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Why Nova Scotia

Why Nova Scotia

By locating in Nova Scotia, you are making a decision to do business in a province committed to your success. We offer a host of tax credit programs that support the development of new and innovative technologies, and offer a comprehensive incentive program including payroll rebates designed to attract and retain world-class companies.

The advantages of locating in Nova Scotia, Canada, can be summarized as follows:

  • our high concentration of universities and colleges produce highly-skilled workers and support innovation and R&D
  • we're close to North American & European markets
  • we have an overlapping workday with the US and Europe
  • we are a cost-competitive jurisdiction and offer substantial  corporate incentives
  • our efficient transportation infrastructure helps move information, goods and services efficiently in and out of market
  • our US Customs and Immigration pre-clearance Facility at Halifax Stanfield International Airport saves time for business travelers
  • Nova Scotia is an early port of call for European and Asian shipping lines
  • province-wide high-speed Internet access and excellent communication networks allow for the delivery of knowledge and services to global markets
  • Nova Scotians enjoy an exceptional quality of life which assists with employee attraction and retention

To learn more about Nova Scotia and how it could fit into your business growth plans, contact the Managing Director, Investment Attraction at Nova Scotia Business Inc.


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