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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

Recruitment and Retention

VirtualSeptember 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM

As the final installment in our four-part virtual learning series with James Demers, this session brings together everything we’ve explored—from understanding learning styles to applying inclusive practices on the shop floor. Now, we turn our attention to recruitment and retention—and how building learning-friendly practices can support long-term workforce development. 

Work Happy

VirtualSeptember 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM

HerJourney: A Professional Development Series for Women in Skilled Trades

Charting Your Operational AI Path for Nova Scotia Manufacturers

VirtualSeptember 17, 2025 at 1:00 PM

For many Nova Scotia manufacturers, the question isn’t if AI can create value—it’s how to approach it. Artificial Intelligence is changing how businesses plan, operate and grow. Should you buy ready-made solutions, or build your own? This session will provide a practical framework for making that decision and identifying opportunities where AI can deliver real ROI in your operations.

The Basics of Exporting

VirtualSeptember 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM

By attending this webinar, you will gain some key tips for success into the US marketplace.

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