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NSCC CAMPUS GUIDE Learn more about your campus, community and how to get there
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Summary
IT Campus – Institute of Technology - Halifax ........................................................ 3
AKERLEY Campus - Dartmouth ............................................................................... 5
IVANY Campus - Dartmouth ................................................................................... 7
ANNAPOLIS VALLEY Campus - Middleton ............................................................... 9
ANNAPOLIS VALLEY Centre of Geographic Sciences Site - Lawrencetown ............ 11
BURRIDGE Campus - Yarmouth ............................................................................ 13
Digby Learning Centre - Digby.................................................................................13
CUMBERLAND Campus - Springhill ....................................................................... 15
Amherst Learning Centre – Amherst…………………………………………………………………..15
KINGSTEC Campus - Kentville ............................................................................... 17
LUNENBURG Campus - Bridgewater .................................................................... 19
MARCONI Campus - Sydney ................................................................................. 21
PICTOU Campus - Stellarton ................................................................................. 23
SHELBURNE Campus - Shelburne ......................................................................... 25
STRAIT AREA Campus – Port Hawkesbury ............................................................ 27
TRURO Campus - Truro ........................................................................................ 29
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IT CAMPUS Address: 5685 Leeds Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3K 2T3
Community Website https://www.halifax.ca/
Contact Us
Halifax has an international airport: Halifax Stanfield International Airport: Upon arrival, students can
either take a taxi or a shuttle to their campus. It’s approximately 35 kilometers from Halifax Stanfield
International Airport to NSCC IT campus.
Shuttle Bus and Services
• #320 BUS - The #320 Metro X bus is a public transit which is available from the Halifax Stanfield
International Airport to downtown Halifax. It operates every 30 minutes during peak
morning (6 am to 9 am) and afternoon (4 pm to 7 pm) times. The regular schedule
departs every 60 minutes. Fares are $3.50 for adults/students and $2.75 for
902-491-6722 | [email protected] | Student Services: 902-491-6722
IT Campus Website: https://www.nscc.ca/explorenscc/campuses/institute/index.asp
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children/seniors. After arriving in downtown Halifax, you can either take a taxi or transfer
to another bus to go to your destination (remember to get a transfer ticket). Exact fare is
required. Change is available at the Security Administration Office on the ground level.
For more information about how to transfer to another bus by using Halifax public
transit, please visit: http://www.halifax.ca/transit/.
• AIRPORT EXPRESS SHUTTLE - Airport Express provides seasonal shuttle bus service
(Between May 1 and October 31 only) to the downtown Halifax area. A one-way ticket is $22
(round trip $40 - they accept Visa and MasterCard only). From November 1 to April 30 Maritime
Bus Coach offers limited service from the Halifax Stanfield International Airport to the Westin
Nova Scotian Hotel on Terminal Road.
• MARITIME BUS - Maritime Bus provides bus service to over 40 locations across the
Maritimes, including service to and from Halifax Stanfield International Airport. For more
information, call 1.800.575.1807.
Taxi Services
Taxis in Nova Scotia all use a meter which will allow you to see the charges. If you would like to know
how much a taxi will cost to go to your campus in advance, you can get an approximate amount by
visiting Taxi Fare Finder. You can also ask the taxi driver how much will be the approximate cost to go
to your destination prior using their services. Here is a list of taxi companies:
Check Fares: https://halifaxstanfield.ca/transportation/taxi-limos/
• Halifax Airport Taxi: 902-800-8746
• Yellow Cab: 902-420-0000
• Casino Taxi: 902-429-6666
• Bob's Taxi: 902-463-2222
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AKERLEY CAMPUS Address: 21 Woodlawn Road, Dartmouth, NS B2W 2R7
Community Website
https://www.halifax.ca/
Contact Us
Halifax has an international airport: Halifax Stanfield International Airport: Upon arrival, students can
either take a taxi or a shuttle to their campus. It’s approximately 32 kilometers from Halifax Stanfield
International Airport to NSCC Akerley Campus.
Shuttle Bus and Services
• #320 BUS - The #320 Metro X bus is a public transit which is available from the Halifax Stanfield
International Airport to downtown Halifax. It operates every 30 minutes during peak
morning (6 am to 9 am) and afternoon (4 pm to 7 pm) times. The regular schedule
departs every 60 minutes. Fares are $3.50 for adults/students and $2.75 for
902-491-4900 | [email protected] | Student Services: 902-491-4908
Akerley Campus Website: https://www.nscc.ca/explorenscc/campuses/akerley/index.asp
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children/seniors. After arriving in downtown Halifax, you can either take a taxi or transfer
to another bus to go to your destination (remember to get a transfer ticket). Exact fare is
required. Change is available at the Security Administration Office on the ground level.
