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Halifax
July 26, 2023

Halifax identified as key up-and-coming North American market for tech talent

Nova Scotia's technology industry has experienced rapid growth in recent years, but how do we stack up against other cities? The numbers are in according to the 2023 CRBE Scoring Tech Talent report ,…

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July 20, 2023

Atlantic Labour Market Brief: June 2023

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Nova Scotia shines at Collision 2023
July 6, 2023

Nova Scotia shines at Collision 2023

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Meet out Data Analytics Students of the month | May
June 14, 2023

Meet out Data Analytics Students of the month | May

Français en bas As the second cohort of Skills for Hire Atlantic wraps up 20 weeks of learning, we highlight our final groups of “students of the month”. Congratulations to all for your hard work! A…

Meet our Website Development students of the month | May
June 14, 2023

Meet our Website Development students of the month | May

Français en bas As the second cohort of Skills for Hire Atlantic wraps up 20 weeks of learning, we highlight our final groups of "students of the month". Congratulations to all for your hard work! Ou…

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June 13, 2023

Atlantic Labour Market Brief: May 2023

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May 30, 2023

Wanted: Tech Talent in Cybersecurity

You’ve heard it before—tech is booming in Atlantic Canada—and with that comes the increased need for better cybersecurity. Cybersecurity plays an ever-important part in our day-to-day lives and is of…

Meet our web development students of the month for April | Rencontrez nos étudiants du mois de dévelopment web
May 16, 2023

Meet our web development students of the month for April | Rencontrez nos étudiants du mois de dévelopment web

Français en bas With cohort three of the Skills for Hire Atlantic program already past the halfway mark we are seeing so many dedicated participants push forward through the content. For the month of…

Meet our April students of the month in data analytics | Rencontrez nos étudiants du mois de avril en analyse de donées
May 16, 2023

Meet our April students of the month in data analytics | Rencontrez nos étudiants du mois de avril en analyse de donées

Français en bas With cohort three of the Skills for Hire Atlantic program already past the halfway mark, we are seeing so many dedicated participants push forward through the content. For the month o…

Handy new tech tool connects customers to handyman services
April 14, 2023

Handy new tech tool connects customers to handyman services

Getting help for your household projects has never been easier thanks to a new web tool designed by a Halifax-based tech company. Handyconnect is a new digital tool connecting customers in need of a…

Meet our website development students of the month! | Rencontrez nos étudiants du mois de development web
April 13, 2023

Meet our website development students of the month! | Rencontrez nos étudiants du mois de development web

Français en bas After a 13 year hiatus, Jack Lanphear was ready to rejoin the tech sector and dive back into software development. Jack views the Skills for Hire Atlantic program as a great opportuni…

Meet our data analytics students of the month! | Rencontrez nos étudiants du mois en analyse de données
April 13, 2023

Meet our data analytics students of the month! | Rencontrez nos étudiants du mois en analyse de données

Notre première étudiante du mois en analyse de données est Nathalia Alecrim Moreira. Nouvellement arrivée au Canada, Nathalia est originaire du Brésil et s'est installée au Cap-Breton avec sa famille…

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