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3318338 NOVA SCOTIA LIMITED

Roger Caissie

Halifax, NS (902) 448-5098 rogercaissie3@gmail.com

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICESQuality Assurance

4335333 NOVA SCOTIA LIMITED

Management consultant who has experience in private companies and non-profit organizations. Currently partnered with sustainable innovation companies in waste to energy technologies and regenerative medicine. Accepting contract work and business development opportunities in Eastern Canada.

Lia Renaud

Halifax, NS (902) 880-0427 lia.renaud@acorn.me www.acorn.me

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICESBusiness Consulting

Adrienne

GIRLING,

Edi Consultant

Adrienne is a thought leader and consultant in equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) and organizational development, focused, in particular, on employee and client experience. She identifies as queer and non-binary. She provides specialist advice and services to help organizations and businesses to actively become more inclusive, locally, nationally and internationally.

Adrienne Girling

Halifax, NS

(902) 399-4380 adrienne.girling@gmail.com www.linkedin.com/in/adrienne-girling15184b55/

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICESConsulting (General)

ALLI’S PHOTOGRAPHY

Alli’s Photography is a Halifax-based professional photography company specializing in a wide range of events: from corporate events, holiday parties, and charity events, to private parties and luxury boudoir photo shoots. We provide our clients with high-quality photos to capture their event and brand, organizational image, and private personal memories.

Sabrina Allison

Halifax, NS

(902) 478-0672 sabrina.allisphotography@gmail.com www.allisphotography.com

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICESPhotography

AMAAN TOURS INC.

We’re a 30-year-old travel company from India now in Canada providing world-wide ready tour packages, air tickets, sightseeing, entrance tickets, hotel accommodation, and all transfers. We have offices in India, Dubai, and Halifax. We believe in quality and service. Our team is ready 24 hrs a day for travel support.

Zuber Ruwala

Halifax, NS

(902) 441-4742 zuber@amaantours.in www.amaantours.in

TRAVEL & TOURISM - Travel Services

ARMIN’S BEAUTY AFFAIR

Armin’s Beauty Affair, open since 2018, is currently at the Westin Hotel, where it relocated to from Quinpool rd. in 2021. Thanks to its loyal clientele, Armin’s team currently has 13 employees and nine subcontractors. We offer hair, aesthetics, and medical aesthetics. Our second location is coming spring 2024.

Armin Wong

Halifax, NS

(902) 789-2998

Arminsbeautyaffair@gmail.com www.arminsbeautyaffair.com

PERSONAL CARE & SERVICESHair Services

ATLANTIC SHARK EXPEDITIONS, LTD.

Atlantic Shark Expeditions provides unparalleled opportunities for the public to experience sharks through ecotourism and science. Guests join expeditions to view sharks from the boat or in the water — from the safety of a shark cage. Scuba certification is not required.

Neil Hammerschlag

Boutiliers Point, NS (902) 943-6139 info@atlanticsharkexp.com www.atlanticsharkexp.com

TRAVEL & TOURISM - Tourism

BAKER JOHNSTON DYSON INC.

Providing close professional attention, we are known for being highly responsive, first point of contact, and trusted advisors for our clients. We are focused on relationships, not transactions. As a boutique advisory and accounting firm, our purpose is to support small to medium-sized owner managed organizations.

Christina Johnston

Halifax, NS

(902) 429-0482 admin@bakerjohnstondyson.ca www.bakerjohnstondyson.ca

FINANCE & INSURANCE - Accounting

Batlx

BATLX strives to provide accessible and inclusive football programming for athletes and coaches, helping them to reach the next level. We are committed to developing a standardized approach to the sport, building meaningful relationships in our communities.

Micah Brown

Dartmouth, NS (902) 483-1344 info@batlx.com www.BATLX.com

SPORTS & RECREATIONSports Development

BEAR MECHANICAL PLUMBING & HEATING LTD.

