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Tech Sector Job Portal - January 2021
Digital Nova Scotia maintains an online Job Portal that features a wide-range of open tech-related positions in our province. Tech companies across Nova Scotia are actively recruiting full stack deve…

SocialAtHome: Grow - Canada's Leading Virtual Digital Marketing Conference
The conference that keeps Canadian digital marketers and communications professionals ahead of the trends and at the top of their game... is moving online. After two incredibly successful online conf…

Nova Scotia Labour Market Information: December 2020
An Update from Service Canada Nova Scotia added 16,700 workers in the fourth quarter (Q4 2020), approaching the level of employment observed prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. For every seven workers la…

Open calls for Innovative Prototypes - $20M in Funding Available
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada is seeking pre-commercial innovative prototypes that can be tested in real life settings and address a variety of priorities within the Government…

Leaders in the age of sweeping digital change: Hire a Master of Digital Innovation (MDI) intern this summer
Learning from experts in the faculties of Computer Science, Management, Law and Medicine, Dalhousie Master of Digital Innovation (MDI) students bring leadership qualities along with the skills to hel…

Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia, Callum!
We are thrilled to welcome Callum Clague, our new Communications Coordinator to the Digital Nova Scotia team! Callum is a second-year Marketing student at Dalhousie University joining us for the wint…

Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia, Sarah!
We are ecstatic to welcome our new Program Coordinator, Sarah Bentley to the team! Sarah is a co-op student from Mount Saint Vincent University who will be joining us for the winter term. Tell us abo…

Staying Digitally Centered with BeResponsive Media
Digital Nova Scotia member BeResponsive Media is unlike most agencies, every tool they create, and every project they manage is digitally centered. Each campaign leverages customized, researched, and…

Predictive Success, Improving Management Through People
Digital Nova Scotia member, Predictive Success is the Canadian partner of The Predictive Index . With consultants working across Canada and in the eastern United States, they provide clients with the…

Atlantic Labour Market Brief: December 2020
Canada Employment fell sharply in December, down from the previous month by 62,600 jobs . Full-time jobs increased alongside fewer part-time. The unemployment rate increased slightly in December to 8…

Data is the New Oil with Arcurve
Founded in 2006, Arcurve is a full-service technology, advisory and software development company. Focusing on delivering services differently than their competitors, Arcurve’s goal is to help their c…

Canadian Meat Processing Technology Development Challenge
AAFC is launching a challenge to develop new technologies in the Canadian Meat Processing industry. The Challenge The Canadian meat processing (primary and secondary) industries for beef, hog, and po…

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