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Why do business in Halifax?

Halifax region offers strategic location, excellent business infrastructure, key transportation network, and varied industry

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Business Parks

Halifax Regional Municipality owns six business parks across the region

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Understand the process of doing business with the municipality and review any open tenders

Community interest surplus properties disposal

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Are you a business and need help navigating provincial regulations? Nova Scotia's Business Navigators can help. Click to visit their website

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