As a family-owned and operated business, we are devoted to offering the best work for the best price. Building long-term relationship with our customers, we take great pride in our work and business. We are here for your small, big, residential, or commercial work.

Rachel Fancy

Halifax, NS (902) 293-2766 accounts@bearmechanical.ca

INDUSTRIAL & MANUFACTURINGElectrical/Mechanical

BLUENOSE HEALTH INC.

We’re an innovative nurse practitionerled private medical clinic providing a personalized approach to medical care in Nova Scotia. Bluenose Health uses a limited subscription-based membership to offer clients timely access to primary health care. Our focus is to provide every patient with individual attention for their specific health care needs.

Randy Stevens

Halifax, NS

(902) 707-5404 contact@bluenosehealth.com

HEALTH CAREHealth Management

Brookshire Law Office

We are a family law office conveniently located on the Bedford Highway. Our services include: family law, Wills and Estate Packages, probate services, employment law, real estate law, and immigration law. We offer pay-as-you-go legal coaching and flat fee services to help you control your legal budget.

Elizabeth Carter

Halifax, NS (902) 835-2726 shawn@brookshirelawoffice.com www.brookshirelawoffice.com

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICES - Law

BRUNSWICK STREET MISSION

Brunswick Street Mission, located in the North End of Halifax, seeks to inspire a better quality of life through care that addresses the needs of those experiencing poverty. Our areas of focus include providing food security through a food bank and breakfast program, and homelessness supports, including laundry services, ID support, counselling, and advocacy.

Matt Kok

Halifax, NS (902) 423-4605 mission@brunswickstreetmission.org www.brunswickstreetmission.org

NOT-FOR-PROFIT GROUPSCharitable Organizations

BUCKINGHAM SECURITY

Beth Reynolds

Regina, SK (602) 390-8011 beth.reynolds@buckinghamsecurity. com www.buckinghamsecurity.com/ourstory/about-us

SAFETY & SECURITY - Security

Canadian Council For Aboriginal Business

CCAB is an Indigenous non-profit, member-based organization working to promote, strengthen, and enhance a prosperous Indigenous economy. CCAB prides itself on advocacy work that has changed public policy to support the Indigenous economy. We organize and offer unforgettable events, beneficial programs, well-respected research, and member support.

Summer Jones

Toronto, ON (416) 961-8663 memberrelations@ccab.com www.ccab.com

NOT-FOR-PROFIT GROUPSFirst Nations

COAST PUBLISHING LTD.

Since 1993, The Coast has been required reading for people who live in and love Halifax. Our brand was built on the iconic weekly newspaper model and has grown to include busy online sites, active social media channels, and popular events such as Halifax Burger Week and Halifax Oyster Festival.

Christine Oreskovich

Halifax, NS (902) 422-6278 coast@thecoast.ca www.thecoast.ca

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICES –Publishing

CORAL SHARED-CARE HEALTH CENTER

Coral Shared-Care Health Center has innovated the delivery of health and healing services. Our centre emulates vibrant, thriving coral colonies that support diverse species. We offer traditional and alternative approaches: family medicine, counselling for mental health and addictions, acupuncture, reiki, and biofield tuning, to assist wellness and recovery.

Ajantha Jayabarathan

Halifax, NS (902) 420-0033 innovativehealth@eastlink.ca www.coralsharedhealthcare.ca

HEALTH CARE - Health and Wellness

Corporate Kick Wellness

Corporate Kick Wellness specializes in unique virtual Wellness Resilience Coaching solutions to help organizations build mentally and physically resilient employees, simultaneously helping with stress management. Our innovative programs combine safe and fun self-defense skill development and fitness, building confidence and strength, and prioritizing safety while making it easy and fun.

Marc Gaudet

Halifax, NS

(902) 222-2882 marc@kickwellness.ca www.kickwellness.ca

HEALTH CARE - Health and Wellness

COSGROVE & CO.

