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Meet our Skills for Hire Atlantic Data Analytics student of the month | Rencontrez nos étudiants du mois d'analyse de données
Français en bas We are excited to highlight two students for the month of September from the Skills for Hire Atlantic data analytics program! With the program well underway participants continue to w…

Meet our Skills for Hire Atlantic Web development students of the month | Rencontrez nos étudiants du mois en développement Web
Notre deuxième étudiante du mois en développement Web est Lyanne Hitchcock. Lyanne vit à Moncton, au Nouveau-Brunswick, avec son mari, ses quatre filles et son « très vieux chat » Oliver. Après avoir…

55 Qualified Entry-Level Talent Enter the Tech Sector - Congratulations Graduates!
After 25 weeks of hard work and dedication, we’re thrilled to announce that 55 Get Into IT graduates have officially completed the program, and are entering the tech ecosystem! Thirty-one burgeoning…

Meet our Get Into IT Students of the Month - September
Each month we highlighted two students from the Get Into IT program who stood out in some way. Our students of the month for September are officially our last two of the program as we wrapped things…

Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia Ainsley and John!
We are thrilled to welcome two incredible students to the DNS team this fall! Up first to tell us a bit about themselves is our Project Coordinator, Ainsley Wallace. Tell us about yourself Ainsley! I…

Meet Our Skills For Hire Atlantic, Data Analyst Students Of The Month | Rencontrer Les Étudiants Du Mois d'analyse de données D’Élevez Vos Compétences Atlantique
Français en bas We are excited to announce our very first students of the month for August. Skills for Hire Atlantic officially kicked off on August 2nd and participants have wasted no time jumping r…

Meet our Skills for Hire Atlantic, Website Development Students of the Month | Rencontrer les étudiants du mois développement web d'Élevez vos compétences Atlantique
Le Français en bas We are excited to announce our very first students of the month for August. Skills for Hire Atlantic officially kicked off on August 2nd and participants have wasted no time jumpin…

Encouraging Curiosity in Youth with our EPIC Gigabyte Sponsor, REDspace!
Over the past 8 years, our Digital Discovery Camp , in partnership with the Discovery Centre , has brought interactive learning together with the tech sector to provide an unforgettable experience fo…

Meet Our July Get Into IT Students Of The Month!
Every month, we have the opportunity to share our star students, people who have stood out during their time in our Get Into IT program! Our first student of the month of July is Kashish Sawnani , fr…

Meet Our June Get Into IT Students Of The Month!
A huge congratulations to our students of the month for June! These two Get Into IT participants have been actively engaging in all aspects of the program. First, from cybersecurity, we have Ashleigh…

Meet Our May Get Into IT Students Of The Month!
Our first student of the month of May is Mehnaaz Haniff, a 15-year resident of Nova Scotia who has an interest in tech that can be traced back to getting their first HP desktop computer in the late 9…

Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia Leah, Becca, Aydin and Parker!
We are thrilled to welcome four incredible students to the DNS team this Spring! Up first to tell us a bit about themselves are our Communications Coordinators, Leah Clarke and Becca Passmore. Tell u…

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