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Beauty

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Pretty Nails

Manicures, Pedicures, Acrylic & Solar Artificial Nail Sets

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Golden Clipper

Fully Licensed Barber Shoppe with Licensed Barber, Greg Drew.

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Artistic Hair Workx

A full service salon offering hair, esthetics and tanning.

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Business Services

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KOVAS - Kelley Operational Virtual Administrative Services

A Virtual Assistant that can take care of all of your administrative tasks, freeing up your time to focus on growing your clientele.

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Atlantic Business Solutions Inc.

Helping businesses improve their bottom line and streamline operations by providing cost effective and efficient business solutions with affordable Point of Sale (POS) payment processing technology, at fair transparent pricing.

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uptreeHR Inc.

A human resource business partner offering a range of HR services from strategy, policy development and performance management to recruitment and payroll services.

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Small Town Marketing Solutions

Helping entrepreneurs maintain an online presence through social media marketing and web design!

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CBDC Blue Water

A Community Business Development Corp. (CBDC) servicing rural HRM, assisting in the creation of small businesses and in the expansion and modernization of existing businesses by providing financial and technical services to entrepreneurs.

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Community Services

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YMCA Nova Scotia Works

Delivering employment and career services for individuals and supporting employers in recruiting and retaining employees for the benefit of all Nova Scotians.

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Through the Looking Glass

Registered Daycare in the PLES District.

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MusGo Rider

Providing a safe, affordable and dependable rural transportation solution while contributing to the vision of a “green” community.

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Heptagon Learning Support Center

Providing one-on-one educational support for students in grades 1 through 12 with two streams of tutoring: one for students with learning difficulties and one for students requiring support with mainstream academic classes.

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Eastern Shore Family Resource Association

A not-for-profit, charitable organization providing programs and services for families along the Eastern Shore from Lawrencetown/Lake Echo to Sheet Harbour.

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Convenience

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Shell/Needs

A go-to for convenience and fuel , focusing on providing superior service, high demand convenience items, and preferred hours of operation along with a fresh alternative to convenience.

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Irving

Fuel and convenience store offering pay at the pump, ATM, propane exchange and really clean washrooms.

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Experiences

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Ataraxy Farm

A mental health therapy farm with the main goal of helping others. Also the home of Tally's Goat Milk Soaps.

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Financial Services

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Royal Bank of Canada

A community financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance, and creating value for our clients and communities.

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CBDC Blue Water

A Community Business Development Corp. (CBDC) servicing rural HRM, assisting in the creation of small businesses and in the expansion and modernization of existing businesses by providing financial and technical services to entrepreneurs.

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Grocery & Drug Stores

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Lawtons

Lawtons Drugs has something to suit everyone's needs - from pharmacy, health care to beauty, convenience, and giftware.

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In The Raw Sprouting Center

Homemade raw & vegan goodies with the goodness you crave.

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Atlantic Superstore

Groceries and more!

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Health & Wellness

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Porters Lake Family Smiles

A dedicated dental hygiene clinic that prioritizes preventive care and aims to optimize your oral health.

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The Acupuncture Wellness Loft

Get relief from arthritis, anxiety, depression, headaches, high blood pressure, joint pain and more!

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Porters Lake Dental Clinic

A local dental practice devoted to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of your smile using conservative, state-of-the-art procedures that will result in beautiful, long lasting smiles!

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PhysioLink

Locally owned & operated, PhysioLink Porters Lake provides excellence in rehabilitative services with a holistic team approach. Visit us for all of your health, fitness, rehabilitation and wellness needs.

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PT Health

A multidisciplinary clinic offering a mixture of physiotherapy, massage therapy, acupuncture, chiropractic care and more.

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Monarch Denture Clinic

Clinic offering individualized denture treatment plans, including complete and partial dentures, and orthodontic appliances.

The Porters Lake location also has dental technologists on site that provide laboratory services.

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Eastern Shore Wellness

Wellness clinic providing professional and effective health care treatments in a safe and inclusive environment to promote optimal health and nurture your body and soul.

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Eastern Shore Optical

A longstanding Eastern Shore clinic offering the best in optic care and the latest frame and lens selection, superior service, and individual attention.

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Capri Island Massage

Melissa Dearman, Registered Massage Therapist, offers various massage treatments to clients in Porters Lake and surrounding areas.

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Assuage Wellness Centre

A wellness clinic in the heart of Musquodoboit Harbour offering spa services, massage therapy, and yoga. Taking care of yourself isn't indulgent. You have the right to put you first.

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Marketing & Promotional

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Instant Imprints

A Dartmouth-based promotional products company servicing the Eastern Shore with a superior level of service, bringing you promotional items that are sure to land you in the hearts of minds of the public.

