It’s been a busy time here at the Hub – feels like as the weather has cooled off, the hustle and bustle of activities has things heating up. From hosting the Fossil Fools Filmfest with the Ecology Action Centre, to the whirlwind that was the 4 Days Conference, to the entrepreneurial excitement of DemoHub, and the technological shenanigans of the Friday Afternoon Hacks, not to mention meetings, media, and the Atlantic Eco Expo … and things show no signs of slowing down! Coming up in the next couple of weeks we have a number of interesting and intriguing events: workshops, …
Monthly Archives: November 2009
DemoHub: Halifax Entrepreneurs Networking Night
November 24, 2009 – 1:59 pm
Last week we had some 50 attendees come together for the first night of Demo Hub, a speaker & networking series for Halifax entrepreneurs. The event was organized by the Hub, GrowthClick, Handy Theatre, Rob Begg, InNOVAcorp, The Uncommon Group and Beyond the Box Law.
After a drink and bite to eat, Tom McLellan from GrowthClick introduced the evening and our first guest. Gordon Stevens, owner of The Uncommon Group kicked things off with an inspirational talk about his own experience as an innovative entrepreneur in Halifax. It was helpful to hear honest and …
Katimavik: Be a Billet Family for a Canadian Youth!
November 6, 2009 – 10:06 am
They need to hear from you ASAP. Billet time and duration is NOVEMBER 27 TO DECEMBER 6
Information for families interested in becoming a participant’s billet family
Thank you for your expressed interest in being a billet family for our Katimavik participants! Here is a little information to help answer your questions, ease your minds and aid you in your decision.
Katimavik is a nationally funded, non-profit education program for youth ages of 17 and 21 across Canada. The object of the six to nine-month program is to bring youth from diverse backgrounds together to learn from one another. They …