Kathryn Cosgrove

Halifax, NS info@cosgroveandco.ca www.cosgroveandco.ca

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICESManagement Consulting

Dada Dunia

Dada Dunia is a virtual assistant organization dedicated to empowering women in developing countries by providing gainful employment opportunities. Our skilled employees receive thriving wages, training, and mentorship, while clients benefit from intentional pairing and exceptional tailored services. We foster positive social impact within our virtual assistants’ livelihoods and communities.

Jayne Akinyi

Halifax, NS (902) 292-4280 hello@dadadunia.com www.dadadunia.com

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICESVirtual Office

DAYBREAK ORTHODONTICS

Michael Greig

Bedford, NS (902) 877-0189 info@daybreakortho.ca www.daybreakortho.ca

HEALTH CARE - Dental

Eco Connects

Eco Connects is a social enterprise that focuses on sustainability coaching and consulting. Its mission is to inspire people to make sustainable life choices. One-on-one coaching is geared towards people who care about the earth.

Businesses and organisations can benefit from the planning and implementation of their sustainability plans.

May Buckland-Nicks

Halifax Regional Municipality, NS (902) 219-2184 may@ecoconnects.ca www.ecoconnects.ca

ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTSustainability

ELA LANI HAIR SALON AND MED SPA

Ela Lani hair salon and Med Spa offers a wide range of premium services designed to cater to your every need while going above and beyond to make you feel pampered and refreshed. Get haircuts, colouring, hair extensions, facials, wrinkle treatment, fillers, and massages, specifically tailored to you.

Pearl Ejelike

Halifax, NS (902) 802-7307

Lux@elalanihair.com www.salon.elalanihair.com

PERSONAL CARE & SERVICESHair Services

ENSERVA

Enserva is a national trade organization that supports its members in unlocking Canadian energy to make the world a better place. We are the energy sector’s innovators and solution-finders. We unlock Canadian energy by making connections, accessing resources, influencing policy, and providing insights that accelerate the energy evolution.

Amanda LeBlanc

Calgary, AB (403) 264-4195 aleblanc@enserva.ca www.enserva.ca

ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTEnergy/Natural Resources

Environ Commercial Cleaning And Janitorial Services

At Environ Commercial Cleaning and Janitorial Services, we provide janitorial services for commercial properties and post-construction cleaning services for property developers and construction companies. With over 30 years’ experience and an emphasis on detailed finishes and client satisfaction, we provide a sense of belonging for employees, and incorporate environmentally-friendly practices.

Eldad Belle

Bedford, NS (782) 641-7784 environcleaninghfx@gmail.com

INDUSTRIAL & MANUFACTURINGCleaning/Janitorial

Ergocentric

Our mission is to design and manufacture the world’s best ergonomic chairs. Their modular design provides the ability to fit virtually 100% of the workforce. To create a healthy workplace or home office, we can also provide height adjustable tables, monitor arms and more.

Starla Groombridge

Halifax, NS (902) 488-7407 starla.groombridge@ergocentric.com www.ergocentric.com

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICESOffice Furniture

FITAMPS

Mohamed AbdelGawad Gad

Halifax, NS (902) 233-5709 info@fitamps.com

COMPUTERS, IT & TECHNOLOGYComputer Software

FLYING FRESH AIR FREIGHT

Kyle Stavert

Goff, NS (902) 405-1860 kyle@flyingfreshhalifax.ca www.ffafcargo.com/

TRANSPORTATION - Logistics

FORTINET TECHNOLOGIES INC.

Lee-Ann Matheson

Halifax Regional Municipality, NS (902) 476-2028 lmatheson@fortinet.com

COMPUTERS, IT & TECHNOLOGYIT Disaster Recovery

FRESH ADVICE INC.

Aileen Furey

Halifax, NS (902) 229-8493 aileen@freshadvice.ca www.freshadvice.ca

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICESBusiness Consulting

Future Of Hockey Lab

The FHL collaborates with diverse communities and leading organizations across Canada to discover, test, and scale highly innovative ideas that make hockey a more accessible, culturally relevant, and positive experience for all who wish to participate.

