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Leading from anywhere: How Virtira makes remarkable work possible across the globe
Long before remote work was mainstream, Virtira was already proving it could be done from anywhere, and few leaders embody the spirit of remote work better than Cynthia Watson, the company’s executiv…

Nucleus Becomes Nukleo: A New Chapter in Digital Craftsmanship
Change is an inevitable part of growth, and for Nucleus, it was time to evolve. After years of crafting digital experiences that combine strategy, technology, and creativity, the Montreal-based agenc…

Differo: Crafting Stories with Empathy and Perspective
For boutique creative agency Differo, the focus is on connecting stories with measurable results. “Differo is an all-service creative and content agency here. It’s boutique, and we help organizations…

Canada Signals Global AI Ambition at TECH7 2025
Canada is positioning itself as a global leader in artificial intelligence, anchored by sovereign digital infrastructure and a commitment to inclusive growth — that was the message from the Honourabl…

Skills For Hire Atlantic Students of the Month – September 2025
We're so excited to shine a spotlight on this month's outstanding learners in our Cybersecurity & Data Analytics cohort of the Skills For Hire Atlantic program! Each month, we celebrate students who…

Longevity Through Connection: How Bold and Italic Stands Out
In digital marketing, adaptability is everything, and for Michelle McCann, it has been the key to success. Her Truro-based marketing company, Bold and Italic will celebrate its thirteenth year in bus…

Interested in Selling to the Federal Government?
Are you a business owner in search of new opportunities? Have you ever considered doing business with the Government of Canada? Every year, the federal government spends approximately $37 billion on…

Ubisoft has opened applications for the 2025 Develop at Ubisoft mentorship program.
Develop at Ubisoft Mentorship Program, Applications Now Open

Beyond Efficiency: How Kindred AI Is Redefining Success with EQ
While artificial intelligence continues to shape the way we work, one Canadian company is reminding the world that emotion still belongs in the equation. Kindred AI is helping organizations understan…

Invest Nova Scotia launches Market Exploration Program (MEP) Mexico
We’re excited to share that Invest Nova Scotia , in partnership with ACOA and the Atlantic Provinces, has officially launched the Market Exploration Program (MEP) Mexico . This new initiative, under…

Atlantic AI Trade Mission Projects Over $63 Million in Business Opportunities
Atlantic Canada’s tech community made a powerful impression at ALL IN 2025 , the country’s largest artificial intelligence event, held earlier this month in Montreal. The Atlantic AI Trade Mission, l…

Atlantic Labour Market Brief: September 2025
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