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Canadian Technology Accelerator Silicon Valley
The Canadian Technology Accelerator is a business development program that helps early stage Canadian technology (ICT) startups and SMEs with access to the unique resources of Silicon Valley to achie…
NSBI Digital Adoption Program
Keep pace with the changing nature of business. Nova Scotia Business Inc. (NSBI) recently announced the Digital Adoption Program , designed to support Nova Scotian businesses with rapidly adopting di…
Meet Our New CEO, Wayne Sumarah
Wayne is very passionate about the tech sector, having spent the majority of his career with industry-leading ICT companies across Canada. His leadership roles have encompassed strategic business pla…
Ocean Startup Challenge: Problem-Solvers Wanted!
Turn your idea or technology into a wave of opportunity. The Ocean Startup Project is a pan-Atlantic collaboration between six Atlantic Canadian organizations that believe Canada is the best place to…
Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia, Song!
Song Pho recently joined our team as a summer co-op Project Coordinator. We are excited to welcome her to Digital Nova Scotia! Song, can you tell us a little about yourself? I am currently a third-ye…
Foundation Marketing: Member of the Month
“We’re from the internet. We think in digits and dream in pixels.” Foundation Marketing is a content marketing agency that works with B2B brands to create and distribute content that inspires action.…
Atlantic Labour Market Brief: May 2020
Canada Employment grew at a strong pace in May, up from the prior month by 289,600 jobs. The growth occurred in both full time and part time positions. The rate of unemployment rose sharply, going fr…
Canadian Export Challenge
The Canadian Export Challenge is Going Digital Are you interested in fast‑tracking your global business growth? This September, the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service (TCS), along with Export Develo…
Emerging European Trade Opportunities for Atlantic Canada
Webinar Series New sectoral and market opportunities are emerging in Europe on several fronts: improved market access provided by the CETA, supply chain disruptions and innovations, and market demand…
Mindfulness for Mental Health
“Resilience and adaptability are the results of mindfulness, which ultimately lead to our success in life,” says Floria Aghdamimehr, Leadership Trust Consultant and Coach at Recognize Your Potential…
Spotlight on Logan MacDonald
Logan MacDonald, a 16-year-old high school student currently attending Millwood High School , is the recipient of this year’s VP, Digital Technologies Award from Junior Achievement Nova Scotia . This…
Launch a Career in Tech
Skills For Hire is a digital skills and career building training program designed to help fill the need for qualified entry-level talent in the tech sector in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrado…
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