Carolyn Townsend

Dartmouth, NS (902) 830-7227 carolyn@futureofhockeylab.com www.futureofhockeylab.com/ SPORTS & RECREATIONRecreation/Sports/Fitness

GLENN FRIEL MEDIA & CONSULTING

Glenn Friel Media & Consulting is an independent practice in communications and publicity. Consulting sessions are designed to help people plan their communications for their specific purposes. I serve individuals and groups who need to organize and maintain their communication habits to build and stay connected with their audiences.

Glenn Friel

Lower Sackville, NS (782) 414-2976 glennfriel@hotmail.com www.glennfriel.com

ADVERTISING, PR & MEDIAPublic Relations/Affairs

GOOD PEOPLE BUSINESS CONSULTING INC.

Good work comes down to good people. As a former executive turned business and leadership consultant, I do things differently. Working with businesses, I operationalize strategy and drive results. I work with leaders to develop their mindset, behaviour, and skills to enable growth.

A simple approach. Certified by Experience.

Sue Oland

Dartmouth, NS sue@goodpeopleconsultants.com www.goodpeopleconsultants.com

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICESBusiness Consulting

Goparity Canada

Goparity is an impact finance platform and app that empowers citizens to use their money for good. With our platform and app, Canadian citizens can invest as little as $10 into Canadian projects that support sustainable development. Looking for capital for a sustainable development project? Goparity can help with that too.

Blake Bunting

Halifax Regional Municipality, NS (604) 753-9003 blakeb@goparity.com www.goparity.ca

FINANCE & INSURANCECorporate Financing

Graphic Design Halifax

Graphic Design Halifax is a small branding/digital marketing agency that provides local businesses with affordable, high quality and speedy branding, web design, social media management, and video production services. Reach out today for a customized proposal tailored to your unique business.

James Gaudet

Halifax, NS (902) 802-6729 hello@jgaudetdesigns.ca www.graphicdesignhalifax.com

ADVERTISING, PR & MEDIAGraphic Design

The Grateful Baker

The Grateful Baker is a small homebased baking business in beautiful Halifax, Nova Scotia specializing in small batch, made-to-order homestyle baked goods.

Heidi Tremblay

Halifax, NS (902) 414-7341 contact@the-grateful-baker.ca www.the-grateful-baker.ca

RESTAURANTS, FOOD & BEVERAGE - Bakery

Gray Matters Connections

The rising influence of hybrid and remote working on businesses continues to impact strategies for managing people and office spaces. As both a former head of learning and development and a former head of real estate, I can help you make informed employee and workplace-design decisions with confidence.

Earl Hoeg

Halifax, NS (902) 471-7152 earl.hoeg@gmail.com www.peoplefirst.ca

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICESBusiness Advisors

Halifax Regional Centre For Education

The Halifax Regional Centre for Education (HRCE) serves more than 57,000 students and families throughout the Halifax Regional Municipality. With 136 schools and 12,000 employees, the HRCE is the largest public school system in Atlantic Canada - and continues to grow!

Steven Gallagher

Dartmouth, NS

(902) 464-2000 connect@hrce.ca www.hrce.ca

EDUCATION & PROF.

DEVELOPMENT - Education/Schools

Hotfix Expresssackville Location

HotFix Express uses high intensity electronic muscle stimulation to strengthen and sculpt the body, including a unique pelvic floor application. A state-of-the-art infrared weight loss pod and anti-aging red light therapy, along with cutting-edge 3 in 1 technology, provides high value treatments with maximum impact.

Arlene Marchand

Lower Sackville, NS sackville@hotfixexpress.com www.hotfixexpress.com

PERSONAL CARE & SERVICESEsthetics

Housing Trust Of Nova Scotia

The Housing Trust of Nova Scotia is a non-profit that aims to provide quality, affordable housing for low to moderateincome households, including many who are part of local and essential workforces. It owns 295 units in the HRM and plans to grow to 1000 across the province by 2030.

