Presented by GEO Nova Scotia, the Nova Scotia Digital Inclusion Awards celebrate organizations and individuals across sectors who are championing efforts to ensure that every Nova Scotian has access to the digital world.
These awards recognize the critical work being done to close the digital divide in the Nova Scotia, highlighting leadership, innovation, and dedication in making digital inclusion a reality for all.
Categories of Recognition
Business Champion of the Year
The Digital Inclusion Business Champion of the Year Award honours a Nova Scotia business that has gone above and beyond to help ensure everyone in Nova Scotia has what they need to be online.
Government Champion of the Year
The Digital Inclusion Government Champion of the Year Award honours a government department or agency that has done exceptional work to promote digital inclusion in Nova Scotia.
Community Champion of the Year
The Digital Inclusion Community Champion of the Year Award honours a Nova Scotia non-profit organization that is leading the way to ensure their program participants have the access, skills, and confidence to use the internet safely and effectively.
GEO Referral Agent of the Year
The GEO Referral Agent of the Year honours an individual who serves as Referral Agents for the GEO Connects Program. With over 250 Referral Agents across the province, these individuals stand out for the way they exemplify the goals and values of GEO Nova Scotia and serve their program participants with incredible care and compassion.
Program Partnership of the Year
The Digital Inclusion Program Partnership of the Year celebrates innovative programs and partnerships that are finding new and better ways to ensure digital inclusion for everyone in Nova Scotia.
Thank you to our sponsors!
GEO Forum 2025 is made possible thanks to the generous support of our sponsors. Their commitment to digital inclusion has allowed us to offer this year’s Forum completely free for all participants. We’re grateful for their partnership in creating space for connection, learning, and collaboration as we work toward universal digital inclusion in Nova Scotia.
Presenting Sponsor
Nova Scotia Department of Cyber-Security and Digital Solutions
Partnering Sponsors:
Nova Scotia Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration


