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My Nutritious Story…

tboyer — Wed, 08 May 2013 15:07:09 +0000

After working several years in the environmental industry, I was ready to trade in my 9-5 job for my true passion: Nutrition. I went back to school, got certified as a Nutritional Therapy Practitioner, and today Food Savvy is the manifestation of a decade of wanting to help people achieve optimal health.

There is no need to suffer with issues like fatigue, sinus infections, seasonal allergies, arthritis, acne, etc… It all goes back to what you are eating and I am now here to help you figure that out! Please take some time to learn a bit more at …

Sky and Steel – VANS @ the HUB

tboyer — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:20:02 +0000

Visual Arts Nova Scotia presents Sky and Steel, the 5th edition of VANS in the HUB at The Hub Gallery. The exhibition is on view from April 3 until May 30, 2013. VANS in the Hub features a broad range of artworks by Nova Scotian visual artists: Gary Castle, Renate Deppe, Anna Horsnell Wade, Ed Huner, Su Rogers, Kate Stinson, & Barbara Schmeisser.

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Not Just Eggs and Heritage Hens…

tboyer — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 13:51:40 +0000

We have tweeted out about the Windhorse Farm eggs at the Hub but it’s not all about the eggs. If you need a healthy and inspired countryside excursion, we highly recommend a visit to Windhorse Farm. The old growth Acadian Forest is majestic and learning about their sustainable forestry stewardship practices gives you insight into how you look at your own life. The businesses that operate with and around this place are amazing from the eco-woodshop to the vacation and group retreat spaces. And, moreover, they are caring, intelligent and passionate people who pay close attention to what they are doing and …

LOVE TO WORK ACROSS CANADA?!!

tboyer — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 14:58:05 +0000

The Hub Halifax is proud to be one of four shared workspaces sharing OUR COLLECTIVE LOVE TODAY to support your work and impact across Canada!

“This Valentine’s Day four Canadian coworking organizations are sharing the love with the launch of a Pan-Canadian Coworking Passport. The passport allows social innovators, entrepreneurs and creative professionals to use amazing shared workspaces across the country. Though the main goal is for them to tap into new communities and resources to better deliver programs, products and services, Cupid’s arrows will now surely fly far past their local office printer. Read More!“…

BUILD YOUR IDEA….

tboyer — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 03:06:23 +0000

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HPXdigital ZINE – the story

tboyer — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 17:23:53 +0000

In October 2012, the Hub collaborated with the great people at the Halifax Pop Explosion to host a digital lounge as part of the new HPX Digital conference. This was our second “Pop-up Hub” experience and we wanted to try something a bit different. Rob MacArthur, Founder of IOUmusic, suggested and challenged us to do a ZINE. We have very little publishing experience but are fortunately connected to publishing talent and approached Alex Henden (Owner & Enthusiast – Local Connections Halifax @ConnectionsHFX) and Sebastian Tory-Pratt (@yellinglouder). With little direction and total confidence they took on …

tboyer — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 01:29:09 +0000

It’s great to hear the Premier Darrel Dexter talking about Hub spaces as something to “add to the economy of the Province” “fresh thinking” “incubators for young entrepreneurs for people with innovative ideas, this is something I think we need to pursue further”…

Roundtable talk with Premier Darrell Dexter from SouthShoreNow NEWS VIDEOS on Vimeo.…

Community Managed Forests…

tboyer — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 19:47:52 +0000

the HUBlicious presents “Community Managed Forests” by Alastair Jarvis and Will Martin

Find out how the recent crash of the forest industry and sale of the former Bowater lands in Nova Scotia is generating innovative collaboration in our communities to shape a new future of sustainable prosperity.

Diverse community interests from across Nova Scotia are showing up and together building Community Managed Forests as a compelling model for a truly sustainable forest industry. Come and see what this looks like December 17 during this Hub event.

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NOV27: day and night entrepreneur focus!

tboyer — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 14:57:28 +0000

On November 27th, the Hub Halifax will be one of six locations in Canada hosting a Startup Canada PopUp Press Conference that will unveil National tour findings and look at where things are going in 2013. The invitation is broad, if you want to join us at 2pm for this event, please sign up here: http://popuphalifax.eventbrite.ca. This press conference is being supported by several partners including the Black Business Initiative and the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Educational Development. Startup Canada is a national movement to enhance the nation’s competitiveness and prosperity by supporting and celebrating Canadian entrepreneurship.

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GEWork @ the Hub this Friday…Free

tboyer — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 15:56:04 +0000

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