Amherst, Bridgewater, Halifax Region, Truro, New Glasgow, Sydney, Yarmouth

Nova Scotia Consortium

I would like to thank our Nova Scotia Members for all that I am learning from you through sharing your challenges and celebrating your successes!

I truly enjoy the opportunity to create timely programs and events that address your needs. I encourage you to join us at our events and welcome any ideas you bring forth to tap into subject matter experts or having our members share their stories and best practices!

If you are interested in learning more about our events (both virtual and in-person), programs or to discuss membership, please reach out to me.

Contact Deanna Today!

Contact Information

Deanna MacDonald
Manufacturing Consortium Manager
dmacdonald@emccanada.org

Upcoming Events

Machine Safeguarding

VirtualWednesday, August 21, 2024, 12:00pm EST
Machine safeguarding is an essential component to health and safety in a manufacturing facility. Moving machine parts have the potential to cause severe workplace injuries, such as crushed fingers or hands, amputations, burns, or blindness. Safeguards are essential for protecting workers from these preventable injuries.

Harness the Power of Gen Z Talent

VirtualTuesday, September 17, 2024, 12pm EST
Presented by the Work-Learn Institute at the University of Waterloo, this session will present insights from surveys of more than 2000 co-op students.

Preparing your MSD Prevention Program for a Health and Safety Inspection

VirtualWednesday, September 18, 2024, 12:00pm EST
The goal of the session is to help participants understand the expectations of a Health and Safety Inspector and to be prepared for a potential visit.

Lockout Tagout

VirtualWednesday, September 25, 2024, 12:00pm EST
One of the most common hazards we face is the release of hazardous energy during maintenance or repair work on machinery or equipment. This can result in serious injuries or even fatalities if proper safety procedures are not implemented and followed.

Economic Outlook

VirtualThursday, September 26, 2024, 1:00pm EST
Join Pierre Cléroux, Vice President, Research, and Chief Economist at BDC—Canada's development bank—for an overview of the economy, here and abroad. Discover how interest rate cuts will stimulate the Canadian economy. As well, JP Giroux, President of EMC, will share a presentation on the Issues Affecting Manufacturing.