{"id":47680,"date":"2024-07-29T18:28:46","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T18:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=47680"},"modified":"2024-07-29T18:28:47","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T18:28:47","slug":"canadian-politics-business-plucky-nova-scotia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/canadian-politics-business-plucky-nova-scotia\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian politics, business: plucky Nova Scotia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Self-tutoring about Canadian provinces: the tutor mentions his home one, Nova Scotia.<\/h2>\n<p>\nNova Scotia is kind of like a mini-Canada: diverse, complex, resourceful, and under pressure. Within it are bastions of education and tradition &#8211; many different traditions.<\/p>\n<p>\nI haven&#8217;t been to NS for decades, but I seem to recall change being a little less natural for Maritimers (NS, NB, and PEI) than for people in BC (where I live now). Yet, every place faces new realities, especially nowadays.<\/p>\n<p>\nNova Scotia, it seems, might be doing a little better with that than they expected. The province actually posted a surplus of $144 million the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024. (It had projected a deficit of $279 million.)<\/p>\n<p>\nNevertheless, Nova Scotia faces some challenges. It seems, for instance, that its gdp per capita may be 10th of Canada&#8217;s 10 provinces.<\/p>\n<p>\nYet, with the Maritime spirit and all the brain power they have, I&#8217;m optimistic. Besides, as Bob Cratchit used to say, &#8220;There&#8217;s more to life than money.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-ca\/money\/topstories\/nova-scotia-generated-144m-surplus-last-fiscal-year-budget-predicted-279m-deficit\/ar-BB1qGCX0?ocid=msedgntp&#038;pc=HCTS&#038;cvid=b0acb04dcedd4bef94dfb61fd1c33c91&#038;ei=33\">msn.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/economicdashboard.alberta.ca\/dashboard\/gdp-per-capita\/\">economicdashboard.alberta.ca<\/a><\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-tutoring about Canadian provinces: the tutor mentions his home one, Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia is kind of like a mini-Canada: diverse, complex, resourceful, and under pressure. Within it are bastions of education and tradition &#8211; many different traditions. I haven&#8217;t &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/canadian-politics-business-plucky-nova-scotia\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Canadian politics, business: plucky Nova Scotia<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[371,3028],"tags":[3288,3290,3289,3170,3287],"class_list":["post-47680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-canadian-politics","tag-canadian-provinces","tag-fiscal-year-2023-2024","tag-gpd-per-capita","tag-nova-scotia","tag-surplus-or-deficit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47680"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47686,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47680\/revisions\/47686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}