Angela Bishop

Halifax, NS (902) 220-1592 info@housingtrust.ca www.housingtrust.ca

NOT-FOR-PROFIT GROUPSNot-For-Profit Groups

ILIENFERO PRODUCTIONS

Ilienfero Productions is a creative video production company. We create engaging video content for corporate, commercial, and documentary clients in Halifax, nationally, and worldwide.

Ilia Lipsman

Halifax, NS

(902) 237-8760 ilia@ilienfero.com www.ilienfero.com/

ADVERTISING, PR & MEDIAAdvertising

I’M CANADA MEDIA

I’m Canada Media is a large online space for immigrants in Canada — with over 250,000 members across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Bilibili. We help immigrants move to Canada and build success through free online tutorials. We also have immigration lawyers that assist with student visas and PRs.

Max Medyk

Dartmouth, NS max@imcanada.media www.youtube.com/@ImCanada/ videos

ADVERTISING, PR & MEDIASocial Media

INDIGEVISOR LTD.

Indigevisor is an Indigenous womenowned and led national advisory corporation that bridges the gap between Indigenous businesses, government, and industries. Indigevisor responds to Call to Action #92 by supporting Indigenous nation rebuilding through capacity building, innovative approaches to capital acquisition, and equitable industry participation.

Brooke Moore

Halifax, NS (902) 271-7972 nadine@indigevisor.ca www.indigevisor.ca/

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICESBusiness Consulting

Infotech Media

Graham Brownlie

Halifax, NS (902) 604-1613 infotech@gettapeshere.com www.gettapeshere.com

ARTS, CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT - Music

Jamdouns Food Truck

Jamdouns brings you authentic, flavourful, fresh Jamaican Canadian homemade food with options to suit your dietary needs. Known for their Jamaican homemade beef patties (vegetarian version also available), their jerk chicken and wings, BBQ chicken, chicken curry in homemade roti shells, and pulled pork sandwiches. On Grafton and beyond.

Rowan Patten

Throughout Halifax Regional Municipality, NS

(905) 706-2008 www.jamdouns.ca

RESTAURANTS, FOOD & BEVERAGE - Restaurant

Kbeals Entertainment

KBeals Entertainment is a book publishing company owned by awardwinning artist Keonté Beals. With a focus in children’s literature, we are the home of the popular children’s book

“I Am Perfectly Me,” written and illustrated by Keonté & Antonio Beals. We amplify voices that promote lessons around selflove and self-identification.

Keonte Beals

Halifax, NS (902) 809-0562 kbealsentertainment@gmail.com www.kebe.ca

ARTS, CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT - Entertainment

KELLY DEVOE

ILLUSTRATION & DESIGN

Halifax graphic designer and illustration artist who does branding, logo development, advertising, marketing and promotion. Turning concept into something that has a life of it’s own. Past clients include: NSLC, Atlantic Lottery, Dalhousie University, Toyota Atlantic, Fortis, Sensor Technologies, Spiri Robotics, and The Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame.

Kelly Devoe

Halifax, NS

(902) 877-7296 kellydevoe@gmail.com www.kellydevoe.com

ARTS, CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT - Art

Ksd Hair And Beauty Supply

Located in Downtown Dartmouth, KSD Hair and Beauty Supply, is one of Nova Scotia’s newest beauty suppliers. Looking to enhance the beauty of those kinky, curly coils? We carry a variety of hair care and skin care products. We offer premium human hair extensions and wigs at an affordable price.

Karen Phillpotts

Dartmouth, NS (902) 682-7654 info@ksdbeautysupply.com www.ksdbeautysupply.ca

SHOPPING & SPECIALTY RETAILRetail (General)

Livingston International

Livingston International is one of North America’s largest customs brokerage and trade compliance specialists. Its services include international trade consulting, global trade management, and freight forwarding. The company’s mission is to simplify trade so that its clients can grow confidently across the world.

