here.

Categories: DNS Updates, News, Projects & Programs

Member Feature: Jenelle Sobey

June 7, 2017

Jenelle Sobey is the Managing Partner at Code + Mortar (formerly Norex) and a local leader in Social Innovation. We recently had the opportunity to sit down and get to know her a little better… Jenelle, we’ll start off easy, could you tell us about yourself? I’m originally from Fredericton, and anyone who knows me would agree that I am a very proud New Brunswicker. I believe in Atlantic Canada, and [...]

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Female Leaders and Diversity Champions celebrated at Digital Nova Scotia’s Digital Diversity Awards

May 31, 2017

HALIFAX, May 30, 2017 – Digital Nova Scotia (DNS) announced the winners of its second annual Digital Diversity Awards this evening in partnership with the Centre for Women in Business’ Spring Finale. The awards were established in 2016 to acknowledge and applaud female leaders and diversity champions in Nova Scotia’s ICT sector, while encouraging the province’s next generation of women leaders. During the evening’s celebrations, Digital Diversity Awards were presented to winners in [...]

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Centre for Women in Business Spring Finale Spotlights Women Leading Digital Technology in NS

May 19, 2017

May 18, 2017 HALIFAX, NS –The Centre for Women in Business will wrap up its 2016-2017 year on Tuesday May 30 with its annual Spring Finale. The event will feature a Digital Diversity Awards presentation in partnership with Digital Nova Scotia, and a keynote Q&A with Laurie MacKeigan, President of audiovisual technology leader Backman Vidcom.

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Edunova Workplace Vouchers Initiative

May 12, 2017

Are you an employer in Nova Scotia who could benefit from a wage subsidy to hire a recent graduate? Edunova Workplace Vouchers provide short term wage subsidies to employers in Nova Scotia to hire recent international graduates from the EduNova STAY-NS cohort program. EduNova is coordinating the Workplace Vouchers and providing a wage subsidy of up to $6,400 per graduate hired, to offset and support paid work.

Categories: Government, News, Tech Industry

Fall 2017 CEI Co-op Funding Application Deadline: May 19, 2017

May 11, 2017

The Cooperative Education Incentive (CEI) provides wage assistance to private sector, government-funded and non-profit organizations offering career-related work experiences for co-op students. Employers must pay a minimum of $15 per hour plus 4% vacation pay. CEI reimburses $7.50 per hour to a maximum of 40 hours per week. Employers participating in the Industrial Research Assistance Program and the Scientific Research & Experimental Development tax credit may be eligible to receive up to [...]

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