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Recruitment Notice
NATI , working with the Government of Canada and the governments of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador, is seeking Atlantic Canadian companies to attend t…
Funding Opportunities For Canadian Innovators Who Can Help Fight the COVID-19 Pandemic
Challenge Stream COVID-19 This stream seeks to develop novel solutions to combat COVID-19 Funding amounts to support COVID-19 challenges: receive up to $300K to develop a proof of feasibility in Phas…
Our latest COVID-19 Update
Dealing with a global health pandemic and the resulting changes is new territory for all of us. We're making every attempt to keep this list up to date but if anything is missing, please let us know…
COVID-19 Update
The health and safety of our members and our community is a top priority at Digital Nova Scotia. We are following public health advice on prevention, preparedness, and travel advisories around COVID-…
Innovative Solutions Canada Challenges!
Accelerate your journey to market! Innovative Solutions Canada helps Canadian innovators by funding R&D and testing prototypes in real-life settings. Check out their latest challenges: AI Software fo…
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Tax Changes Promote Investment in Innovation-driven Businesses
Government is introducing new and expanded non-refundable tax credits to encourage investment in Nova Scotia’s small and medium-sized businesses.
Get up to $15,000 to hire skilled grads
Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is now offering wage subsidies of up to $15,000 to employers who hire recent graduates in digital technology, clean technology and natural resources through its…
The Innovation Equity Tax Credit
Funding is crucial to technology companies and the paper Modernizing EQUITY TAX CREDITS in Atlantic Canada and Stimulating Innovative Companies is a one area where we can increase the discussion on h…
Federal, provincial, territorial ministers agree to the principles of a Canadian broadband strategy that will improve access to high speed internet for all Canadians
Better access to high speed internet will improve competitiveness and address digital divide October 26, 2018 — Vancouver, British Columbia Today, federal, provincial and territorial ministers for in…
The Government of Canada announces the launch of TechWomen Canada 3.0!
November 1 & 2, 2018
Government helping small businesses innovate
$300,000 to help CEMWorks Inc. and mmSense Technologies Inc. develop innovative solutions to a government challenge August 31, 2018 – Ottawa, Ontario As the single-largest purchaser of Canadian goods…
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