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Atlantic Labour Market Brief: November 2024

December 10, 2024

Canada Employment grew in the latest month by 50,500 jobs, making it the fourth consecutive monthly gain. Full-time jobs increased alongside fewer part-time. The unemployment rate moved higher in the month to 6.8%, reaching its highest point since September 2021. The goods-producing sector lost jobs in November (-20,800), while the services-producing sector saw growth of 71,500 jobs. Labour force: 22,163,700 (+137,800) Employment: 20,647,400 (+50,500) Atlantic Canada Employment expanded at [...]

Categories: Government, Labour Market Information, News, Report & Resources, Tech Industry

Exploring AI Excellence: Highlights from Our AI Microcredentials Program

November 27, 2024

As the first three streams of our AI Microcredentials program—Marketing and Communications, Manufacturing, and Project Management—come to a close, we’re thrilled to celebrate the achievements of our participants. Thanks to this program—a collaborative effort between Digital Nova Scotia and St. Francis Xavier University— these innovative professionals have learned to embrace the transformative power of AI, using their new skills to drive innovation and solve real-world challenges in their industries! Discover [...]

Categories: DNS Updates, Projects & Programs, Students, Tech Industry

From Analog to Digital: 40 Years of Community & Innovation at Cabco

November 21, 2024

In this Q&A, Cabco shares insights on its evolution from analog to digital communication, its embrace of AI-driven solutions, and its commitment to customer satisfaction and community values. Cabco highlights its thriving partnerships, adaptability to technological advancements, and focus on providing tailored Managed Business Solutions. Cabco is a leading communications integrator in Atlantic Canada, offering a wide range of communication and technology solutions. Since its founding in 1980, the company [...]

Categories: Member News

Digital Nova Scotia Announces First-Ever Recipient of TechQuity Award: A Milestone for Diversity in Tech

November 15, 2024

Digital Nova Scotia (DNS) is deeply proud to celebrate Hamza Abawajy, a first-year applied computer science student at Dalhousie University, as the inaugural recipient of the newly established Digital Nova Scotia TechQuity Award. Hamza Abawajy, a passionate and ambitious young professional, expressed heartfelt gratitude for the support that will enable him to fully focus on his academic pursuits. “This award means a lot to me because it allows me to [...]

Categories: DNS Updates, News, Students, Tech Industry

Atlantic Labour Market Brief: October 2024

November 14, 2024

Canada Employment expanded at a moderate pace in the month, up 0.8% on an annualized basis. Full-time jobs increased alongside fewer part-time. The rate of unemployment saw no change from last month, remaining at 6.5%. The goods-producing sector added jobs (+13,500), while the services-producing sector saw growth of 900 jobs. Labour force: 22,025,900 (+15,400) Employment: 20,596,900 (+14,500) Atlantic Canada Employment expanded at a moderate pace in the month, up [...]

Categories: Government, Labour Market Information, News, Report & Resources, Tech Industry

Skills For Hire Students Of The Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences À Embaucher Étudiant Du Mois: Cybersécurité

November 14, 2024

We are at the end of the 5th cohort of our Skills for Hire Atlantic program and we are thrilled to introduce the Cybersecurity Students of the Month for October! Jason Basker (He/him/his) Jason has over 8 years of experience in the technology sector, having held various Project Management roles across a wide range of initiatives. In recent years, he’s been involved in several cybersecurity projects, which sparked his [...]

Categories: News, Students

Skills For Hire Students Of The Month: Data Analytics | Compétences À Embaucher Étudiant Du Mois: Analyse Des Données

November 14, 2024

We are excited to share the stories of our three Students of The Month from October participating in the Data Analytics cohort for Skills for Hire Atlantic! Svitlana Lynne (she/her) Svitlana is an IT professional with a strong passion for a variety of interconnected fields, including software development, digital art, and data analysis. These disciplines are rapidly evolving and require constant adaptation, which she finds both challenging and rewarding. [...]

Categories: News, Students

Celebrating Innovation and Impact: Highlights from the 2024 Tech Forward Awards

November 8, 2024

The 2024 Tech Forward Awards took place on November 7, and were an unforgettable celebration of innovation, community, and achievement! Approximately 250 guests came together at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel to honour the individuals and organizations making a transformative impact on the tech industry across Atlantic Canada. The evening was filled with inspiring moments—from moving acceptance speeches and standing ovations to meaningful networking and new connections. A heartfelt thank [...]

Categories: DNS Updates, Events, Members, News, Tech Industry

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