For more information about how to transfer to another bus by using Halifax public
transit, please visit: http://www.halifax.ca/transit/.
• AIRPORT EXPRESS SHUTTLE-Airport Express provides seasonal shuttle bus service
(Between May 1 and October 31 only) to the downtown Halifax area. A one-way ticket is $22
(round trip $40 - they accept Visa and MasterCard only). From November 1 to April 30 Maritime
Bus Coach offers limited service from the Halifax Stanfield International Airport to the Westin
Nova Scotian Hotel on Terminal Road.
• MARITIME BUS-Maritime Bus provides bus service to over 40 locations across the
Maritimes, including service to and from Halifax Stanfield International Airport. For more
information, call 1.800.575.1807.
Taxi Services
Taxis in Nova Scotia all use a meter which will allow you to see the charges. If you would like to know
how much a taxi will cost to go to your campus in advance, you can get an approximate amount by
visiting Taxi Fare Finder. You can also ask the taxi driver how much will be the approximate cost to go to
your destination prior using their services. Here is a list of taxi companies:
• Halifax Airport Taxi: 902-800-8746
• Yellow Cab: 902-420-0000
• Casino Taxi: 902-429-6666
• Bob's Taxi: 902-463-2222
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IVANY CAMPUS Address: 80 Mawiomi Place, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 0A5
Community Website
https://www.halifax.ca/
Contact Us
Halifax has an international airport: Halifax Stanfield International Airport: Upon arrival, students can
either take a taxi or a shuttle to their campus. It’s approximately 36 kilometers from Halifax Stanfield
International Airport to NSCC Ivany Campus.
Shuttle Bus and Services
• #320 BUS - The #320 Metro X bus is a public transit which is available from the Halifax Stanfield
International Airport to downtown Halifax. It operates every 30 minutes during peak
morning (6 am to 9 am) and afternoon (4 pm to 7 pm) times. The regular schedule departs
902-491-1021 | [email protected] | Student Services: 902-491-1305
Ivany Campus Website: https://www.nscc.ca/explorenscc/campuses/ivany/index.asp
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every 60 minutes. Fares are $3.50 for adults/students and $2.75 for children/seniors.
After arriving in downtown Halifax, you can either take a taxi or transfer to another bus to
go to your destination (remember to get a transfer ticket). Exact fare is required. Change
is available at the Security Administration Office on the ground level. For more
information about how to transfer to another bus by using Halifax public transit, please
visit: http://www.halifax.ca/transit/.
• AIRPORT EXPRESS SHUTTLE - Airport Express provides seasonal shuttle bus service
(Between May 1 and October 31 only) to the downtown Halifax area. A one-way ticket is $22
(round trip $40 - accepted Visa and MasterCard only). From November 1 to April 30 Maritime
Bus Coach offers limited service from the Halifax Stanfield International Airport to the Westin
Nova Scotian Hotel on Terminal Road.
• MARITIME BUS - Maritime Bus provides bus service to over 40 locations across the
Maritimes, including service to and from Halifax Stanfield International Airport. For more
information, call 1.800.575.1807.
Taxi Services
Taxis in Nova Scotia all use a meter which will allow you to see the charges. If you would like to know
how much a taxi will cost to go to your campus in advance, you can get an approximate amount by
visiting Taxi Fare Finder. You can also ask the taxi driver how much will be the approximate cost to go to
your destination prior using their services. Here is a list of taxi companies:
• Halifax Airport Taxi: 902-800-8746
• Yellow Cab: 902-420-0000
• Casino Taxi: 902-429-6666
• Bob's Taxi: 902-463-2222
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ANNAPOLIS VALLEY CAMPUS - MIDDLETON
Address: 295 Commercial Street, Middleton, NS B0S 1M0
Community Website https://www.annapoliscounty.ca/
Contact Us
There are two sites for the Annapolis Valley Campus: One Site in Middleton - Exit 18 off the
Highway 101 and second site is in Lawrencetown - Exit 19 off of Highway 101 - this is NSCC Centre
of Geographic Sciences (COGS Site – see p.11); the two sites are approximately 12 kilometers apart.
There is no airport in either Lawrencetown or Middleton. The closest international airport is the
Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Upon arrival, students can either take a taxi or a shuttle to
the Annapolis Valley campus; please note that a taxi can be expensive because it’s approximately
160 kilometers from the Halifax Airport to the campus.
