FULL STEAM AHEAD! - Nova Scotia to create 8,000 jobs over next 2 years
Tuesday, Jan 12, 2016
The Nova Scotia economy will likely pick up steam over the next two years as more than 8,000 new jobs are expected to be created, says a new report from the Conference Board of Canada.
In its latest provincial outlook, the Conference Board forecasts that Nova Scotia's economy will experience the most growth of any Atlantic Canadian province in 2016. It predicts real GDP in Nova Scotia will increase by 2.3 per cent, better than the 1.8 per cent anticipated this year. (read more)