Articles
From the 1960s to today: Scotian Gold investing in innovation
Thursday, November 7, 2019
The first video game console. The first computer mouse. The laser. All hallmark inventions from the 1960s that laid the groundwork for countless future advancements. And for a small business in the small town of Coldbrook, the era is a reminder of an advancement made here in the province’s agricultural industry – in a technology you may have never heard of but have certainly benefitted from.
'Make great beer and do some good': Nova Scotia craft brewers raise the bar
Wednesday, August 7, 2019
From the one piece of advice every craft brewer should take, to selling outside the province, to filling an epic shipping container headed to Maine with Nova Scotia craft beer.
2018: Looking Back
Friday, January 4, 2019
Nothing says Happy New Year more than a reflective year in review. Without question, 2018 was an exciting year for ‘Thinking Export’ in Nova Scotia.
A rising tide lifts all boats: the story of Nova Scotia’s wine appellation
Thursday, December 13, 2018
Since Tidal Bay's official launch in 2012, the Nova Scotia signature blend has been helping the region’s wine industry find its niche.
Forget empowerment: Supporting women in business is about access, opportunity and impact
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
Supplier diversity helps open the door.
The 7 Virtues: Branding a meaningful story
Monday, October 15, 2018
"These programs gave us the confidence to try new things."
From Antigonish to outer space: Peace by Chocolate becomes the ultimate exporter
Wednesday, October 3, 2018
Peace by Chocolate of Antigonish can now put its name on the list of exporters to space. We sat down with Tareq Hadhad to discuss.
The world is changing, and NSBI is leading to succeed
Thursday, August 16, 2018
NSBI attracts investment and helps businesses across Nova Scotia become more successful exporters.
Story of the year: Oceans
Monday, July 23, 2018
We see tremendous opportunity in collaboration. The Ocean Supercluster will create an integrated network of relationships amongst industry, regulators, researchers, technology developers, and policy-makers. Canada’s Ocean Supercluster based here in Atlantic Canada will generate $300 million in investment in the next five years. That funding will contribute to changing the capacity for innovation in the region.
Creating connections for impact
Monday, July 23, 2018
Nova Scotia is the best place for our business, partly because we have access to those incredible advisors and because agencies like NSBI and ACOA support us and work with us as our company grows. But a big part of the brand cachet and value is in its ties to local, to the ocean, and to our lifestyle. Being in Nova Scotia is a real asset.