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Atlantic Labour Market Brief: March 2023
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Celebrating innovation in retail
Last Thursday, the David Sobey Centre hosted their sixth annual David Sobey Centre National Retail Innovation Awards, and our team was lucky enough to attend! To kick off their first in-person Retail…
Atlantic Labour Market Brief: Februrary 2023
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NSCC Launches New AI Certification
As the world continues to rapidly evolve, keeping up with current trends in the workforce is not for the faint at heart. For those looking to enter the workforce, navigating the ever-changing job mar…
Meet our Web Development Students of the month!
Francais en bas We are thrilled to present our first students of the month for the current cohort from the Skills for Hire Atlantic’s web development program! So far participants have displayed a tir…
Meet the Data Analytics SFHA students of the month!
Notre deuxième étudiante du mois en analyse de données est Meaghan May. Après être revenue dans sa ville natale de Halifax (Nouvelle-Écosse) en 2021, Meaghan a décidé qu’il était temps de changer de…
Government of Canada announces projects aimed at removing barriers to equality in federally regulated workplaces
Today, Minister O’Regan made the announcement with Wayne Sumarah, Chief Executive Officer of Digital Nova Scotia, along with project partners, and Andy Fillmore, Member of Parliament for Halifax. Dur…
Atlantic Labour Market Brief: January 2023
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Booting up: How BBI is helping Black businesses grow their online presence
It’s more important now than ever before that businesses develop a strong brand presence online if they want to compete. It’s something that became very apparent to the Black Business Initiative (BBI…
Occupational Outlook 2022-2024, Nova Scotia
Each year, Service Canada develops three-year occupational employment prospects at the provincial and sub- provincial level. This analysis is based on a forecast model that captures macroeconomic, de…
Skills for Hire Atlantic continues to prove popular in Atlantic Canada
As quickly as it began, another cohort of Skills for Hire Atlantic participants have officially wrapped up their 20 weeks of learning. The program runs two concurrent streams - one in data analytics…
PDS Call for Speakers!
The Professional Development Summit (PDS) returns in-person in 2023! PDS 2023: April 25, 2023 at Saint Mary's University Keynote Shawn Kanungo: Strategy in a World of Disruption A globally recognized…
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