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Three Reasons Why DigiPort is Bringing Momentum to the Tech Wave in Nova Scotia
January 25, 2022

Three Reasons Why DigiPort is Bringing Momentum to the Tech Wave in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia may not be the first place you think of when talking about tech hubs like Toronto, Ottawa, or Vancouver. However, we’re seeing more and more reports (like this one from Global News ) indi…

Atlantic Online Member of the Month
January 20, 2022

Atlantic Online: Digital Marketing Strategies that Simply Work

“Like the sea, the growth potential we offer our clients knows no limit. Our model works through a distributed network of design & marketing professionals throughout Nova Scotia, Toronto, ON and New…

Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia, Oshine!
January 11, 2022

Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia, Oshine!

The entire Digital Nova Scotia team is very excited to introduce you to welcome our newest Project Coordinator, Oshine Rathore ! Currently enrolled in Eastern College's Business and Digital Marketing…

Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia, Tyler!
January 11, 2022

Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia, Tyler!

The entire Digital Nova Scotia team is very excited to introduce you to welcome our newest Project Coordinator, Tyler Usher-Jones ! Currently pursuing a bachelor of commerce at Dalhousie University,…

Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia, Sam!
January 11, 2022

Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia, Sam!

The entire Digital Nova Scotia team is very excited to introduce you to our Communications Coordinator, Sam Richardson ! Born and raised in Ottawa, Sam is one of the newest additions to DNS and joins…

Meet our Get into IT Students of the Month: December 2021
December 22, 2021

Meet our Get into IT Students of the Month: December 2021

Our Get Into IT Program allows us the opportunity to profile up-and-coming tech talent! This month we are celebrating Genc Haxhiu and Alicia Chapman as our students of the month, so if you’re potenti…

Happy Holidays from Digital Nova Scotia!
December 17, 2021

Happy Holidays from Digital Nova Scotia!

At Digital Nova Scotia, we're ending 2021 with our heads held high. Despite the continued impacts of the global pandemic, I’m very pleased to share that the last year has been one of unprecedented gr…

Bridget Havercroft Photography: Find Your Feeling of Home
December 16, 2021

Bridget Havercroft Photography: Find Your Feeling of Home

I’ve not made a fortune, but in my mind I feel wealthy because of what I have achieved for my clients and their happiness. That’s MY success. - Bridget Havercroft With a nomination for the AVCC Women…

Meet our Skills for Hire Students of the Month!
December 15, 2021

Meet our Skills for Hire Students of the Month!

Congratulations to Jean-paul Boudreau and Tanja Keselj for their success in Digital Nova Scotia's Skills for Hire program! Digital Nova Scotia's Skills for Hire program is working to help aspiring IT…

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December 10, 2021

Eat, Play, and Shop Local with GetintheLoop

A useful, all-in-one tool for customers to learn about and support local businesses in their neighbourhood, GetintheLoop aims to do exactly what their name suggests - help customers “get in the loop”…

Meet our Student of the Month: November 2021
December 10, 2021

Meet our Student of the Month: November 2021

Our Get Into IT Program allows us the opportunity to profile up-and-coming tech talent! This month we are celebrating Kate-Lynn Shediac and Dalwinder Singh as our students of the month, so if you’re…

AISC Workforce Insights Survey
December 2, 2021

We’re Looking for Your Input - Workforce Insights Survey

We’ve all heard it many many times over the last few years, the need for talent is astronomical. Our sector is growing, our post-secondary institutions and training programs are working hard to meet…

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