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Off‑Campus Living

Living in Truro

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Everything you need to know about living in "The Hub"

Truro

°Õ³ó±ðÌý is located in Colchester County on Nova Scotia's northern shore. Truro offers the best of both worlds: small-town ambience combined with a full range of commercial and recreational opportunities. Truro, known as the 'Hub of Nova Scotia,' has much to offer and is a must see for anyone passing by or living in the area.

¶Ù²¹±ô³ó´Ç³Ü²õ¾±±ð'²õÌýAgricultural Campus is located just outside of Truro and our students frequently head into town to enjoy Truro's , festivals, , theatres and unique shopping.

Truro facts:

  • Located at the halfway point between the Equator and the North Pole
  • The summer months (June-September) tend to be warm with temperatures ranging from 19°C to 25°C*, cooling off in mid-late September.
  • Throughout the winter months (December-March), temperatures typically range from -12°C to 3°C.*
  • The area is served by the Truro Daily News and the Chronicle Herald newspapers.
  • Local 24-hour radio service is provided by both CKTY-FM 99.5Ìý²¹²Ô»åÌýCKTO-FM 100.9.

Bible Hill

°Õ³ó±ðÌý is located across the Salmon River from the Town of Truro.

  • Incorporated in 1953  
  • Population of over 5,000
  • HÂþ»­'s Agricultural Campus occupies a large area in the village and is the single largest employer in Bible Hill. 
  • Bible Hill features spectacular walking trails through nine recreational parks and is home to the popular Truro Raceway.

*Temperature ranges are approximate. For historical data and current weather conditions in Truro & Bible Hill, visit the .