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Applications for the Second Get into IT Cohort Open February 15th!
We are incredibly excited to announce that the second cohort for the Get into IT Program will begin on March 28th, 2022! We will be accepting applications on February 15th, 2022 for learners who are…
Meet our Get into IT Students of the Month: January 2022
Our first Student of the Month for Get Into IT, Erica Clark , is a young professional aspiring towards a career in Cybersecurity. A self-proclaimed tech-nerd, Erica’s interest in IT began at an early…
Three Reasons Why DigiPort is Bringing Momentum to the Tech Wave in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia may not be the first place you think of when talking about tech hubs like Toronto, Ottawa, or Vancouver. However, we’re seeing more and more reports (like this one from Global News ) indi…
Meet our Get into IT Students of the Month: December 2021
Our Get Into IT Program allows us the opportunity to profile up-and-coming tech talent! This month we are celebrating Genc Haxhiu and Alicia Chapman as our students of the month, so if you’re potenti…
Meet our Skills for Hire Students of the Month!
Congratulations to Jean-paul Boudreau and Tanja Keselj for their success in Digital Nova Scotia's Skills for Hire program! Digital Nova Scotia's Skills for Hire program is working to help aspiring IT…
Meet our Student of the Month: November 2021
Our Get Into IT Program allows us the opportunity to profile up-and-coming tech talent! This month we are celebrating Kate-Lynn Shediac and Dalwinder Singh as our students of the month, so if you’re…
Embark on your New Digital Journey with DigiPort!
Digital Nova Scotia partners with Tourism Nova Scotia to launch DigiPort, a digital resource for tourism businesses to access services and supports to improve their online presence and learn digital…
Meet our Skills for Hire Students of the Month!
Congratulations to Diego Romero and Jerry Swain for their success in the Skills for Hire program. Diego and Jerry have demonstrated exceptional involvement with coursework and live sessions, and as a…
Meet our Get Into IT Students of the Month - Joshua & MJ!
Our Get Into IT Program has officially launched, and we love the opportunity to profile up-and-coming tech talent! This month we are celebrating Joshua Levy, and Mehul Jagawat (MJ) as our students of…
Meet our 2021 Digital Diversity Award Winners!
Leaders and Diversity Champions in Tech Celebrated at Digital Nova Scotia’s 6th Annual Digital Diversity Awards HALIFAX - OCTOBER 21, 2021- Diversity champions in Nova Scotia’s tech sector were recog…
A Natural Fit: Todd Hill Farms & OakTree Designs
Offered in partnership with the Department of Economic Development, Digital Nova Scotia’s Digital Assistance Program for Small Business (DAP-SB) connects eligible businesses with digital service prov…
Get a Taste of Tourism during Small Business Week
It is officially Small Business Week! Here at Digital Nova Scotia, we love and appreciate all the businesses that make Nova Scotia such an amazing place to live and work. In celebration of the week,…
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