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Government of Canada Announces New Plan to Support Canadians Through Economic Recovery
Canadian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, and the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, Carla Qualtrough, announced changes to the E…
10-Minute SEO Audit of Hanatech with MacMillan Search
At the most recent SEO Brunch on July 27, 2020, MacMillan Search performed a 10-minute SEO audit on Digital Nova Scotia member Hanatech . Here are the results of the audit! [fusion_separator style_ty…
Meet Devin Slauenwhite, Senior Programmer at Hutch!
A career in video games is something we all dream of, and that’s exactly what Devin Slauenwhite gets to do. Devin grew up and went to school in New Germany, and started his journey in tech with his C…
Public Services and Procurement Canada is Seeking a Canadian Coastal Zone Information System
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) is seeking a web accessible single platform solution to be used as a decision support system to provide cost-effective and sustainable solution to coasta…
Canadian Food Inspection Agency is Seeking Innovative Pest Management Solutions
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is seeking innovative pest management solutions for quarantine and pre-shipment uses that will support many end-users in meeting phytosanitary requirements and add…
Hutch TNT Team Thriving in Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia
Hutch is a dynamic game development studio based in London, UK with a satellite studio in Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. Founded in 2011 with a goal of creating mobile racing games that truly entertain peo…
Nova Scotia Labour Market Information: June 2020
An Update from Service Canada Employment in Nova Scotia plunged by 10.9% in the second quarter (Q2 2020) as restrictions aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19 shocked the labour market. This was th…
Selling To ASEAN And Singapore: The Borderless Ecommerce Webinar Series
The High Commission of Canada in Singapore and CanCham Singapore invite you to an exciting and informative eight-part series of e-Commerce webinars, highlighting cross-border business opportunities i…
Meet Susan Helliwell, CEO of Praxes Medical Group
This article was originally published as part of our Opening Doors series for students and educators. PRAXES Medical Group is one of our Members of the Month for July 2020! Originally from Ontario, S…
Atlantic Labour Market Brief: June 2020
Canada Employment grew at a strong pace in June, up from the prior month by 952,900 jobs. The growth occurred in both full time and part time positions. The rate of unemployment fell sharply, going f…
2020 AGTECH CTA: Now Accepting Applications
In August 2020, the Canadian Consulates of San Francisco and Minneapolis will host some of Canada’s most promising AgTech ventures as part of the AgTech Canadian Technology Accelerator. Participating…
Concertia Helps Clients Compete Globally
Concertia is a professional services organization that helps clients implement better business processes to increase their ability to compete in the global marketplace. Based in downtown Halifax, Nov…
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