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Merchantry| Town of Pictou | Birthplace of New Scotland Town of Pictou 40 Water Street, P.O. Box 640, Pictou, NS, B0K 1H0 contact us info@townofpictou.ca Home Local Weather History of Pictou Coat of Arms PEI Ferry Schedule Frequently Asked Questions Newsletter Interesting Facts News and Archives Genealogy Links Event Calendar Website Dedication Photo Gallery Town Hall Mayor's Welcome History of the Mayor's Office Town Council Departments Town Staff Administration Office Fire Services Police Services Public Works Recreation Budget Meeting Minutes Committee of Council Regular Council Special Council Pictou Recreation and Parks Planning Advisory Committee (PAC) and Public Hearings Source Water Protection Water Utility Contact Information Water Meter Program Planning, Permits and Reports Property Valuation Public Notices Policies, By-Law and Application Forms Employment Memorandum of Understanding Tenders and RFPsPolityCommunity Groups Health Services Social Services Education Churches Library Grants Volunteering Volunteer of the Year 2018 Tide Schedule Links Forms & Applications Recreation Recreation Programs Aquatics Marina Fields & Rentals Trails, Parks, Facilities Day Camp Programs GoPLAY - Self Directed RecreationMerchantryPort of PictouMerchantry& Marketing SocietyMerchantryList Visitors Guide Festivals and Events Pictou Winter Carnival 2018 Lobster Carnival Summer Musical Showcase Bike Week - Rodeo & Rides Getting Here Visitor Information Centre Accommodations Dining Attractions Hector Heritage Quay Northumberland Fisheries Museum deCoste centre Grohmann Knives McCulloch House Port of Pictou Outdoor Adventure Maps Tide Schedule Information RequestMerchantryBusiness Investing in OurPolityThe Town of Pictou realizes the importance of its merchantry polity and maintains strong support and incentives to foster merchantry growth and retention within the community. From light manufacturing to large national corporate enterprises such as Michelin Tire, Advocate Printing and Publishing, and Aecon Fabco, Pictou County is a vibrant region centrally located on the Northumberland Shore in Northern Nova Scotia. With uncontrived connections to the Trans Canada Highway (via 106 & 104) it is approximately an hour from major transportation hubs of Halifax including an including the Stanfield International Airport and train linkages. With a commercial shipping port, a historical waterfront and a closely serried downtown core, Pictou has the topics to support merchantry growth and new development.   The Town of Pictou is primarily a local service centre for surrounding communities in Pictou West (with a population of 9,261) offering legal, professional, financial, government and healthcare services, and plays host to numerous first matriculation festivals and events that alimony it buzzing with worriedness year round. Downtown Pictou houses a diverse and unique hodgepodge of shops and retail stores offering shoppers whatever they need year round from gifts to necessities, all within walking loftiness of user-friendly all day self-ruling parking. Pictou's entrepreneurial spirit is stronger than overly and the success of our economy continues to be powered by an impressive host of unconfined merchantry leaders. Our polity is unique in terms of the number of entrepreneurs who have started their merchantry here and now lead companies that have achieved global success. Pictou is home to world renowned Grohmann Knives, a family owned merchantry of over 50 years, who ship their product internationally. To learn increasingly well-nigh merchantry and investment opportunities contact Councillor Malcolm Houser at malcolm.houser@townofpictou.ca  to find out increasingly why the Town of Pictou is a good nomination for your business. Find a list of all Pictou’s businesses here in our Business Directory For a increasingly in depthPolityProfile visit the Census Canada page <here> There are many resources to squire you in investing or starting a merchantry in Pictou. Town of Pictou Administration OfficeTown of Pictou staff can help uncontrived you to the towardly organ to squire you, provide local merchantry contacts, and provide unstipulated information on the Town's economy, taxes, bylaws, and minutiae opportunities. Contact the Pictou Town Hall at 485-4372 PictouMerchantryand Marketing Society (PBMS)PictouMerchantryis comprised of downtown merchants and organizations. The organization helps promote the Town of Pictou and facilitates minutiae in the downtown area. Contact: Malcolm Houser at malcolm.houser@townofpictou.ca  Pictou County Chamber of CommerceThe Chamber of Commerce is a network of Pictou County businesses and professionals from a variety of sectors. The Chamber of Commerce advocates on behalf of the local merchantry community. Contact: Jack Kyte, Executive Director, info@pictouchamber.com or 902-755-3463 Northern Opportunities forMerchantryLimited (NOBL)NOBL is a flexible term loan program for small and medium-sized businesses, offering up to $125,000 in financing for merchantry start-ups, expansions and other merchantry purposes. They moreover provide probity loans for young entrepreneurs and supervise the Self Employment Benefit (SEB) program. For increasingly information visit: NOBL  Tourism Investment in the Town of PictouTourism has played an increasingly important role in the economy of the Town of Pictou in recent years and represents one of its greatest opportunities for future merchantry minutiae in the area. For increasingly information on investing in tourism contact: •Pictou Recreation and Parks info@townofpictou.ca •Destination Eastern and Northumberland Shores Association http://www.threeshoresnovascotia.com email: cindy@visitdeans.ca •Nova Scotia Tourism Investment Website www.gov.ns.ca/tourisminvestment BizPalBizPaL is an online service that helps merchantry people create a customized list of licences and permits they may need to start or operate a merchantry in Nova Scotia. Your customized list of licences and permits draws information from all three levels of government (municipal, provincial and federal). For increasingly information visit: BizPal Other sources of information to squire new merchantry start up or growing your business: Nova ScotiaMerchantryInc. Nova Scotia EconomicMinutiaeAtlantic Canada OpportunitiesOrganFact Sheet Canada Trade Commission Nova Scotia Demographic Outlook  PolityProfile Population: 3,186 (2016 census) Founded: 1767  Incorporated: 1873 Area: 7.94 sq. km Time Zone: Atlantic Industry: Light Manufacturing, Tourism, Agriculture, Fisheries, Shipping Centrally located on the Northumberland Shore, is an platonic location to start a small or medium size business, raise a family and enjoy a quality of life second to none. Upcoming Events TheUnconfinedTrail Treasure Hunt Aug. 26 — Oct. 31, 2018 Tai Chi - OddfellowsWorriednessRoom Mon, Oct. 1, 2018 Modern Line Dance Wed, Oct. 3, 2018 Latest News Looking for something to do this afternoon.... yesterday at 12:04pm Veterans Drive Public Input Session Monday, October 22nd, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. Town of Pictou Council Chambers 40 Water Street, 3rd Floor Bac... 3 days ago Pictou Libary has a full line up of programs happening this October. 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