Halifax - where you're growing next

Ready for a business expansion? In Halifax, we make it easier for you

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Expand to Halifax

The Halifax Partnership brings together all three levels of government, industry, post-secondary, and community partners to create and cultivate the necessary relationships for business growth.

In-depth research, economic data, and customized business cases and value propositions
Introductions to the right partners in the ecosystem
A customized and personalized tour of Halifax

Connections to business resources and incentives
A focused after-care program
A long term partnership

Let's Work Together

Halifax is the right-sized city for unparalleled access to senior leaders and support from the business community. As a public-private non-profit organization, the Halifax Partnership is available to work with you on a complimentary basis.

Here’s how we can work together to help you expand your business to Halifax.

Nice to meet you

We will get to know you and your team on a first name basis, as well as your business, and how we can work together. A dedicated relationship manager will work with you every step of the way.

Get to know Halifax

Based on your expansion plans, we will provide you with business intelligence about Halifax and its competitive advantages of Talent, Location, Cost, and Innovation

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The Business Case

Once we understand your business needs, our team will work with you to build a custom, in-depth business case, including:

Comparative analysis
Average salaries
Availability of talent and relevant post-secondary programs to meet your HR needs

Come See for Yourself

We will organize a customized site visit of Halifax. Your itinerary could include:

Introductory meetings with the right support organizations, community and post-secondary leaders about potential partnerships, incentives, and financing
Office/facility space and site tours
Networking events or conferences so you can start building local relationships
A day in the life so that you can experience what your team it’s like to live and work here

Grow in Halifax

Now that you've chosen Halifax as the location to expand your business, we continue to be your partner with:

Continued introductions to resources to help you succeed
Information about networking events and opportunities
Communications support to share your successes locally and globally
A list of local service providers - our partners - that can assist you

A Solution for Every Business Need

As your partner, we provide ongoing support and check in regularly. You can take advantage of the Halifax Partnership's programs to support your business needs:

Enjoy Life in Canada's Ocean City

There are few places in the world where you can get from the boardroom to the beach in less than 30 minutes. Halifax is one of them. Our excellent mix of urban and rural communities and landscapes result in a city that balances work and play with city and nature. Employers and their employees both love living and working in Halifax.

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