Why you'd want to live in Bedford

Just northwest of Halifax, Bedford is a vibrant suburban community on the shores of the Bedford Basin—known for its scenic waterfront, lively Bedford Days festival, and easygoing, family-friendly vibe. Stroll the boardwalk at DeWolf Park, wander nearby Hemlock Ravine trails, or cycle the Bedford–Sackville Greenway before grabbing a bite at local cafés and shops around Sunnyside. With quick access to Halifax and Dartmouth via Highway 102 and the bridges, Bedford puts the best of the region within easy reach.