Life in Pictou County

Archive: May 26, 2023, 12:00 AM

Scroll through a collection of stories about people in Pictou County and why we think you should live here too!

10 great things about Pictou County!

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10 great things about living in Pictou County!If you have ever been to Pictou County, you know that there are many things that make Pictou County great! It was hard…

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Nature is free for everyone

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Nature is free for everyone to enjoy and Active Pictou County has been working with newcomers to engage them in all the great outdoors has to offer.

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Feels like home

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Feels like home

“I was happy when told about coming to Canada; the government of Canada was assisting us as refugees and giving us an opportunity to get employment and have a life because when you live as a refugee many opportunities are not there. I was excited and eager to come to Canada.”

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Gratitude for a fresh start

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Gratitude for a fresh start

The greatest part about coming to Canada and Pictou County for Abdalazeez Alabbas was the opportunity for a fresh start.

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Be open to fall in love

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Be open to fall in love

Coming to a new country with unfamiliar customs and a different language, alone and pregnant, was scary but not insurmountable for Bahati Hategekimana.

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