Michael Zobin

Halifax, NS

(902) 422-9666 ext. 93401 mzobin@livingston.com www.livingstonintl.com

TRANSPORTATIONCustoms Broker/Freight Forwarder

LJC ACCOUNTING SERVICES

LJC Accounting Services provides controller and bookkeeping services for small to mid-sized businesses. Whether you are a start-up, looking to scale up, or somewhere in between, we are here to help build, support, and simplify your accounting processes so you can focus on the bigger picture.

Leslie Connors

Halifax Regional Municipality, NS (902) 223-1551 leslie@ljcaccounting.ca

FINANCE & INSURANCEBookkeeping

Loyal Brand Consulting

Building brands that work. I’m a Brand Consultant for businesses who are ready to stand out. I help connect and communicate with key audiences with an effective strategy and sustainable plan. A simple, results-driven approach lets us align your brand with your vision and attract the loyalty you deserve.

Ashley Delaney

Dartmouth, NS (902) 717-5902 ashley@loyalbrandco.com www.loyalbrandco.com

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICESConsulting (General)

Lucian Fusion Cuisine

A mobile food establishment serving cuisine from the small Caribbean island of St. Lucia.A home cook who learned from watching his mother and grandmother cook, since coming to Canada in 1999, owner Majoh Giffard has continued to improve upon his original recipes. Cooking is his happy place.

Majoh Giffard

Dartmouth, NS mmeducci@gmail.com

RESTAURANTS, FOOD & BEVERAGE - Catering/Food/Drink

MDR STRATEGY GROUP LTD.

MDR Strategy Group Ltd. is a social impact management consulting firm that provides organizational design and governance, strategic communications, and public engagement solutions to non-profit organizations and public agencies that aim to build safer, healthier, greener, and more equitable communities. We also work with Canadian regulatory bodies to increase visibility.

Daniel Roukema

Halifax, NS (902) 802-6919 info@mdrstrategy.ca www.mdrstrategy.ca

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICESManagement Consulting

Mgk Eco Traders

Let’s make the planet greener again. OUR ENVIRONMENTAL FOCUS: Do you want to save yourself from plastic toxication and save the planet from the threat of plastic pollution?

WHAT WE OFFER TO YOU: We offer unique Eco-friendly, 100% biodegradable, reusable, sustainable jute shopping bags and packaging materials.

Lenufer Yeasmin

Dartmouth, NS

(902) 449-1316 mgkecotraders@gmail.com www.mgkecotraders.square.site

ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTSustainability

MIMOSA DIAGNOSTICS INC.

MIMOSA is a handheld medical grade imaging platform created by a Canadian team of clinicians and scientists. MIMOSA uses light to see below the skin, providing insight and useful diagnostic information. This unlocks equitable access to all clinicians and patients, driving efficiency in their workflow. Making the invisible, visible.

Karen Cross

Halifax, NS drkaren@mimosadiagnostics.com www.mimosadiagnostics.com

HEALTH CAREMedical Technologies

Mister Transmission

Mister Transmission is the leading transmission and drivetrain expert in Canada, providing expertise in the repair, maintenance, and rebuilding of transmissions for all types of vehicles. With 60 years of experience and 57 locations across Canada, Mister Transmission offers high-quality services, backed by a nationwide warranty.

Brad Crowell

Beechville, NS

(902) 454-7439 mrt060@mistertransmission.com www.mistertransmission.com/halifax

TRANSPORTATIONAutomotive Repair/Parts

PROSPECT STRATEGIES LTD.

Through purposeful communications, Prospect Strategies helps leaders uncover possibilities and create capacity. Founded by Sarah Robertson, we harness 25+ years of strategic corporate and executive communications success to tackle your toughest business challenges, accelerate transformation, activate values, elevate profile, and build reputation. Learn more about how we work.

