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New Statistics Canada Report on the Impact of Cybercrime on Canadian Businesses
Statistics Canada have officially release results from its first ever Canadian Survey of Cyber Security and Cybercrime (2017). While Canadian businesses continue to rapidly embrace digital technologi…
Canadian mission to Web Summit
The Trade Commissioner Service, along with several provincial and municipal governments, will once again be collaborating on a Canadian mission to Web Summit , the largest tech event in the world, in…
The Government of Canada announces the launch of TechWomen Canada 3.0!
November 1 & 2, 2018
Global trade events in the ICT sector
Trade events and missions are great ways to meet new contacts, gain market intelligence and increase visibility for your product or service. Follow the links below to contact the Trade Commissioner(s…
10 Easy Steps To Improve Your Cyber Security
In today’s digital world, keeping your data secure is more important than ever - so this week DNS Member, Network Test Labs , joined us in covering an introduction to Cyber security with some of our…
Digital Nova Scotia and Ignite Labs Announce New Partnership Agreement
NOVA SCOTIA (September 2 6 , 2018) – Digital Nova Scotia (DNS) and Ignite Labs are pleased to announce a partnership agreement, which will see the two non-profit organizations collaborate to identi f…
Start-Up Yard at COVE - Call for Second Cohort
Are you an early stage ocean technology company? Are you looking for the ideal location and resources to accelerate your business growth? Start-Up Yard at COVE may be the place for you! The deadline…
Sportsplex RFP
In May 2017, the Dartmouth Sportsplex closed its doors to begin a $25 million renovation project. With the construction of a new gymnasium underway—as well as major upgrades to the pool area, fitness…
Government helping small businesses innovate
$300,000 to help CEMWorks Inc. and mmSense Technologies Inc. develop innovative solutions to a government challenge August 31, 2018 – Ottawa, Ontario As the single-largest purchaser of Canadian goods…
Startup Canada - Global Accelerator and Pitch Competition Tour
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LEAP Halifax: Meeting Opportunities with International Consultants
Nova Scotia Business Inc., in partnership with Innovacorp, Global Affairs Canada, and the Trade Commissioner Services in San Diego, is recruiting companies to participate in an incoming mission with…
Innovacorp's Accelerate Program
Innovacorp’s Accelerate Program is tailored to help Nova Scotia technology companies get investment ready. If you have a high potential start-up approaching investment readiness, click here to learn…
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