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Atlantic Labour Market Brief: November 2024
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Digital Nova Scotia Announces First-Ever Recipient of TechQuity Award: A Milestone for Diversity in Tech
Digital Nova Scotia (DNS) is deeply proud to celebrate Hamza Abawajy, a first-year applied computer science student at Dalhousie University , as the inaugural recipient of the newly established Digit…
Atlantic Labour Market Brief: October 2024
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Skills For Hire Students Of The Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences À Embaucher Étudiant Du Mois: Cybersécurité
We are at the end of the 5th cohort of our Skills for Hire Atlantic program and we are thrilled to introduce the Cybersecurity Students of the Month for October! Jason Basker (He/him/his) Jason has…
Skills For Hire Students Of The Month: Data Analytics | Compétences À Embaucher Étudiant Du Mois: Analyse Des Données
We are excited to share the stories of our three Students of The Month from October participating in the Data Analytics cohort for Skills for Hire Atlantic! Svitlana Lynne (she/her) Svitlana is an IT…
Celebrating Innovation and Impact: Highlights from the 2024 Tech Forward Awards
As we look to the future, the achievements celebrated at the 2024 Tech Forward Awards remind us of the incredible potential within our community to drive meaningful change.
Atlantic Labour Market Brief: September 2024
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Unlocking Atlantic Canada’s Potential with Artificial Intelligence: A Snapshot from the Atlantic Economic Council
The September 2024 edition of Atlantic Industry Watch shines a spotlight on the growing role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Atlantic Canada’s economy. As industries across the globe continue to e…
Skills For Hire Students Of The Month: Data Analytics | Compétences À Embaucher Étudiant Du Mois: Analyse des Données
Français en bas We are pleased to share three students of the month from our Data Analytics cohort for Skills for Hire Atlantic! Dawn Mulligan (She/ Her) Dawn is an experienced technology worker who…
Skills For Hire Students Of The Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences À Embaucher Étudiant Du Mois: Cybersécurité
Français en bas We are thrilled to introduce the Cyber Security Students of the Month from September! These exceptional individuals have already demonstrated remarkable dedication and hard work, and…
Excellence in Tech: Digital Nova Scotia Unveils 2024 Tech Forward Awards Finalists
HALIFAX, NS – Digital Nova Scotia is excited to announce the finalists for the 2024 Tech Forward Awards , presented by RBC ! This event celebrates excellence, innovation, and diversity in Nova Scotia…
Halifax ranked 5th in North America's up-and-coming tech talent markets
Halifax ranked 5th in North America's up-and-coming tech talent markets. In Canada last year, tech talent jobs increased by 1.7% or 18,400, led by tech management and computer support positions acros…
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