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More of Nova Scotia’s immigrant entrepreneurs honoured at ISANS Awards
October 15, 2024 (KJIPUKTUK/ Halifax) – Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia (ISANS) celebrated the growing impact of the Annual Immigrant Entrepreneurship Awards at the Paul O’Regan Hall in the…
Read MoreShivani Dhamija: from immigrant struggles to entrepreneurial success with Shivani’s Kitchen
Shivani Dhamija’s journey from an immigrant facing challenges to a successful entrepreneur is a testament to her resilience and determination. After arriving in Nova Scotia with hope and high expectations…
Read MoreImmigrant Women Entrepreneurship Network (IWEN)
Are you an immigrant woman with a business idea, thinking of starting a business in Nova Scotia, but aren’t sure where to start? This program is for you!
Read MoreISANS and CBDC Blue Water Microloan Program
Together, ISANS and CBDC Blue Water have launched a microloan program designed to assist immigrant clients in their business journey by providing the financial support needed to transform their dreams…
Read More2023 Immigrant Entrepreneurship Awards
We had an amazing time celebrating our 2023 Immigrant Entrepreneurship Awards event at the Halifax Central Library. Immigrant entrepreneurs are an essential part of this province’s economy and overall success.…
Read MoreBusiness Acquisition Support Project
Are you planning to buy or sell a business in Nova Scotia, or would you like to create a succession plan for your business, but aren’t sure where to start?…
Read MoreMarket-Ready Project
Are you an immigrant entrepreneur with a small-scale enterprise who would like a chance to grow your business and test local markets? This program is for you.
Read MoreNew Business Programs from ISANS: Market-Ready and Business Acquisition Support
Our Business Services team has recently launched two new programs for budding and established immigrant entrepreneurs: the Market-Ready Project and the Business Acquisition Support Project. Market-Ready Project The Market-Ready Project…
Read MoreISANS Immigrant Entrepreneurship Awards 2022
On October 18, we were proud to host our third annual ISANS Immigrant Entrepreneurship Awards at Halifax Central Library’s Paul O’Regan Hall. We want to thank everyone who came out…
Read MoreISANS Immigrant Women Entrepreneur Pitch Competition: We have a Winner!
Nine women entrepreneurs went head-to-head in the inaugural ISANS Immigrant Women Entrepreneur Pitch Competition, with Lurinda Swanepoel’s Medika Beauty Institute coming out on top. When asked how the event will…
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