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New Business Programs from ISANS

New Business Programs from ISANS: Market-Ready and Business Acquisition Support

October 2, 2023
Our Business Services team has recently launched two new programs for budding and established immigrant entrepreneurs: the Market-Ready Project and...
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ISANS and EfficiencyOne Announce Partnership Agreement

August 30, 2023
We are happy to announce a new Strategic Partnership Agreement with EfficiencyOne (E1), designed to increase engagement among the province's...
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Meet Our New Board Members

August 14, 2023
We're pleased to introduce to you the newest members of ISANS' Board of Directors, Agnes Lomoro, Tashi Yangtso, and Stefan...
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Welcoming All: The Role of LGBTQ+ Advocates and Allies in Nova Scotia’s Immigration Journey

July 25, 2023
In Nova Scotia, the journey for LGBTQIA+ immigration rights is driven by the relentless efforts of local advocates and allies....

ISANS Award Winner, 2023

July 7, 2023
Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia (ISANS) has named the YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth as the recipient of the 2023...
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National Indigenous Peoples Day

June 21, 2023
Today, on June 21st, we commemorate National Indigenous Peoples Day, a momentous occasion dedicated to recognizing and honoring the profound...
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Celebrating Asian Entrepreneurs: Tuson Nguyen

May 15, 2023
To honour Asian Heritage Month 2023, we've had the privilege to hear stories from our Asian entrepreneur clients about their...
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Asian Heritage Month: Breaking Stereotypes and Understanding Misrepresentations in the Media

May 10, 2023
What is Asian Heritage Month, and Why is it Important to Recognize? Did you know that about 17.7% of the...
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Celebrating Asian Entrepreneurs: Will Yang

May 8, 2023
To commemorate Asian Heritage Month 2023, we had the pleasure of hearing stories from our Asian clients, who are also...