Sarah Robertson

Halifax, NS (902) 410-9365 inquiries@prospectstrategies.ca www.prospectstrategies.ca

ADVERTISING, PR & MEDIAPublic Relations/Affairs

R. HOOPER INTERNATIONAL CORP.

Hooper International is an employee benefit consultant firm specializing in providing benefit plan management to industries and organizations on both a domestic and multinational platform. We consistently surpass the expectations of our clients by delivering prompt, personalized, and reliable service. International business travel for executives and employees is our speciality!

Ronald Hooper Halifax, NS ron@hooperbenefits.com www.hooperinternartional.ca

HR, EMPLOYMENT & STAFFINGEmployee Benefits

Research Nova Scotia Corporation

Research Nova Scotia supports, organizes, and coordinates research. With the curiosity to imagine a better world, and the determination to make it real, we champion the people and resources needed to improve the lives of Nova Scotians. Learn more about our research missions at www.researchns.ca.

Lee Rogers

Halifax, NS

(902) 200-8555 info@researchns.ca www.researchns.ca

NOT-FOR-PROFIT GROUPSAssociations/Agencies

RICHARDSON’S LAW OFFICE

Est. 1982. We are located at 153 Sackville Drive, Lower Sackville, with clients throughout HRM. We handle injury claims, criminal defence, family law, wills, and residential real estate. Our aggressive yet compassionate and pragmatic approach is designed to maximize your legal options while minimizing your costs.

Kim Richardson

Lower Sackville, NS (902) 864-2300 kim@novalawyer.com www.novalawyer.com

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICES - Law

ROBERT CONRADSCOTIAMCLEOD, WEALTH ADVISORS

Robert Conrad

Halifax, NS

(902) 293-4638 robert.conrad@scotiawealth.com www.husseygregsonfitzpatrick.ca/ BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICESPlanning

Shelter Movers Nova Scotia

Shelter Movers Nova Scotia provides free moving and storage services for women and children fleeing abuse. We collaborate with community partners to support families transitioning to a life free of violence. Shelter Movers is a federally registered charitable organization, established in 2016. Our vision is a country where fleeing violence is easy, safe, and barrier-free.

Brooklyn Pinheiro

Halifax, NS

(855) 203-6252 ext. 4

Meghan.L@sheltermovers.com www.sheltermovers.com

NOT-FOR-PROFIT GROUPSCommunity Service

SIDE DOOR ACCESS INC.

Laura Simpson

Halifax, NS

(902) 489-5556 laura@sidedooraccess.com www.sidedooraccess.com

ARTS, CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT - Entertainment

SOCIAL FABRIC INSTITUTE INC.

Social Fabric Institute Inc. is a diversity, equity, and inclusion agency that helps organizations create, strengthen, and repair relationships across difference. Working with SFI, your organization can benefit from the expertise of an awardwinning multi-racial, multicultural, multi-faith team, and the training, consulting, facilitation, and research SFI provides.

Willow Anderson

Halifax, NS willow@socialfabricinstitute.ca www.socialfabricinstitute.ca

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICESBusiness Consulting

SOW LOCAL SEEDS

Sow Local Seeds is a family farm growing spray-free, non-GMO vegetable, herb, and flower seeds. Join our wholesale seed rack program to offer your customers local seeds in elegant art packets. Gift your staff members something to grow this summer. Bulk pricing available. Contact us via our website.

Erika Clarke

Head of Jeddore, NS www.sowlocalseeds.ca

AGRICULTURE, FISHING & FORESTRY – Agriculture

SPECIAL T

SEPTIC & EXCAVATION

Tyler Kynock

Hammonds Plains, NS (902) 877-1547

Tylerkynock@specialtseptic.com

REAL ESTATE/CONSTRUCTIONContractor/Construction

STRAIGHT FIRE CREATIONS

Straight Fire Creations specializes in custom gifts and engravings that add a personal touch to any occasion. From wedding favours to corporate gifts, let us help you create special memories that will be cherished for generations.

