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About Halifax Canada

Halifax is the provincial capital of Nova Scotia and a major economic centre for Canada's East Coast. Halifax Regional Municipality (formerly the cities of Halifx and Dartmouth) is the largest population centre and accounts for 40% of Nova Scotia's population.

The largest employer in the Halifax area is the Government, with most provincial government departments headquartered in the area as well as many regional offices for federal government departments and agencies.

Halifax, is situated on the world's second largest natural harbour. Halifax Harbour is the home port for Maritime Forces Atlantic and the Department of National Defence is the largest single employer in the Municipality. Halifax Port has major container terminals, an oil refinery, numerous general cargo piers and Port facilities are widely used for logistics support of offshore natural gas production platforms.

Halifax offers the vivacity of city living, the charms of small town life and the pristine beauty of nature - all in one place. The entire Halifax region delights with its impressive array of entertainment, museums, galleries, historic sites, sports centres, colourful gardens and lively nightlife. With over 450 eclectic eateries serving up everything from home-style cooking to haute cuisine, Halifax offers a feast for both body and soul.

American and Canadian film makers use Halifax streetscapes and the city has become a significant film-production centre.