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Nova Scotia is about choice, diversity, balance, and success.
As the business and financial hub for the region, Nova Scotia has played a major role in putting all of Atlantic Canada on the world stage.
Global companies are doing cutting edge work from here: EADS Composites Atlantic, in Lunenburg, is designing and manufacturing components for Airbus’s flagship A380 commercial airliner. Another Lunenburg company, HB Studios, is designing video games for the world’s leading video game publisher.
Nova Scotia is connected to the world and the world to us with an international airport, world-class sea ports, and an extensive broadband fibre optic network. There's a strong IT focus, anchored by companies such as Keane Canada as well as 600 other companies in the IT sector.
The workforce is one of the most highly educated in the world, and labour costs are globally competitive.Nova Scotia is an educational epicentre, with 11 degree granting institutions constantly ranked as leaders in Canada.
Finally, keep this subtle, but very important, fact in mind. The drive to work each day is often shorter than the time it takes to read this article.
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