902-825-3491 | [email protected] | Student Services: 902-825-2930
Annapolis Valley Website - https://www.nscc.ca/explorenscc/campuses/index.asp
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Shuttle Bus and Services
• MARINER SHUTTLE:
Price: please contact Mariner Shuttle.
Contact information:
902-586-8302|1-855-586-6140
Or e-mail at [email protected]
• KATHLEEN’S SHUTTLE AND TOURS
Price: please contact company
Contact information: 902-249-0086 |1-877-720-8747
Or email at: [email protected]
Taxi Services
After arrive at the shuttle drop off location, you can call one of these taxis to take you to your
accommodation:
• Middleton Jacks Taxi 902-844-1713 (Covers Middleton)
• Village taxi in Kingston 902-765-4620 (Covers Middleton)
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ANNAPOLIS VALLEY CAMPUS – Centre of Geographic Sciences - COGS
Address: 50 Elliott Road, Lawrencetown, NS, B0S 1P0
Community Website https://www.annapoliscounty.ca/
Contact Us
There are two sites for the Annapolis Valley Campus: One Site in Middleton - Exit 18 off the
Highway 101 and second site is in Lawrencetown - Exit 19 off of Highway 101 - this is NSCC
Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS Site); the two sites are approximately 12 kilometers apart.
There is no airport in either Lawrencetown or Middleton. The closest international airport is the
Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Upon arrival, students can either take a taxi or a shuttle to
the Annapolis Valley campus; please note that a taxi can be expensive because it’s approximately
160 kilometers from the Halifax Airport to the campus.
902-825-3491 | [email protected] | Student Services: 902-825-2930
Annapolis Valley Website: https://www.nscc.ca/explorenscc/campuses/index.asp
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Shuttle Bus and Services
• MARINER SHUTTLE:
Price: please contact Mariner Shuttle.
Contact information:
902-586-8302|1-855-586-6140
Or e-mail at [email protected]
• KATHLEEN’S SHUTTLE AND TOURS:
Price: please contact company
Contact information: 902-249-0086 |1-877-720-8747
Or email at: [email protected]
Taxi Services
After arrive at the shuttle drop off location, you can call one of these taxis to take you to your
accommodation:
• Middleton Jacks Taxi 902-844-1713 (Covers Middleton)
• Village Taxi in Kingston 902-765-4620 (Covers Middleton)
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BURRIDGE CAMPUS
Address: 372 Pleasant Street, Yarmouth, NS B5A 2L2 &
Digby Learning Centre – 87 Warwick Street, Digby, NS B0V 1A0
Community Website
https://www.townofyarmouth.ca/ https://www.digby.ca/
Contact Us
There is an airport in Yarmouth but it doesn’t have commercial commuter flights. The closest
international airport is the Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Upon arrival, students can either
take a taxi or a shuttle to the NSCC Burridge campus. Please note that a taxi can be expensive
because it’s 332 kilometers from the Halifax Stanfield International Airport to the campus.
902-742-3501 | [email protected] | Student Services: 902-742-0760
Burridge Campus Website: https://www.nscc.ca/explorenscc/campuses/burridge/index.asp
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Shuttle Services
CLOUD NINE 902-742-3992 | [email protected]
Based in Yarmouth
BERNIES SHUTTLE SERVICE 902-742-6101 | [email protected]
1-800-742-6101
Based in Yarmouth
AMERO’S SHUTTLE SERVICE 1-888-283-2222 | [email protected]
Taxi Services
After you get off from the shuttle drop off location, here are the taxis you can call that will take you
to your accommodation:
• A-2-B Taxi 902-742-8787
• Sea Crest Taxi 902-742-9114
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CUMBERLAND CAMPUS
Address: 1 Main Street, Springhill, NS B0M 1X0 &
Amherst Learning Centre - 147 Albion Street South, Amherst, NS B4H 2X2
Community Website
https://www.cumberlandcounty.ns.ca/ https://www.amherst.ca/
Contact Us
There are two sites for Cumberland Campus: One site in Springhill and the other site is in
Amherst; they are approximately 20 minutes apart.
Neither Springhill nor Amherst have an airport. The closest airport to Amherst and Springhill is the
Greater Moncton International Airport, in New Brunswick. Upon arrival, students can either take a
taxi or a shuttle to the NSCC Cumberland campus. It is 88km from Moncton airport to the Campus.
Otherwise, from Halifax Airport, the distance is 152km.
