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Accountable Cleaning Services
Glenn C. Vardy, Manager
56 Jamieson St
Dartmouth NS B3A 3C1
Ph: (902) 222-7453
Fax: (902) 463-9863
gcvardy@hotmail.com
www.accountablecleaningservices.ca
CLEANING/JANITORIAL SERVICES/SUPPLIES
Carle Ventures Inc.
Andy Buyting
60 Shayla Court
Fredericton NB E3G 0N3
Ph: (506) 238-4683
Fax: (866) 609-4683
andy@carleventures.com
www.carleventures.com
CONSULTING - STRATEGIC DIRECTION
Chater Meat Market
Charbel Chater, Vice President
250 Wyse Rd
Dartmouth NS B3A 1N2
Ph: (902) 464-4777
Fax: (902) 466-0995
charbel@chatermarinesupply.com
www.chatermeatmarket.com
RETAIL
Chipper Studio
Chipper Studio is an innovative Halifax based design business that offers marketing and branding for print and web. We work closely with our clients to achieve great results and believe that every client has distinctive needs, wants and expectations. Chipper Studio will address them all with our unique flair and perspective
Carly Murray
6159 Allan St
Halifax NS B3L 1G7
Ph: (902) 233-7980
carly@chipperstudio.ca
www.chipperstudio.ca
GRAPHIC DESIGN
Concrete Roots
Concrete Roots was founded in 2008 to grow the Nova Scotian street dance community and provide opportunities to youth. Over the past three years, Concrete Roots have delivered their events and programs to thousands of youth in Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Alberta and the Yukon.
Drew Moore, Executive Director
303-12 Spinnaker Dr
Halifax NS B3N 3C3
Ph: (902) 497-7846
drew@concreteroots.com
www.concreteroots.com
RECREATION/SPORTS/FITNESS
DJ Lohrenz Consulting & Coaching Inc.
DJ Lohrenz Consulting (HR) and Coaching (Career, Interviewing, and Life) is passionate about and fully dedicated to helping people discover and maximize their individual strengths and reach their full potential. We work with clients who are creating the life and careers they truly want – turn a great idea into success.
Deborah Lohrenz
Halifax NS
Ph: (902) 229-3915
deborah@prepareu2interview.com
www.prepareu2interview.com
COACHING
DSRA Envision
Richard Coutts, Designer
1526 Dresden Row
Halifax NS B3J 3K3
Ph: (902) 420-9990
richardcoutts@dsraenvision.ca
www.dsraenvision.ca
ARCHITECTURE
Enlighten Laser
Enlighten Laser is a new choice in laser treatments. We specialize in permanent laser hair removal, skin tightening, acne clearing, body slimming and more!
The latest technology and the greatest customer service, helping you feel your best. Check out our website for our always expanding list of services!
Sharlene Loveless, Owner
120 Sheppards Run
Beechville NS B3T 2E8
(902) 452-3500
sharleneloveless@gmail.com
www.enlightenlaser.ca
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
ESP Productions
ESP Productions is a global event management team that specializes in festivals and corporate entertainment events. Having produced and managed a such events as the Tall Ships 2000, Singapore Busker Festival, the Halifax International Busker Festival and the Halifax ComedyFest, ESP has left its mark on the entertainment industry.
Christina Edwards, Events Director
Halifax NS
Ph: (902) 422-9262
Fax: (902) 429-7554
christina@espproductions.ca
www.halifaxcomedyfest.ca
FESTIVALS/SPECIAL EVENTS
Expressions of Wood
At Expressions of Wood our craftsmen build solid wood furniture one piece at a time. We work with your ideas, and build to fit your space and style to create an extraordinary piece of furniture. Furniture that will become a focal point of your home to be enjoyed for generations.
Howard West
418 Windsor Junction Rd
Windsor Junction NS B2T 1G2
Ph: (902) 462-2420
Fax: (902) 462-2433
howard@expressionsofwood.ca
www.expressionsofwood.ca
WOOD PRODUCTS/WOODWORKING
Farnham Court Developments Ltd.
