Services & Resources

The Department of Economic and Business Development offers services and support to assist new and existing businesses as well as potential investors.

Services we provide

  • Business Directory
  • Small Business Assistance
  • Advisory Services
  • Seminars
  • Resource Library

 Useful resources

  • Business Directory
  • Business Parks in East Hants
  • Information on the competitive commercial tax rates and business costs
  • Employment services (see Employment Opportunities)
  • Schedule of seminars, workshops, and tradeshows for businesses
  • Getting licences and permits
  • Demographics

For a list of other select sites with valuable economic and business development information and resources, refer to the NS Department of Economic & Rural Development.