902-597-3737 | [email protected] | Student Services: 902-597-4101
Cumberland Campus Website: https://www.nscc.ca/explorenscc/campuses/cumberland/index.asp
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Shuttle Bus and Services
Maritime Bus is available to travel from the Moncton Airport to Amherst. It does not stop in Springhill,
but students could get as far as Amherst and hire a taxi to Springhill.
Shuttle Ticket Price:
One way $20.15 for adult (taxes included). Sample tickets and schedule as below:
Taxi Services
After you get off from the shuttle drop off location, here is a list of Amherst Taxi's you can call that
will take you to your accommodation:
• Amherst Taxi 902-742-9114
1-844-665-8509
• Your Cab 902-660-5558
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KINGSTEC CAMPUS
Address: 236 Belcher Street, Kentville, NS B4N 0A6
Community Website https://www.kentville.ca/
Contact Us
There is no airport in Kentville. The closest international airport is the Halifax Stanfield International
Airport. Upon arrival, students can either take a taxi or a shuttle to the NSCC Kingstec campus; a taxi
can be expensive. It’s approximately 109 kilometers from the Halifax Airport to the campus.
Shuttle Bus and Services Maritime Bus is available from the Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Kentville. It costs
$38.03 (taxes included) one way for adult. Sample tickets and schedule as below:
902-678-7341 | [email protected] | Student Services: 902-679-7361
Kingstec Campus Website: https://www.nscc.ca/explorenscc/campuses/kingstec/index.asp
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Taxi Services
After arrive at the shuttle drop off location, you can call one of these taxis to take you to your
accommodation:
• M&G Cab 902-691-2500
• CJ'S Taxi Ltd 1-855-721-7357
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LUNENBURG CAMPUS
Address: 75 High Street, Bridgewater, NS B4V 1V8
Community Website https://www.explorelunenburg.ca/
https://www.bridgewater.ca/
Contact Us
There is no airport in Bridgewater where the Lunenburg campus is located. The closest international
airport is the Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Upon arrival, students can either take a taxi or a
shuttle to the NSCC Lunenburg campus. It’s approximately 118 kilometers from Halifax Stanfield
International Airport to the campus.
Shuttle Services
• Kiwi Kaboodle 902-531-5494|866-549-4522 | [email protected]
• Try Town Transit 902-521-0855
902-543-4608 | [email protected] | Student Services: 902-543-2295
Lunenburg Campus Website: https://www.nscc.ca/explorenscc/campuses/lunenburg/index.asp
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Taxi Services
After you get off from the shuttle drop off location, here is a list of Taxi's you can call that will take you
to your accommodation.
• Reliable Taxi 902-527-0253
• George’s Taxi 902-523-2335
• Charlie’s Taxi 902-543-5686
• Kings Cab 902-521-2307
• Too Tall’s Taxi 902-543-8113
The Lunenburg campus is located in Bridgewater and you’re only 22km far to the Town of Lunenburg, an
UNESCO World Heritage Site.
https://www.explorelunenburg.ca/
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MARCONI CAMPUS
Address: 1240 Grand Lake Road, Sydney, NS B1P 6J7
Community Website http://www.cbrm.ns.ca/
Contact Us
Sydney does not have an international airport. The closest international airport is the Halifax
Stanfield International Airport; however, Sydney Airport offers direct flights to/from Toronto.
Upon arrival, students can either take a taxi or a shuttle to the NSCC Marconi campus. Halifax
airport offers direct flight to and from Sydney as well.
902-563-2450 | [email protected] | Student Services: 902-563-2464
Marconi Campus Website: https://www.nscc.ca/explorenscc/campuses/marconi/index.asp
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Shuttle Services
Direct shuttles are available for travel from Sydney to Halifax as well as Halifax to Sydney. Shuttle
service providers are listed below:
• MacLeod’s Shuttle Service 1-800-471-7775
• Nova Shuttle 902-435-9686|1-800-898-5883
• East Coast Shuttle 1-800-873-5551
• B&N Atlantic Shuttle 902-562-9893 | 1-800-330-4223
• Ridebooker 604-966-2209 | 1-866-943-0516
• Island Shuttle 604-639-5050 | 1-866-463-4065
• Bay Luxure Shuttle 902-849-8083 | 1-855-673-8083
Taxi Services
After you get off from the shuttle drop off location, here is a list of Taxi's you can call that will take
you to your accommodation.
