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Tech in Nova Scotia — including Clean Tech
This is the place where an educated workforce and collaboration create meaningful and profitable achievements in technology.
Advanced
Manufacturing
This is the place where companies in advanced manufacturing profit, grow, and flourish.
Ocean
Technology
This is the place where the ocean shapes the way we do business.
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Life Sciences
This is the place where exciting developments in life sciences are quickly becoming second nature.
Seafood &
Agri-food
This is the place where great food — from land and sea — is as important as great music and lifestyle.
The Pictou Region
This is the place where “making memories” and “making products” are the friendliest of next-door neighbours.
With the perfect mix of business and lifestyle, Nova Scotia is evenly balanced to help you meet your business and personal goals.
#1 Place to Start a Business
Canada is the easiest place to start a business in the G20, according to World Bank.
Competitive Landscape
Halifax, Nova Scotia ranks in the top cities worldwide for having the most competitive operating costs.
Time Zone Advantage
Nova Scotia’s workday overlaps with Europe and the west coast of North America.
The Cape Breton Region
This is the place where incredible views, rich history, and friendly people create a magic that’s irresistible.
The Halifax Region
This is the place defined by urban energy and restorative oceanside play.
The Full Picture
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