The guest speaker for the 50th Anniversary of Manning Chapel service was Reverend Jesse Zink. Jesse is a former chapel assistant and graduate of Acadia. He is currently engaged in PhD studies at Cambridge University in England. He was speaking about his own chapel experience and how it has impacted his work in ministry and areas of social action in South Africa.  Video footage from Innovative in New Minas, Nova Scotia.

I-3 Technology Start-Up Competition

Round One Submissions due Friday, October 18, 2013

Innovacorp has launched the 2013-2014 I-3 Technology Start-Up Competition. I-3 stands for “Idea, Innovation, Implementation;” the early stages in the commercialization process.

https://innovativecanada.ca/2013/09/09/provincial-start-up-program-competition-launched-nova-scotia/

Early stage businesses / entrepreneurs are invited to submit their ideas for a new knowledge-based technology product or service online at www.innovacorp.ca. Round One submissions require a short overview of a business venture, due at 5:00 pm AST on October 18, 2013.

The competition has five geographic zones. Each zone will have a first place award package worth $100,000 and a second place award package worth $40,000. One provincial winner will be selected from the five zone winners, and awarded a $100,000 seed investment from Innovacorp. New this year are sector awards for information and communications technology, life sciences, clean technology and oceans technology.

Innovacorp runs this competition every two years, and all entrants will get feedback and receive a copy of The Art of the Start. Full competition details including eligibility and submission application are available on-line at www.innovacorp.ca. For more information, please contact Shelley Hessian at 424-8670 ext 1123 or by email at shessian@innovacorp.ca.

 
Jennifer Liu, CAPM
Project Coordinator
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What a great fall day in the Annapolis Valley.  Be sure to check out the farm markets just outside of Wolfville, Nova Scotia.  Thanks Stirlings for a great pumpkin display just outside of Wolfville, Nova Scotia.  Photos by Innovative.  www.ih.ca