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The competitive advantage tech companies shouldn’t overlook: good writing
In the rush to adopt AI tools, many companies are optimizing for speed and scale in their content. But in doing so, they may be overlooking one of the most powerful differentiators they have: good wr…
AI Export Bootcamp to help Atlantic Canadian SMEs reach global markets faster
Canadian companies are diversifying into new markets, and those that can spot opportunities early and respond quickly have the advantage. For more and more businesses, artificial intelligence is beco…
Minister Solomon announces $8.5M for 40 AI projects to help Atlantic Canadian businesses grow
March 3, 2026 · Halifax, Nova Scotia · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming how businesses operate, and Atlantic Canadians are beginning to see…
As cyber risk accelerates, Digital Nova Scotia is training for what comes next
Cybersecurity is no longer a background concern for governments and businesses. According to the World Economic Forum (WEF), cybersecurity is now one of the fastest-accelerating global risks, driven…
Atlantic Labour Market Brief: December 2025
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Ocean Edge Media: Crafting Digital Experiences with Heart and Precision
Ocean Edge Media: Crafting Digital Experiences with Heart and Precision When Ocean Pratt was growing up in a family of entrepreneurs, she saw firsthand what it takes to build something from the groun…
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…
A Year of Impact: How Digital Nova Scotia Helped Power Provincial Growth in 2025
In an industry that moves as fast as ours, it’s important to pause and recognize what we’ve accomplished before we rush into what’s next. At Digital Nova Scotia, we believe strong digital skills, thr…
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…
Digital Nova Scotia and Life Sciences Nova Scotia sign MOU to accelerate digital health and life sciences innovation
Digital Nova Scotia (DNS) and Life Sciences Nova Scotia (LSNS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to deepen collaboration and advance Nova Scotia’s growing digital health and life scienc…
Atlantic Labour Market Brief: November 2025
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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…
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