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Canada’s Tech Talent is Getting Paid and Staying Put
Even in a year of economic uncertainty, Canada’s tech sector is proving it knows how to reward talent. According to TAP Network’s 2025 Tech Sector Salary and Total Rewards Survey , median salaries in…
Halifax and Nova Scotia: Climbing the Ranks in North America’s Tech Landscape
Halifax has surged to #2 among North America’s emerging tech markets in CBRE’s Scoring Tech Talent 2025 report - up from #5 just last year . That rise puts Halifax ahead of dozens of U.S. and Canadia…
2025 Tech Forward Awards Finalists Named After Nearly 200 Nominations
HALIFAX, NS – Digital Nova Scotia has unveiled the finalists for the 2025 Tech Forward Awards , presented by RBC , following nearly 200 nominations – the most in the event’s history. Since launching…
Atlantic Labour Market Brief: August 2025
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Atlantic AI Companies Set to Showcase Innovation on National Stage in Montréal
Halifax, NS – September 4, 2025 – Atlantic Canadian AI companies are gearing up to take centre stage at ALL IN 2025 , Canada’s largest artificial intelligence event, happening September 24–25 in Mont…
Apply for the Launch Export 2025-26 Cohort Today!
Launch Export Atlantic Incubator: Helping Your Atlantic Canadian Business Get Export Ready The Launch Export Atlantic Incubator is an export readiness program that builds the export capacity of small…
Atlantic Labour Market Brief: July 2025
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Atlantic Labour Market Brief: June 2025
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Atlantic Labour Market Brief: May 2025
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DIANA's Launches 2026 Challenges
DIANA's Challenges for 2026 have launched, calling all innovators who are on a mission to develop ground-breaking dual-use technology within this year’s 10 challenge areas. About DIANA DIANA is the D…
Atlantic Labour Market Brief: April 2025
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Media Release: League Data nears homestretch in first of its kind core-banking transformation of Atlantic Canadian credit union system
Key partnerships central to helping credit unions modernize operation and unlock new growth with future-ready banking solutions Halifax, NS: League Data, the centralized CIO and technology partner of…
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