In Nova Scotia you can be you. The you you’ve always wanted to be. And you can live the way you’ve always wanted to live. Here you’re free to explore. To find opportunities in our growing economy. To be welcomed by our vibrant and safe communities. To experience our beautiful coastline, clean air and moderate Maritime weather. We’re confident with a little work you’ll find your perfect place here for you.
In Nova Scotia, you can find your perfect idea of home—whether that’s a thriving urban centre, a charming small town, or the untouched beauty of a rural community. And best of all, you’ll be welcomed with open arms by your fellow Nova Scotians. Discover Our Welcoming Communities
Why You Belong in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is an inviting place to call home, no matter who you are. Here, you're surrounded by nature, can choose from an abundance of lifestyle options, and have access to opportunities in many growing industries. You will feel wanted and supported by Nova Scotians and newcomers alike.
Welcome to Canada's Ocean Playground
Find yourself surrounded by nature with easy access to active recreation in your community and on the coast including hiking, beaches, kayaking, and boating.
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