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Digital Nova Scotia partners with WatSPEED to upskill the digital economy
Digital Nova Scotia (DNS) has partnered with WatSPEED to bring learning and development opportunities to more than 300 organizations within Nova Scotia’s technology sectors. This initiative will offe…
Matters of Data Launches Game-Changing Soft Skills Program for Data Professionals
Amid a noticeable shift in the data industry, Matters of Data , a Halifax-based consultancy, has unveiled an innovative new program, Soft Skills for Data Professionals . While technical expertise is…
Atlantic Labour Market Brief: June 2024
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VERB: 20 Years of Client Partnership and Innovation in Digital Marketing
VERB Interactive , a prominent player in the digital marketing space, has built a reputation for delivering 360-degree marketing solutions for its clients, which range from ferry services to destinat…
Province Supports RBC’s Growth in Nova Scotia
The Province is supporting the Royal Bank of Canada’s (RBC) growth in Nova Scotia with a new payroll rebate agreement that could see up to 1,000 new jobs added over six years. With this agreement, RB…
Sparrow BioAcoustics' Innovative Stethophone: Revolutionizing Early Disease Detection
In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare technology, one company is making significant strides in acoustic diagnostic tools: Sparrow BioAcoustics. The medical software startup based in Newfoun…
Streamlining Success with Virtually Connected Solutions
As the founder of Virtually Connected Solutions , Kate Sullivan has leveraged her extensive experience in corporate administration and online business management to create an agency that specializes…
Nova Scotia's tech sector impresses at North America's largest tech conference
The Digital Nova Scotia team was in Toronto last week for Collision 2024 , North America's largest tech conference. This marked our third consecutive year attending the event, where we absorbed the l…
How Autism Nova Scotia is Using Technology to Lead the Charge for Change
A Nova Scotian non-profit organization is harnessing the power of technology to create new opportunities for individuals on the autism spectrum. Autism Nova Scotia , established in 2002, is at the fo…
Rumin8 Group: Thoughtful Consulting for Transformative Change
Rumin8 Group , led by founder and CEO Dave Reynolds, is making significant strides in the consulting industry with a unique Socratic approach that uncovers hidden opportunities for growth and empower…
Bringing Indigenous Representation to the Tech Sector Table
Michael Hebert, Founder and CEO of Turtle Island Technology Solutions , is on a mission to increase Indigenous representation and diversity in the tech sector. Operating from the Millbrook First Nati…
Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois: Cybersécurité
Français en bas The conclusion of Cohort 4 in the Skills for Hire Atlantic cybersecurity program represents a significant achievement. We are delighted to recognize the exceptional efforts of our fin…
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