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|Headshot of Carlos Gomez||Martin Poirier
March 12, 2024

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

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 stud…

Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois: Cybersécurité
February 16, 2024

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

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…

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February 14, 2024

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

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…

Student of the Month Cybersecurity||
December 11, 2023

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

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 coh…

Student of the Month Data Analytics|Nancy Bain
December 11, 2023

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

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 immens…

|Wolf Schneiderman|Olga Petrykina|Susan Bryant
November 1, 2023

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

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,…

Student of the Month - Data Analytics - Peace Godwin - Bamidele Omolehinwa - Halah Albadani|Peace Godwin||Bamidele Omolehinwa|Halah Albadani
November 1, 2023

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

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 har…

Assess your digital skills with the new Changing Perspectives self-assessment tool
October 26, 2023

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

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 experien…

Digital Nova Scotia partners with Uvaro to offer free technical sales training to Atlantic Canadians
October 24, 2023

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

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 wit…

Introducing our 2023 Tech Forward Award finalists!
October 12, 2023

Introducing our 2023 Tech Forward Award finalists!

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 u…

Tech Sales Plus: Elevate your tech sales and customer success career for free
October 4, 2023

Tech Sales Plus: Elevate your tech sales and customer success career for free

Are you someone who loves the fusion of technology and human interaction but hasn't found your niche in the tech industry yet? Digital Nova Scotia is excited to introduce the Tech Sales Plus program—…

Digital Nova Scotia welcomes Owen Sagness as new Chief Executive Officer
October 3, 2023

Digital Nova Scotia welcomes Owen Sagness as new Chief Executive Officer

OCTOBER 3, 2023 - HALIFAX, NS – Digital Nova Scotia (DNS), the industry association for Nova Scotia’s $2.5B technology industry, is thrilled to announce Owen Sagness has been named as the organizatio…

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