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2021 Halifax Business Awards Finalists Announced!
We are excited to celebrate the 35 finalists for this year’s Halifax Business awards, led by the Halifax Chamber of Commerce . An extra round of applause to our members who were nominated; Bloxo Inc…

October SEO Brunch Audit with DeepSense
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is arguably one of the most important factors to successfully build a website and brand. At our most recent SEO Brunch on October 26, 2020, our partner MacMillan Sear…

ResMed, supporting technology that helps people live healthier, happier lives
Digital Nova Scotia Member ResMed is a global leader in digital health and cloud-connected medical devices. Helping millions of people with sleep apnea, COPD and other chronic diseases sleep, breathe…

NewAE Technology, Providing Unparalleled Security Solutions
Digital Nova Scotia member, NewAE Technology Inc. is a self-funded Canadian company that is revolutionizing the hardware security market by making every engineer and designer aware of advanced hardwa…

Join Us For The 5th Annual Digital Diversity Awards Ceremony
You’re invited! Join Digital Nova Scotia , at the Centre for Women in Business's annual INNOVATE event celebrating innovation and diversity in technology on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 from 3:30 – 5:…

Trade Accelerator Program (TAP) Applications OPEN
Canada’s Trade Accelerator Program (TAP) is an innovative and dynamic program aimed at helping Halifax's enterprises overcome barriers to exporting. The Halifax Chamber of Commerce is pleased to offe…

Halifax Partnership's ShopHERE Program
Halifax Partnership has teamed up with Digital Main Street and Google Canada with support from the Atlantic Canadian Opportunities Agency to support businesses and get up to 100 companies online. The…

September SEO Brunch Audit with The Family Knife
Why? - While there are more robust sales tools that can help you track individual users (HubSpot sales, leadfeeder, clearbit), the Insights tag can give you a lot of broad data about your visitors an…

Filling the Demand in Technology with MobSquad
Digital Nova Scotia member, MobSquad is a Canadian company that solves the significant and growing technology talent shortage faced by start-ups and scale-ups by enabling them to quickly have a turnk…

August SEO Brunch Audit with Venor
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is arguably one of the most important factors to successfully build a website and brand. At our most recent SEO Brunch on August 31, 2020, our partner MacMillan Searc…

10-Minute SEO Audit of Hanatech with MacMillan Search
At the most recent SEO Brunch on July 27, 2020, MacMillan Search performed a 10-minute SEO audit on Digital Nova Scotia member Hanatech . Here are the results of the audit! [fusion_separator style_ty…

Meet Devin Slauenwhite, Senior Programmer at Hutch!
A career in video games is something we all dream of, and that’s exactly what Devin Slauenwhite gets to do. Devin grew up and went to school in New Germany, and started his journey in tech with his C…

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