Nova Scotia is the ‘in’ place to be

It wasn’t always so. Only a decade ago, Nova Scotia was staggering from the demographic blow of an aging population, declining opportunities in rural areas, and enormous out-migration.
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston, pictured during a visit to Ottawa on Nov. 22, 2021, is presiding over an unprecedented growth in his province, writes Andrew Caddell.
YARMOUTH, N.S.—Tim Houston is ebullient. “We are rockin’ and rollin’ here. The economy is booming, we have topped up on our immigration numbers the last few years, and people are moving back in droves.” Houston should know, as the tall, personabl...

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