Public Schools
In Nova Scotia, most residents attend public
school, starting at age 5 with grade Primary in elementary school.
Children who will be at least four years old by December 31 of the school year now have the option to access free, universal pre-primary education. More information on the Pre-primary program can be found here.
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From mid May until the end of June (sometimes early July) we are blessed with black fly season. There are many species of black fly within Canada (approximately 165) but only two that swarm and bite and we have this type here in Nova Scotia 🙁
Unlike mosquitos, black flies lay their eggs on moving […]
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For people moving to Halifax with children, one of their main priorities is to find a good school and to get their children settled in their new environment as quickly as possible. As the province doesn’t appear to publish a school ranking guide, it’s sometimes a word of mouth or trusting-your-own-instincts kind of […]
If you are fairly new to living here, chances are you will be spending a lot of your spare time and weekends exploring Nova Scotia, I know we certainly did.
If you fancy taking a road trip to explore further afield, there are some wonderful things to see and do in the Annapolis Valley. Not […]
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