Global Courseware Inc. being honoured for export success

A local company is among 11 being honoured on Wednesday for exporting success, at the 33rd annual Nova Scotia Export Achievement Awards. One will be named 2017 Exporter of the Year.

Global Courseware Inc. of New Glasgow was recognized by the Pictou County Chamber of Commerce at its annual awards ceremony in the fall, resulting in the nomination for Exporter of the Year, which will be announced during the awards luncheon in Halifax.

CorporateTrainingMaterials.com, also known as Global Courseware, develops professional training materials for business training and development activities. The classroomready workshop materials save trainers hundreds of hours of preparation, and ensure a polished impression for both new and seasoned trainers.

“On behalf of the Province of Nova Scotia, I congratulate and recognize this year’s nominees for their achievements,” said Premier Stephen McNeil. “I am happy to see exporters succeed. Their efforts contribute to economic growth in communities across the province, creating jobs and making Nova Scotia stronger.”

“At Nova Scotia Business Inc., we have the privilege of working with companies across the province daily to help them build capacity and enter and continue to pursue growth in markets around the world,” said Laurel Broten, president and CEO of Nova Scotia Business Inc. “Nova Scotia companies have a solid reputation for producing high-quality products and services, and we’re excited to recognize, celebrate and share their success.”