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Small Town Marketing Solutions

Helping entrepreneurs maintain an online presence through social media marketing and web design!

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Pet Care

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Pet Valu

Pet experts offering a large selection of pet supplies and accessories, as well as a self-serve dog wash and frozen raw food.

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Sammy's Pet Foods

A local favorite offering premium quality pet foods for dogs and cats. Shop in store or take advantage of free local delivery!

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PetFocus Eastern Shore Veterinary Hospital

A team of highly-trained veterinary professionals delivering high quality service to their pet patients and their pet parents.

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Fur Real Dog Walking

Local dog expert offering private or social walks, home check-ins, and behavior adjustment training/leash mechanics.

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Real Estate

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Dark Tower Realty

Now leasing at 61 Stella Drive, Porters Lake. Contact Gerard Dugas at 902-456-4925.

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Kip Walker (Realty Partners Royal LePage)

31-year veteran REALTOR® Kip Walker is passionate about giving his clients the best experience possible in making their real estate goals a reality.

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Jim Pomeroy (UrbanARC Real Estate Group, Century 21 Trident Realty Ltd)

Whether you are looking to downsize or looking to upgrade to your forever home, Jim is here for you!

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Choice Properties

A leading Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) that creates enduring value through the ownership, operation and development of high-quality commercial and residential properties.

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Amanda Gaetz & Greg Ross (Royal Lepage Atlantic)

A local team involved in all things real estate … from selling to investing, to consulting and educating.

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Residential Services

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Bin There Done That

For homeowners and contractors in Halifax and central Nova Scotia, Bin There Dump That wants to make it easy for them to rent a dumpster to address the waste disposal of their home project. Service areas include Lake Echo & Porters Lake.

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Underdog Septic Service

A fully insured and licensed septic company providing great service while being environmentally conscious and community minded.

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Seven Lakes

An award-winning lakeside community in Porters Lake where you’ll discover magnificent living surrounded by stunning lakes, beautiful forests and green spaces.

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Live 2 Design

A professional construction planning company offering residential drafting and design services in the Maritimes.

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Greenleaf Recycling

A local recycling depot for your beverage containers and electronics.

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Freedom Self Storage

A storage unit facility offering outdoor-accessible units and providing outstanding service, technology, and ease of use.

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Docks R Us

A local company employing local trades people for the design, construction and installation of dock systems.

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Bluenose Inspections

A fully insured home inspection company providing comprehensive home inspections, listing inspections and WETT certifications.

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Restaurants

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Jessy’s Pizza - Porters Lake

A locally owned, Atlantic brand serving a varied menu from pizza, donairs, fish & chips and more! Offering pickup & delivery.

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Tim Hortons

A local Timmie’s offering freshly brewed coffee and an array of specialty beverages and snacks.

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Subway

An excellent choice when it comes to freshly made, convenient and affordable offerings, from our customizable and signature sandwiches to wraps and salads.

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Porters Lake Pub & Grill

The largest pub and family eatery on the Eastern Shore offers a large menu, consistent quality, and fast, friendly and courteous service!

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McKay's Family Restaurant

A family restaurant offering a friendly, caring atmosphere with traditional classic meals.

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Fancy Chopsticks

Chinese & Canadian Cuisine. Eat in or Takeout.

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The Big Wedge

Offering a range of items made with the finest ingredients, from pizzas to donairs, to subs to seafood.

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Retail & Fashion

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Piper and Max

New and used clothing for the whole family, including men's and maternity wear.

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Payzant's Home Hardware

Your local Home Hardware providing housewares, hand and power tools, plumbing and electrical supplies, paint and painting supplies, sporting goods, plus automotive and farm supplies.

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Mikes Dollar Discount

Discount store offering a variety of items from housewares, snack items, stationary, and more.

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Specialty Shops & Services

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Pettipaw-Designs Florist & Gifts

A family owned and operated floral and giftware store, committed to offering only the finest floral arrangements and gifts!

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Lakeside Weddings Nova Scotia

Waterfront wedding venue along Porters Lake with officiant Danielle Surette.

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SaltSpray Design

Located in the Old St. Barnabas church is the seaside studio of Anthea Taljaard.

SaltSpray Designs offers ocean and botanical themed art, designs for home décor and commercial interior projects, watercolour and oil paintings, and much more!

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East Coast Window Fashions and Gifts

Quaint shop in Porters Lake offering loads of gift and home décor items.

Also specializing in custom blinds, from honeycomb shades to shutters, sheerweave rollers to shadow magic horizontal sh

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Artsy Fartsy

A visual arts studio offering online instructional classes for children and adults in various areas of visual arts, paint event services, and private and group art therapy sessions.

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