Welcome to Halifax!
Whether you are here temporarily or for the long haul, there is a number of services and programs you may want to learn about to make your stay as good an experience as it can be. Also, there are responsibilities that you want to be aware of to better participate in your life as a new Haligonian.
Moving to a new place can be overwhelming. This information is meant to make your move more hospitable and to help you navigate the many moving pieces that come as you transition into making Halifax your new home.
You can find here information regarding financial services and responsibilities, Nova Scotia’s healthcare system, services directed to keep you and yours safe, available housing alternatives and options, social services, and different alternatives to move around the city.
We hope this information will be helpful in connecting you with your new home.