Jesse Boudreau

Halifax Regional Municipality, NS (902) 830-2701

Jesse@straightfirecreation.com www.straightfirecreations.com

HOME & GARDEN - Furniture

Strongest Families Institute

Strongest Families Institute is an awardwinning charity offering free, bilingual, telephone-based support and coaching to children, youth, adults, and families at home. Clients learn skilled-based techniques to overcome and manage life stressors such as anxiety, depression, and behavourial issues, or populationbased skills to increase confidence as a parent.

Anne Marie Shannon

Lower Sackville, NS 866-470-7111 marketing@strongestfamilies.com www.strongestfamilies.com

NOT-FOR-PROFIT GROUPSCharitable Organizations

SUGARSNAP PHOTOGRAPHY INC. (BY BRANDIS)

Providing high-quality photography to meet all your needs. Locally-owned and established in 2014. Portrait Photography specializing in headshots, sports and family. Available on location or in studio. Skilled in Adobe Photoshop programs for premium retouching and artistic touches. Serving HRM and all surrounding areas.

Brandis Greene

Halifax, NS (902) 489-2566 brandis@sugarsnapphotography.ca www.sugarsnapphotography.ca

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICES -

Photography

Sunshine Renewable Energy

Sunshine Renewable Energy offers services in the fields of renewable energy, HVAC, heat pump installation, solar, and electrification. We specialize in providing sustainable and energy-efficient solutions to help customers reduce their carbon footprint while saving money. Services include installation, maintenance, and repair for both residential and commercial properties.

Richard Ross

Dartmouth, NS (902) 461-0600 info@sunshinerenewables.ca www.sunshinerenewables.ca

ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTEnergy Efficiency

TERYL SCOTT LAWYERS INC.

We are lawyers who believe in access to justice. For more than 25 years we have been improving the delivery of legal services. We offer legal coaching and pay-as-you-go services for family and employment matters, and flat fee services for wills and mediations to help you manage your legal budget.

Daniel Wilband

Halifax, NS (902) 706-5030 lisa@terylscott.ca www.terylscott.ca

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICES - Law

THERMO HOMES INSULATORS

At Thermo Homes Insulators we deliver all things insulation. Our commitment to client education and the application of building science results in projects that improve comfort while reducing energy needs. We’ve been making homes and buildings more energy efficient since 2010.

Jeremy Lutes

Dartmouth, NS (855) 365-3448 jeremy@thermohomes.com www.thermohomes.com

REAL ESTATE/CONSTRUCTIONContractor/Construction

TRIMAC DENTAL

Joanne Tanner

Halifax, NS (902) 453-1234 jo-anne.tanner@dentalcorp.ca www.trimacdental.com

HEALTH CARE - Dental

TWRC INC.

Jasmeet Singh Bawa

Halifax, NS (782) 882-6807 jbawa@hotmail.com

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICESImport/Export/Trading

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

INSTITUTE OF NOVA SCOTIAUDINS

UDI is comprised of a diverse, knowledgeable, and highly respected membership team in all aspects of land development. As the recognized voice of land development in Nova Scotia, developers, builders, government and others associated with the development industry seek our guidance in dealing with issues which affect us all.

Stephen Adams

Halifax, NS (902) 497-8818 executivedirector@UDINS.ca www.udins.ca

BUSINESS & PROF. SERVICESConsulting (General)

VITAMIN DEE ENTERTAINMENT

A community-focused business bringing people together through art. VDE curates unforgettable experiences and strives to elevate the creative BIPOC community by creating opportunities for those artists and creatives to connect with others and with resources, as well as creating opportunities and spaces for them to share their art.

Dena Williams

Halifax, NS (902) 329-4132 dena@vitamindeeentertainment.com www.vitamindeeentertainment.com

ARTS, CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT - Entertainment

ZAIRA GALASTUDENT MEMBER

Halifax, NS

OTHER - Student Member