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Halifax is one of the world's perfect places. With over 400 km of dramatic coastline, white sand beaches, and one of the world's largest natural harbours, it's no wonder life here revolves around the sea. But there's so much more.
Halifax, Nova Scotia where the best living history in Canada, countless festivals & events, and succulent seafood combine with first-rate facilities and cosmopolitan flair to make a unique and unforgettable vacation destination.
Getting here is easy, with convenient connections by air, sea and land to major travel hubs worldwide, we're more accessible than you may think! Whether you want to take your time getting here or arrive with speed and style, Halifax is easily reached by air, sea, car, and rail. Travel options abound no matter what your reason to visit Halifax. Halifax has many historical sites, 1600 restaurants and bars, 32 shopping malls, museums, public parks and gardens and public beaches along the coast. Halifax is a safe , well- educated city and welcomes 2 million tourists every year.
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Halifax is the capital of Nova Scotia and is one of Canada’s most spectacular cities. Steeped in history, it is the home of the first seat of democratic government in Canada, the first place of free speech and freedom of the press in the British Commonwealth, and is one of only 12 World Energy Cities. Not only that, Halifax has some of the friendliest and most open-minded people in the world. Halifax was founded in 1749, though today its population has grown to over 350 000 almost all English-speaking people and it is now the 11th largest city in Canada.Students come from all over the world to immerse themselves in the life, culture and comfort of Halifax, Nova Scotia; one of Canada’s most unique and spectacular cities. Halifax is an ideal city in which to learn English and CLLC takes pride in ensuring that each student has the best possible experience, both living and learning, in this beautiful and unique city. |
This city is in his a province that has been nicknamed “Canada’s Ocean Playground” and it is almost impossible to talk about Halifax without discussing its ties to the ocean. Halifax is situated on the southeastern coast of Nova Scotia and has been called one of the best harbors in the world. Halifax's harbor is deep and wide and hills on its three sides protect it from ocean storms. An island at the mouth of the harbor also gives Halifax extra protection from the ocean winds. Ships are able to use Halifax's harbor year round because its waters never freeze. Its history, tourism, economy, weather and even the city’s disasters can be linked to the Atlantic Ocean. Halifax has undergone many changes both in structure and in culture, yet it has remained one of Canada’s most vital port cities.
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Students love Halifax because it is a medium-sized city with some of the friendliest, most helpful and open-minded people in the world. The population is made up of almost all English-speaking people which provides students endless opportunities to use their English each and everyday in everything they do. This is something that is difficult to find in big cities. Students are always pleased that they are using more English and learning and improving more each day. The smaller size of the city is also favorable because it provides a safe atmosphere. Halifax is loved by students because they feel secure day and night in this great city. |