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Applications now open for Digital Nova Scotia’s free career-building program

April 15, 2024

Get ready to launch your career in the tech industry with Skills for Hire Atlantic, a no-cost career-building program offering comprehensive training in data analytics and cybersecurity. In collaboration with Bluedrop Learning Networks and funded in part by the Government of Canada’s Adult Learning, Literacy, and Essential Skills Program, Skills for Hire Atlantic is designed to address the increasing demand for skilled entry-level talent. But it’s not just about acquiring [...]

Categories: DNS Updates, Projects & Programs

Get Coding Reshapes Tech Education, Expands Into Nova Scotia

April 10, 2024

In response to the gap in accessible and up-to-date tech education, Get Coding was created for individuals seeking to equip themselves with the skills needed by today’s leading tech startups. Recognizing the limitations of traditional education, such as universities and colleges, Get Coding founders and software developers Jan Mertlik and Sahand Seifi sought to create an inclusive and relevant learning experience for students, especially at later stages of their lives. [...]

Categories: Member News, Members, News

Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Data Analytics | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois : Analyse de Données

April 4, 2024

Français en bas It’s that time again when the Skills For Hire Atlantic team takes a moment to shine the light on our student’s outstanding achievements and the effort they’ve put into the program. This month, for data analytics we are pleased to highlight Amanda Erakovic, Sarah Sparks, and Laura MacPhee. Join us as we learn more about these remarkable individuals, exploring their journeys, inspirations, and aspirations. AMANDA ERAKOVIC Amanda [...]

Categories: Students

Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois: Cybersécurité

April 4, 2024

Français en bas The next students chosen for Student of The Month (Cybersecurity) for February are Arquimedes Mosquea, Soufiane Aderdour, and Lesia Filippova. All three of these cybersecurity students have been outstanding in their classes and have demonstrated the level needed to become Student Of The Month. ARQUIMEDES MOSQUEA Arqui Mosquea holds a MBA along with a Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising. With a focus onCreativity & Management, Arqui has developed a [...]

Categories: DNS Updates, News, Projects & Programs, Students, Tech Industry

Welcome to Digital Nova Scotia, Amin & Greg!

March 28, 2024

We are beyond excited to introduce the latest additions to our dynamic team, Amin Zribi and Greg Dobson. Both bring fresh perspectives, innovative ideas and a shared passion for advancing the technology sector in our province, which is why we are thrilled to have them on board! Amin steps into the role of Project Specialist within the Skills for Hire Atlantic team at DNS. With a robust background in academia, [...]

Categories: DNS Updates

Valley REN launches new site selector digital tool, first-of-its-kind in Atlantic Canada

March 18, 2024

The Valley Regional Enterprise Network (Valley REN) is excited to announce the launch of the Annapolis Valley Site Selector Tool; a first of its kind in Atlantic Canada. The Site Selector Tool is created by GIS WebTech, Esri’s only partner in economic development. They created a platform, called Guru, which is the world’s most advanced online site selection technology. This tool accesses real time data from Esri, a leading geographic [...]

Categories: News

Facet: Your Strategic Talent Partner in Atlantic Canada

March 18, 2024

In this day and age, it can be difficult to find the perfect talent to fill positions in your company, but Facet is here to create those relationships and secure the talent you need to succeed. Facet was created as an extension of Royer Thompson to service companies hiring entry-level positions to middle to senior management level positions across all industries in Atlantic Canada. Through stakeholder engagement, Facet’s creation was [...]

Categories: Member Profiles, Members

Atlantic Labour Market Brief: February 2024

March 14, 2024

Canada More people were working in February, with the addition of 40,700 jobs, making it the seventh consecutive monthly gain. Full-time jobs increased alongside fewer part-time. The unemployment rate increased slightly in February to 5.8%, reaching its highest point since January 2022. The goods-producing sector lost jobs in February (-6,300), while the services-producing sector saw growth of 46,900 jobs. Labour force: 21,663,300 (+76,400) Employment: 20,402,900 (+40,700) Atlantic Canada Employment [...]

Categories: Labour Market Information, News

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