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.
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Categories of Recognition
Business Champion of the Year: Eastlink
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: Department of Community Services
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: YWCA Halifax
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: Elyse Leefe, SSODA
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: THANS Mobile
(Transition House Association of Nova Scotia)
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!
Presenting Sponsor
NS Department of Cyber-Security and Digital Solutions
Partnering Sponsors
NS Department of Community Services
NS Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration
Contributing Sponsor
Door Prizes
