SmartCity News Winter 2012

Real-time Solutions for Halifax Businesses
Joining SmartBusiness director Robyn Webb are two new account executives, Jason Guidry and Tammy Milbury. The SmartBusiness team’s sector-specific approach and full range of expertise can help your business grow and succeed in Halifax. Contact the SmartBusiness team. 

Economic Development Matters
Action Teams are hard at work implementing AGreaterHalifax, our city’s plan for economic prosperity. Find out why Paul Kent says economic development matters more than ever. 

State of the Economy Conference
Be part of building a stronger Halifax. Save the date on May 23rd and 24th, 2012, for the 1st annual Halifax State of the Economy Conference featuring speaker Richard Florida.  

Make the Connection
Save time, money and frustration when traveling and moving goods between North America and the globe. Find out how on the Halifax Gateway’s new website.

Stay up-to-date with Halifax Gateway news on Twitter @Halifax_Gateway.

Our Investors
Thirteen new investors have joined the Partnership since last May, joining a diverse group of organizations committed to charting the course for our city’s future growth and success.

Investor News
Congratulations to Dalhousie University, Workers Compensation Board of Nova Scotia and Admiral Insurance Services Inc. on being recognized as top employers.

Read more Investor News

Recent announcements, economic forecasts, and the numbers show that Halifax is poised for long-term, steady economic growth.  Read the Halifax Economic Report: March 2012.

Upcoming Events 
March 6:
International Careers Fair: Global Talents within Your Reach 
 
March 8:
Building Our Future: Terry O’Reilly 

May 23-24:
State of the Economy Conference with Richard Florida 
 
For more, check out our Events Calendar.
 
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