• City Wide Taxi 902-564-5432
• Dynasty Plaza Cabs 902-562-5777
• Plaza Taxi 902-539-8770
• Airline A Cabs 902-564-4445
• Marg’s Taxi (Glace Bay) 902-849-8794
• Jardine’s Taxi Limited (North Sydney) 902-794-2414
• Crown Taxi (Sydney Mines) 902-736-6565
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PICTOU CAMPUS
Address: 39 Acadia Avenue, Stellarton, NS B0K 1S0
Community Website https://www.stellarton.ca/
Contact Us
There is no airport in Stellarton. The closest international airport is the Halifax Stanfield
International Airport.
Shuttle Services
There is no shuttle goes to Stellarton directly, however Maritime Bus is available to go to New
Glasgow which is very close to Stellarton.
902-752-2002 | [email protected] | Student Services: 902-755-7299
Pictou Campus Website: https://www.nscc.ca/explorenscc/campuses/pictou/index.asp
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One way $38.04 for adult (taxes included). Sample tickets and schedule as below:
Taxi Services
After arrive at the shuttle drop off location, you can call one of these taxis to take you to your
accommodation:
• ADE Metro Midtown taxi 902-752-5451
• Central Cabs 902-755-6074
• Cargo Cabs 902-695-3030
• K&M Taxi 902-695-4040
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SHELBURNE CAMPUS
Address: 1575 Lake Road, Shelburne, NS B0T 1W0
Community Website https://www.town.shelburne.ns.ca/
Contact Us
There is no airport in Shelburn. The closest international airport is the Halifax Stanfield
International Airport. Upon arrival, students can either take a taxi or a shuttle to the NSCC
Shelburne campus. Please note that a taxi can be expensive because it’s approximately 226
kilometers from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to the campus.
902-875-8640 | [email protected] | Student Services: 902-875-8640
Shelburne Campus Website: https://www.nscc.ca/explorenscc/campuses/shelburne/index.asp
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Shuttle Services
The most popular shuttle in the Shelburne Area is Cloud Nine. If the student is going to have a central
town location, the company will drop off at the door step. They charge $80, tax included from the Halifax
Airport to Shelburne. There are a few others as well as listed below.
CLOUD NINE 902-742-3992 | [email protected]
Based in Yarmouth
BERNIES SHUTTLE SERVICE 902-742-6101 | [email protected]
1-800-742-6101
Based in Yarmouth
AMERO’S SHUTTLE SERVICE 1-888-283-2222 | [email protected]
Taxi Services
After you get off from the shuttle drop off location, here are the taxis you can call that will take you
to your accommodation:
• A-2-b Taxi 902-742-8787
• Ray’s Taxi 902-875-3434
• Sea Crest Taxi
902-742-9114
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STRAIT AREA CAMPUS
Address: 226 Reeves Street, Port Hawkesbury, NS B9A 2A2
Community Website http://www.cbrm.ns.ca/
Contact Us
There is no airport in Port Hawkesbury. The best place for people to fly into would be either Halifax
Stanfield International Airport or the Sydney Airport which offers direct flights to/from Toronto. Upon
arrival, students can either take a taxi or a shuttle to the NSCC Strait area campus. Halifax Airport
offers direct flight to and from Sydney as well. It’s approximately 239 kilometers from the Halifax
Stanfield International Airport to the campus or 146km from the JA Donald McCurdy – Sydney Airport.
902-625-2380 | [email protected] | Student Services: 902-625-4017
Strait Area Campus Website: https://www.nscc.ca/explorenscc/campuses/strait/index.asp
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Shuttle Services
Cape Shuttle is the main service that people use in the area and the shuttle is available at the
Halifax international airport drop people off at Port Hastings where you can call a taxi cab to bring
them to your accommodation.
Contact phone number: 902-539-8585 | 1-800-349-1698
Taxi Services
• Dave's Taxi: 902-631-1510
• Harper's Taxi 902-625-1434
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TRURO CAMPUS
Address: 36 Arthur Street, Truro, NS B2N 1X5
Community Website https://www.truro.ca/
Contact Us
There is no airport in Truro. The closest international airport is the Halifax Stanfield International Airport and
then students can either take a taxi or a shuttle to the NSCC Truro campus. It’s approximately 66 Kilometers
from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to the campus.
902-893-5385 | [email protected] | Student Services: 902-893-5346
Truro Campus Website: https://www.nscc.ca/explorenscc/campuses/truro/index.asp
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Shuttle Services
Maritime Bus is available to travel to Truro for $20.15 (taxes included) one way from the airport for adult. Sample tickets and schedule as below:
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Taxi Services
• Layton's Taxi 902-895-4471
• Truro Taxi 902-895-4999
• G&D Taxi 902-893-2150
• U-Need-A-Taxi 902-893-2899
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