Nova Scotia announced Thursday the province has surpassed a population milestone of one million people, following record growth since July 2021.
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CBC
N.S. government rolls out details of tax break for young tradespeople
People under 30 working in 73 trades spanning the construction, industrial/manufacturing, motive power, and service sectors will be eligible for a provincial tax break

Global News
Halifax rated Canada’s second fastest growing municipality
Halifax has been seeing a steady growth in population for over five years, and even the COVID-19 pandemic couldn’t put an end to that trend.

NSBI
REDspace in Nova Scotia: Looking back on two decades of business
The company has grown significantly, expanding the office and leveraging experience and corporate learning to diversify into adjacent markets in the midst of massive, rapid technology transformations, like aerospace and defence.

NSBI
European Union Chamber of Commerce in Canada : One Week, One Province : Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Business Inc. recently had the opportunity to participate in the European Union Chamber of Commerce in Canada (EUCCAN) ‘One Week, One Province’ virtual event, featuring Nova Scotia.

CBC
The Atlantic bubble was not only a good idea, but a blueprint for dramatic change
Because of the Atlantic bubble, things got done. The diversity within a region with many shared interests was a small engine.

Halifax is #1: Top communities to live and work remotely
Our exclusive new ranking of the best places to live in the country takes into account that more of us are able to work and study from home

PC Magazine
THE BEST WORK-FROM-HOME CITIES FOR 2021 - Halifax, NS
Halifax is a major economic center for the Atlantic side of Canada, and it’s home to many government services and private companies.

CBC
N.S. video game industry on the hunt for workers as pandemic drives up sales
The industry is looking to hire dozens of new employees as people staying at home due to the pandemic drive up video game sales.

Huddle
These 14 Companies Set Up Shop In Halifax During The Pandemic
Covid-19 dealt a massive, short-term blow to Halifax’s economy. But that hasn’t stopped companies from around the world from flocking to the city.

Macleans
Best communities in Canada: Why Atlantic Canada comes out on top
Our exclusive new ranking finds the long-overlooked cities of Atlantic Canada are the top places to be now that many of us are able to work and study from home.