One of the most difficult parts about relocating to Halifax, Nova Scotia is choosing where to live and finding a home. If you have a family with school aged children, my guess is you want to make the process as streamlined and as easy as possible for every family member.

UPDATED JULY 2023

Why should anyone be moving to Halifax, Nova Scotia?

If you or someone you know are considering moving to Halifax, Nova Scotia anytime soon, make sure you read this article first!

Is moving to Halifax really for you? I’ll do my best to stick to the facts and provide you with as much insight as possible.

f you do a bit a of research, you’ll soon discover that Halifax is fairly spread out, occupying an area of 5,577 square kilometres which is approximately 10% of the total land area of Nova Scotia with over 200 official rural and urban communities within Halifax.

Of course, everyone will have their own opinion of what it is like living in Halifax, Nova Scotia and here is my personal take on it, having chosen to move my family and start a new life in Halifax back in March 2007 and (mostly)loving every minute living here :)

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