News
Explore the latest news, stories and insights from Nova Scotia’s digital community—featuring our members, our sector and the ideas shaping what’s next.
News articles

SolutionInc: Elevating connectivity and digital confidence in Atlantic Canada
Elevating Connectivity, and Digital Confidence in Atlantic Canada For years, public Wi-Fi was treated as a nice-to-have amenity. Today, it’s fast becoming core infrastructure, and one company with de…

Inside Gia AI’s approach to the future of service based work
Inside Gia AI’s approach to the future of service based work When small agencies think about growth, they often picture more staff, longer days or a pipeline that rises and falls without warning. Gia…

Food Web launches a tech-driven solution for Nova Scotia’s local food entrepreneurs
In Nova Scotia, some of the most meaningful innovations come from people who have lived the challenges they’re trying to solve. The story behind Food Web , and the platform they’re officially launchi…

The Five Questions That Help You Understand How Much You Know Your Customers Today
Expert Series Guest blogs are written by leaders in our sector, sharing their expertise and insights through the DNS platform. This edition has been written by Melissa Hughes, President and Owner of…

immediac launches AI lab to help Nova Scotia businesses move faster responsibly
immediac launches AI lab to help Nova Scotia businesses move faster, responsibly immediac has spent nearly three decades helping organizations work smarter through digital systems. Now the Halifax-ba…

Building better teams, not just better tech: Inside Nellum Technologies’ approach to growth
When software projects stall, most companies reach for more developers. But at Nellum Technologies , the solution is often simpler, subtler and far more effective. Gavin Mullen, founder of Nellum Tec…

Purpose in practice: Trampoline’s commitment to meaningful work and lasting impact
Trampoline has spent more than two decades building creative work that keeps clients informed, involved and moving with the pace of modern media. Today, they are one of Atlantic Canada’s most adaptab…

Advanced Insurance System by Garvin-Allen Solutions is supporting MGAs in agriculture markets
Garvin-Allen ’s long time vendor relationship with Farmers Mutual Hail (FMH) has evolved into an exciting new collaboration with FMH subsidiary Ag Brokerage Solutions (ABS). Advanced Insurance System…

DOSE Design House : Building Brands That Feel as Good as They Look
After nearly a decade of shaping the brand identities and web experiences of some of Atlantic Canada’s most recognizable brands, DOSE Media has reintroduced itself as the DOSE Design House, a name th…

Leading from anywhere: How Virtira makes remarkable work possible across the globe
Long before remote work was mainstream, Virtira was already proving it could be done from anywhere, and few leaders embody the spirit of remote work better than Cynthia Watson, the company’s executiv…

Nucleus Becomes Nukleo: A New Chapter in Digital Craftsmanship
Change is an inevitable part of growth, and for Nucleus, it was time to evolve. After years of crafting digital experiences that combine strategy, technology, and creativity, the Montreal-based agenc…

Differo: Crafting Stories with Empathy and Perspective
For boutique creative agency Differo, the focus is on connecting stories with measurable results. “Differo is an all-service creative and content agency here. It’s boutique, and we help organizations…

Digital Nova Scotia Memberships
Join our community!
With over 400 members and a growing community of 10,000 tech professionals, including leaders across industry, government, academia, and non-profits, DNS is the leading association representing Nova Scotia’s tech sector.
Become a member