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Microhills, Taking Technology to New Heights
In the business world, very few things are a walk in the park but for Microhills , solving those business challenges, or “hills”, as they like to call it, is what they do best. Seeing the increasing…
Collaboration over Competition: KA Social Media
Growing up on Nova Scotia’s scenic coastline, Kerra AuCoin Mansfield has always lived by the motto, “the more the merrier”. As a child, she loved connecting different groups of friends and seeing the…
Happy Mental Health Week from Digital Nova Scotia!
The first week in May (May 2 - 8) marks the Canadian Mental Health Association’s Mental Health (CMHA) Week where communities and workplaces come together to celebrate and promote mental health. In ho…
Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia, Bernardo!
The entire Digital Nova Scotia team is very excited to introduce you to welcome our newest Co-Op Communications Coordinator, Bernardo Vilchis! Born in Mexico and after spending a few years in Houston…
Farewell to our Winter Co-op Students!
As we near the end of April, the Digital Nova Scotia team is sad to say goodbye to 4 of our incredible Co-op students. Sam, Tyler, Oshine, and Logan will all be wrapping up their placement with DNS t…
Member Q&A: A sit down with Teebod
We had the fantastic opportunity to chat with Paul Odufuye, Senior Director of Engineering & Projects, and the team at Teebod Technical Solutions to learn more about the amazing work they do and how…
Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia, John!
The entire Digital Nova Scotia team is very excited to introduce you to welcome our newest Co-Op Project Coordinator, John Cameron ! Born and raised in Ontario, John spent most of his summers in Nova…
Ignite Technology: A People-First Approach
In 2011, Ignite Collaboration Services Group was founded based on the idea that attention to both user, and customer experience – a people-first approach – was much needed in the collaboration techno…
Blue Cow Marketing: Helping Small Businesses Reach Their Potential
Shaun Whynaucht has always had a passion for working with small businesses. While living in British Columbia for a few years, Shaun started his own marketing agency with a vision to help other small…
VERB Interactive Claims Three Top Employer Awards
VERB Interactive has recently been recognized as one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers, one of Nova Scotia’s Top Employers and as of today, one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers for 2022 by M…
CarteNav: Challenging the Status Quo in ISR
Nearly twenty years ago a small group of system and software engineers teamed up to democratize intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance with AIMS-ISR. And just like that, CarteNav was born. Fo…
Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia, Julia!
The entire Digital Nova Scotia team is very excited to introduce you to Julia Quach, a Grade 12 co-op student at Citadel High School who will be joining our Marketing & Communications team for 10 wee…
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