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Young people flocking to Nova Scotia as population reaches 1 million milestone

Ottawa: There is an incessant rise among young people, who are moving to the Maritime province this year than in recent memory.

Due to this, the total population surpassed one million people for the first time.

During the second quarter of this year, Nova Scotia saw the second-highest population gain in the country for interprovincial migration at 4,678 people, behind only British Columbia, according to Statistics Canada.

The statistics show the three largest age groups for interprovincial migrants were 20-24, 25-29 and 30-34 between the fourth quarters of 2020 and 2021.