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Meet Our April Get Into IT Students of the Month!
Please give a round of applause to our first Get Into It student of the month for April, Nathalie Haidar Ahmad! Lebanese Canadian and a proud mother of three, Nathalie has acquired an extensive backg…
Nova Scotian Digital Employers Predict Workforce Increases
The launch of the Association of Industry Sector Council’s (AISC) new labour market information tool, the Workforce Insights Dashboard , has revealed some promising insights about Nova Scotia’s tech…
Microhills, Taking Technology to New Heights
In the business world, very few things are a walk in the park but for Microhills , solving those business challenges, or “hills”, as they like to call it, is what they do best. Seeing the increasing…
Collaboration over Competition: KA Social Media
Growing up on Nova Scotia’s scenic coastline, Kerra AuCoin Mansfield has always lived by the motto, “the more the merrier”. As a child, she loved connecting different groups of friends and seeing the…
Happy Mental Health Week from Digital Nova Scotia!
The first week in May (May 2 - 8) marks the Canadian Mental Health Association’s Mental Health (CMHA) Week where communities and workplaces come together to celebrate and promote mental health. In ho…
Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia, Bernardo!
The entire Digital Nova Scotia team is very excited to introduce you to welcome our newest Co-Op Communications Coordinator, Bernardo Vilchis! Born in Mexico and after spending a few years in Houston…
Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia, John!
The entire Digital Nova Scotia team is very excited to introduce you to welcome our newest Co-Op Project Coordinator, John Cameron ! Born and raised in Ontario, John spent most of his summers in Nova…
VERB Interactive Claims Three Top Employer Awards
VERB Interactive has recently been recognized as one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers, one of Nova Scotia’s Top Employers and as of today, one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers for 2022 by M…
Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia, Julia!
The entire Digital Nova Scotia team is very excited to introduce you to Julia Quach, a Grade 12 co-op student at Citadel High School who will be joining our Marketing & Communications team for 10 wee…
Innovate with Canada B2B Program at Collision Conference 2022
Ready to take your company to the next level and expand globally? If so, come and join the Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) for the Innovate with Canada business‑to‑business (B2B) matchmaking program…
VR & Healthcare, a Limitless Future: MARS VR
On the cusp of a new technological age, there have been countless breakthroughs that are sure to change the way we operate on a daily basis, and Virtual Reality is right at the forefront. For many, V…
Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia, Jena!
Please give a warm welcome to Digital Nova Scotia's newest team member, Jena Legere , who will be joining our team full-time as a Project Marketing Coordinator! Tell us about yourself! What is your e…
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