If living in a place where urban lifestyle and rural charm coexist excites you, then look no further! The Capital Region of New Brunswick offers a unique blend of hustle and calm, with opportunities for both tranquility and growth.
The city of Fredericton sits in the heart of the region and is not just the provincial Capital, but also a dynamic hub where history and innovation converge to create something truly special. This dynamic city is home to nearly half of the region’s population and serves as a major center for economic growth, infrastructure development, education, research, cultural vibrancy, tourism, and service provision.
Very recently, Fredericton landed first place as the most livable city across Atlantic Canada, according to the Globe and Mail’s 2023 edition of Canada’s most livable cities. It is the perfect place to call home because of its strong sense of community, cultural and natural appeal, and recreational amenities.
With over 140 points of leisure and business interest scattered throughout the region, there’s always something new to explore and discover. New Brunswick is the only officially bilingual province in Canada, with the capital region boasting language diversity where both English and French play a significant role.
In recent years, the Capital Region has experienced substantial population growth, largely attributed to net international and interprovincial migration.
With access to 17 post-secondary institutions providing quality education, 64.80 percent of residents between the ages of 25 to 64 hold post-secondary qualifications which is higher than the provincial average of 60.30 percent.
Businesses play a pivotal role in the Capital Region’s economic landscape, with an estimated 6,752 businesses encompassing a diverse range of industries.
One notable advantage of the Capital Region is its manageable commute times, fostering a sense of community and collaboration among the region’s entities.
Whether you are a resident, a business owner, a visitor, or considering to move here, the Capital Region offers a promising future, a balanced lifestyle, and a community ready to embrace new horizons. Come and be part of the Capital Region’s journey to a prosperous and vibrant tomorrow.
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