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REDspace continues to inspire young innovators through Digital Discovery Camps
For more than a decade, REDspace has helped young Nova Scotians discover what is possible through technology as the EPIC Gigabyte Sponsor of Digital Nova Scotia’s Digital Discovery Camp . Delivered i…
Starting over in Canada and finding her power through Digital Skills for Women+
Starting over in Canada and finding her power through Digital Skills for Women+ A Digital Nova Scotia Success Story Andrea Ureña had built a good life in Mexico City. [caption id="attachment_3505678"…
The digital pivot that helped Good Robot Brewing Company keep growing
The digital pivot that helped Good Robot Brewing Company keep growing A Digital Nova Scotia Success Story For many small businesses, the hardest investments aren't the obvious ones. They're the ones…
How one Alberta library leader strengthened her cybersecurity skills with LevelSec
How one Alberta library leader strengthened her cybersecurity skills with LevelSec A Digital Nova Scotia Success Story Stephanie Thero didn't come from a traditional technology background. She planne…
The Domino Effect: How a Gamescom trade mission helped Jestr find its breakthrough
Watch: Jestr co-founder Mahdeen Abrar shares how Digital Nova Scotia's Gamescom trade mission became the turning point for the Halifax startup.
Applications open for Atlantic AI Trade Mission to ALL IN 2026
Digital Nova Scotia to lead Atlantic Canadian delegation to Canada's largest artificial intelligence event HALIFAX, NS — June 29, 2026 — Digital Nova Scotia (DNS) is now accepting applications for th…
Atlantic Canadian Fintech companies invited to join mission to Fintech Meetup Europe 2026
Atlantic Canadian Fintech Companies Invited to Join Mission to Fintech Meetup Europe 2026 Atlantic Fintech , in partnership with Venn Innovation , is recruiting Atlantic Canadian fintech companies to…
Applications open for Digital Nova Scotia’s 2026 TechQuity Award
Across Nova Scotia, efforts to improve representation and access in STEM and technology education continue to grow—from provincial initiatives and post-secondary supports to community-led programs fo…
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…
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…
Different Starting Points, Real Impact: What We’re Seeing from the Google Prompting Scholarship Program
At Digital Nova Scotia, we dedicate a significant amount of time to advancing AI initiatives, supporting companies in developing new products, exploring emerging technologies, and driving innovation…
How Nova Scotia Professionals Are Turning AI Skills into Real-World Impact
Artificial intelligence isn’t coming — it’s here, and it’s transforming the way we work across every sector. Last year, Nova Scotia professionals got a front-row seat to this transformation through o…
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