Maryann Ghosn, Property Manager
27 Langbrae Dr
Unit 101
Halifax NS B3M 4J9
Ph: (902) 443-0830
farnhamcourt@eastlink.ca
DEVELOPER
First Angel Network Association
Ross Finlay, Director
1869 Upper Water St
Collins Bank Building, Suite 202
Halifax NS B3J 1S9
Ph: (902) 425-5162
Fax: (902) 425-0354
rf@firstangelnetwork.ca
www.firstangelnetwork.ca
ASSOCIATIONS/AGENCIES/COMMISSIONS
Foxgrove Benefit Consulting
Foxgrove Benefit Consulting is dedicated to providing innovative financial solutions with quality concepts and strategies. We commit to establish trusted and lasting relationships with our clients and business partners while achieving their financial goals. Success will be measured by our clients choosing us because of their belief in our ability to meet of exceed their goals.
Aaron J. MacDonald, Vice President
37 Wentworth St
Suite 103
Dartmouth NS B2Y 2S9
(902) 466-1035
aaron@foxgrovebenefits.com
www.foxgrovebenefits.com
INSURANCE SERVICES - GENERAL
Granite Realty
Christa Fredette
Halifax NS
Ph: (902) 488-0240
christa.fredette@gmail.com
www.yourhalifaxrealtor.com
REAL ESTATE - RESIDENTIAL
Green Arbor Landscape Limited
Green Arbor Landscape Limited is a full service year round residential & commercial property management company. Green Arbor Landscape specializes in lawn maintenance, gardening, property clean-ups, brick/slate patios, retaining walls, irrigation systems, landscape night lighting & snow removal. Fully insured, owned and operated by Ryan Hyson who is landscape certified.
Ryan Hyson, President
970 Bedford Hwy
Bedford NS B4A 1B2
Ph: (902) 449-4204
Fax: (902) 832-0758
ryan@greenarbor.ca
www.greenarborlandscape.com
LANDSCAPING/LAWN CARE
Halifast Bike Courier
Halifast Bike Courier is a reliable, all-weather, environmentally and socially responsible bicycle courier company serving the Halifax peninsula, and beyond. We offer same-day and rush services at very competitive rates and deliver everything from legal documents and medical records to prescriptions and groceries. Halifast is Halifax’s eco-nomical courier!
Baha Karsoua, Owner
5669 Inglis St
Suite 5
Halifax NS B3H 1K2
Ph: (902) 266-3278
halifastbikecourier@gmail.com
COURIER/POSTAL
Investors Group
My name is Vivek Titus. I am a Consultant with Investors Group. I have helped and am helping Individuals and couples focus to achieve their Financial Plans and hopes of long term Savings & Investments to cover family, child care expenses and the dream of early retirement.
Vivek Titus
50 Lorne Ave
Dartmouth NS B2Y 3E7
(902) 449-4886
vivek.titus@investorsgroup.com
CONSULTING
INVICTA Property Investments
Invicta Property Investments work with individuals to create long term wealth through Canadian real estate investing. We make the benefit of real estate investing available to those who lack the expertise and time to buy and manage property themselves. If you are frustrated with low investment returns, we should talk.
Richard Killeen-Payne, CEO
Fall River NS
Ph: (902) 576-3130
Fax: (902) 429-2292
richard@invictaproperties.ca
www.invictaproperties.ca
REAL ESTATE - RESIDENTIAL
IT Essentials
IT Essentials defines and manages strategic IT solutions for companies with business-critical dependence on technology. Our services platform helps companies just like yours rest easy and promotes confidence that their technology is reliable and secure.
Paul Williams
114-92 Armstrong Crt
Halifax NS B3M 4L6
Ph: (902) 240-5460
paul.williams@itessentials.ca
www.itessentials.ca
CONSULTING - STRATEGIC DIRECTION
Jan-Pro Cleaning Systems of the Maritimes
Bob and Norma Silverstein recently acquired the Master Franchise for Jan-Pro in this region. We market unit franchises, train the new business owners and offer on-going support for the growing enterprises. The rewarding, affordable franchise opportunity of developing a Jan-Pro business is now available on the East Coast.
