From teaching literacy to helping fight the pandemic, Nova Scotia businesses have been making a difference.

As we kick off 2021, we’re reflecting on 2020: the highs and lows, the lessons learned, and the uplifting business community stories we shared throughout the tumultuous year.

 A manufacturer based out of Digby, Nova Scotia, Sohma Naturals has been producing organic skincare products since 2018.

Looking back on two decades of business. 20 years later, REDspace is a company of 200+ people and is trusted by some of the biggest brands in the world.

Tidal League is making waves in the sports media podcasting industry.

NSBI participated in the European Union Chamber of Commerce in Canada (EUCCAN) 'One Week, One Province' virtual event, featuring Nova Scotia.

A Canadian innovation is a global success story — GSTS provides air traffic control for ships around the world using powerful artificial intelligence.

Den Haan Greenhouses is a high-technology greenhouse business producing more than 3 million pounds of tomatoes and a million cucumbers sold throughout Atlantic Canada every year.

Supplier diversity allows companies to pitch their business to some of the largest organizations in North America and Europe.

Innovation is critical to Nova Scotia’s recovery from COVID-19. Click to read the report (PDF).

Since the beginning of the COVID-19, many businesses have chosen to invest and create jobs in Nova Scotia. These investments are the first signs of a change in the way businesses manage their workforces and investment decisions and also the first signs that Nova Scotia is well-positioned to attract investment despite the chaos.

Thinking about participating in a virtual trade show? We've put together our top 10 tips to help you prepare.

Congratulations to Laurel Broten on this outstanding recognition.

Lithium-ion batteries are critical to the future of green energy and Nova Scotia is going all in to support and grow its cleantech economy.

Many companies new to exporting get overwhelmed when they first start looking to sell their products and services outside the province. It can be especially challenging when that product is food.

Scotians is a global network of individuals passionate about Nova Scotia. Passionate about our economic success and the entrepreneurs that drive it.

We sat down with Aaron Whitman, the President and Chief Strategist of Able Sense, a small Halifax ecommerce agency with big talent.

Nova Scotia Business Inc. Is sourcing and sharing relevant resources to help businesses across the province prepare to re-open.

Today, that company— Larch Wood— sells wooden end-grain cutting boards around the world, counting Williams Sonoma and Sur La Table as clients. 

In October, video game giant Bethesda Softworks acquired Halifax indie studio Alpha Dog Games. By any measure, this is a great success story for a Nova Scotian business.

The Advanced Manufacturing Supercluster funding is available for Nova Scotia companies. Here's what you need to know.

Let’s say you need help growing your business, or you have an idea for starting one. Where do you start? You know there are support organizations that can help – but which one? With so many options, it can seem overwhelming at first – especially if you live in a rural area where offices might be geographically spread out. This is where Ignite Labs comes in.

Behind the scenes of the Aboriginal Shadow Program with Hank White, Nova Scotia film industry veteran. 

Short commutes, affordable homes, endless coastal beauty, and career opportunity — Nova Scotia has it all.

When one sets out to digitally transform the way entertainers and hosts find each other (think Uber for music shows), you’d assume a strong technology background would be a big part of the equation.

There are some very interesting things that contribute to the uniqueness of Nova Scotia chocolate.

No longer the exclusive playing field of traditional institutions, Financial Technologies – or FinTech – is an exponentially growing market driven by rapidly changing technologies and customer expectations.

There’s a place — within steps of office and workshop space — where technology meets the ocean. Where ideas come to life and technical advancements are made.

Answer 6 simple questions to determine your export readiness and discover resources to help you take your next step.

See how much your eligible project could receive through the Nova Scotia Film and Television Production Incentive Fund.