When conditions in Nova Scotia proved to be unfavorable for the Black Loyalists there, Sierra Leone was offered as a site for relocation. About 1200 black Nova Scotians chose to move on British ships in 1792 to Sierra Leone where they established the Freetown Colony. Where did people from Nova Scotia migrate from? Settlers from […]
Category: Nova Scotia
What Is R1 Zoning In Nova Scotia?
The predominant zoning in residential areas of the HRM is R1 Zoning which only permits a single-family dwelling. To convert a basement in an R1 Zone, you’ll need to apply for at least R2 Zoning (which allows two units). What is the R1 zone? PURELY RESIDENTIAL ZONE – R1 R1 zone is residential zone with […]
How Many Time Zones Are In Nova Scotia?
1. Time Zones in Nova Scotia, Canada Province: Nova Scotia Abbreviation: NS Provincial Capital: Halifax Country: Canada Time Zones: 1 What are the 5 time zones in Canada? There are six time zones in Canada. From west to east the main time zones are: Pacific, Mountain, Central, Eastern and Atlantic. What places have the same […]
How Much Gold Has Been Mined In Nova Scotia?
a million ounces. Gold mining has been a part of Nova Scotia’s heritage for 150 plus years and continues to this day. Over a million ounces of gold have been produced in the province since mining began in 1861. Has there ever been gold found in Nova Scotia? Gold was first discovered in Nova Scotia […]
What Percentage Of Nova Scotia Power Is Renewable?
In 2021, close to 30% of our electricity came from renewable sources. Now, we’re working towards 80% by 2030. What is the main source of electricity in Nova Scotia? Nova Scotia Power, a subsidiary of Emera, generates most of Nova Scotia’s electricity, with 2 400 MW of capacity. Nova Scotia Power operates 33 hydroelectric plants […]
How Much Solar Power Electricity Does Nova Scotia Generate Now?
Solar is a part of Nova Scotia’s future. We launched our utility’s first community solar garden in Amherst. It produces about 2700 MWh of electricity a year – enough to power about 240 homes. How much energy in Nova Scotia currently comes from renewable sources? 25%Nova Scotia’s share of generation from renewable sources has grown […]
How Much Does It Cost To Fill A Cavity Nova Scotia?
A checkup and cleaning by dentists in the Halifax area can cost from $90 to $240, with a filling anywhere between $70 and $400. How Much Does filling a cavity cost in Canada? The rough cost of a dental filling ranges between $174-$363 depending on which tooth and how many surfaces need to be restored. […]
What Is The Biggest Wind Farm In Nova Scotia?
South Canoe Wind Project. The South Canoe Wind Project in Lunenburg County currently holds the title of Nova Scotia’s largest, with 34 turbines and a generation capacity of 102 megawatts. How many wind farms are in Nova Scotia? There are now more than 300 commercial wind turbines generating electricity in Nova Scotia, making our province […]
How Many Windmills Are In Nova Scotia?
Wind Power There are now more than 300 commercial wind turbines generating electricity in Nova Scotia, making our province a national leader in wind energy as a percentage of total generation capacity. Which Canadian province has the most wind turbines? OntarioThe provincial leaders in wind power capacity are Ontario, Quebec, and Alberta. What province has […]
How Do I Do A Title Search In Nova Scotia?
Title Searchers in nova scotia Click the advertised Title Searcher link to see their services offered and full contact information. If you know which registry you need a title search for, then click on the Land Registries and Title Searchers tab at the top. Then select province, then registry. How do I get a title […]