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South Shore Bakeries

When you think of Nova Scotia’s South Shore, your mind might jump to scenic coastlines, colourful towns, and friendly communities—but there’s another reason to fall in love with this region: the bakeries. From warm cinnamon buns to crusty French baguettes, these local spots are favourites for good reason. Whether you’re exploring the area as a […]

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Radon Awareness for Nova Scotia Homeowners: Protecting Your Health and Home

Important information about radon for Nova Scotia homeowners.

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Nova Scotia’s Regional Differences

Nova Scotia may be Canada’s second smallest province but a lot of people misunderstand how diverse Nova Scotia’s regional differences really are. The famous ‘East Coast Lifestyle’ is not a uniform culture from one side of our little province to the other. Here are a few of the most notable regional differences in some popular […]

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Nova Scotia’s Slower Pace of Life – What Does That Mean?

Are you thinking of moving to Nova Scotia for a slower pace of life? Learn what that means!

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Raise a family in Annapolis Valley

Are you thinking of moving to Nova Scotia, and wondering if the Annapolis Valley is a good place to raise a family? In 2017 my wife and I moved to the Annapolis Valley with our then 10, 7, and 6-year-old children, and we’re so happy we did. Here are some of the reasons we love […]

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Where to stay when driving to Nova Scotia from Ontario

Are you driving to Nova Scotia from Ontario? Here are a few options for good hotels to stay at during your drive.  First, if you’re travelling with pets, be sure to check in advance if the hotel will accept your pet. BringFido.ca is a great website for your initial research into any size or breed […]

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Moving to Nova Scotia with pets

Are you moving to Nova Scotia with pets, and wondering about the best way to transport your pals? Here are some tips for travelling with or shipping your precious pets. Driving with your pet If you’ve driving to your new home, you might decide to bring your pet along. Here are a few tips: Visit […]

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How to Move to Nova Scotia

You’ve bought your house and are ready to move to Nova Scotia – but how are you actually going to get your belongings from where you are now to your new home? Long-distance moves can be intimidating. There are a lot of horror stories about movers underquoting a move, then holding a homeowner’s possessions hostage […]

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Should I move to Nova Scotia?

Should you move to Nova Scotia? Here are some of the reasons why the answer might be yes. Affordable housing Nova Scotia housing prices were once the envy of the nation. “But there are no jobs!” people used to complain, and certainly a depressed job market was an east coast reality. However, Nova Scotia is […]

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“I regret moving to Nova Scotia!”

Are you considering moving to Nova Scotia, and worried you’ll someday say, “I regret moving to Nova Scotia”? Fear not! With careful consideration and lots of advance planning, you can reduce the odds that you’ll regret moving to Nova Scotia. Things to think about before you start looking for property in Nova Scotia Many city […]