Robert Silverstein
201 Brownlow Ave
Suite 44
Dartmouth NS B3B 1W2
Ph: (902) 481-2100
Fax: (902) 481-2290
bob.silverstein@jan-pro.com
www.jan-pro.ca
CLEANING/JANITORIAL SERVICES/SUPPLIES
Kartbahn Racing Inc.
Matt Veinotte, General Manager
66 Otter Lake Crt
Halifax NS B3S 1L9
Ph: (902) 455-5278
Fax: (902) 455-5911
matt@kartbahn.ca
www.kartbahn.ca
ENTERTAINMENT
Kidpreneurs
Kidpreneurs is an entertaining tech savvy entrepreneur show/camp for kids. To help cut costs for families and schools Kidpreneurs offers local entrepreneurs the opportunity to speak to kids via iPad, video projection or live during the show about their particular expertise in exchange for sponsorship. Support Kidpreneurs!
William Badger
15 Prince Albert Rd
Dartmouth NS B2Y 1L8
Ph: (902) 489-6315
willy@kidpreneurs.org
www.kidpreneurs.org
ENTERTAINMENT
Kilt Sales Services
KILT is a Business to Business(B2B) sales services company, which provides flexible, affordable, and personable sales solutions for companies. We assist companies increase their sales success bring interested customers by facilitating an introduction to your business, face-to-face meetings, social media campaign, webinars or conference calls. We can increase sales of your brand.
Stephen MacNeil, President
1041 Wellington St
Suite 502
Halifax NS B3H 4P5
Ph: (902) 449-0309
info@kiltbiz.com
www.kiltbiz.com
SALES AGENCY
Language Assessment Services of Nova Scotia
Language Assessment Services of NS is a team of experienced language assessors and language education counsellors.
Using the Canadian Language Benchmarks, we provide assessment and language education counselling about and referrals to English language schools/programs in HRM.
Erin MacDonald, Manager / Owner
04-6169 Quinpool Rd
Halifax NS B3L 4P8
Ph: (902) 431-8879
erin@lasns.info
www.lasns.info
IMMIGRANT INTEGRATION
Mainland NS Building and Construction Trades Council
Cordell Cole, President
14 McQuade Lake Cres
Suite 205
Halifax NS B3S 1B6
Ph: (902) 450-1012
Fax: (902) 450-1013
cordell_cole@ibew.org
www.mainlandbuildingtrades.ca
CONTRACTOR/CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
Maritime Wealth Management
Maritime Wealth Management is a boutique style financial planning firm. Licensed throughout Atlantic Canada they specialize in converting wealth into reliable income, allowing clients to reach lifestyle goals. The company has been built on referrals from worry free clients. You can now send referrals through our website or by contacting one of our offices (Halifax (902) 444-7000, Dartmouth (902) 429-2696).
Todd Ellis, President
2-33 Thorne Ave
Dartmouth NS B3B 2E7
Ph: (902) 429-2696
Fax: (902) 463-9230
todd@maritimewealth.com
www.maritimewealth.com
FINANCIAL/INSURANCE SERVICES
Moss Media Solutions
From corporate videos to complete communications plans, Moss Media Solutions can help you reach the right people with the right message. Whether you need a website, an annual report, a newsletter, a special letter or a speech your message will be created and delivered where you want it, when you want it.
Duncan Moss, President
6511 Chebucto Rd
Halifax NS B3L 1L6
Ph: (902) 404-9854
duncan@mossmedia.ca
www.mossmedia.ca
Namaste Nova Integrated Wellness Retreat
Located in the beautiful Nova Scotian Annapolis Valley, Namaste Nova is a full-service country inn retreat owned and operated by the Burry family. Namaste Nova offers the perfect environment for your next corporate retreat, celebratory event, workshop, conference or team building clinic.
Kelley Burry, Marketing Director
1212 Woodville Rd, RR3
Newport NS B0N 2AO
Ph: (902) 449-4976
kelley@btns.ca
www.namastenova.ca
BED & BREAKFAST
Nature Conservancy of Canada
The Nature Conservancy of Canada is the nation’s leading land conservation organization, working to protect our most important natural areas and the species they sustain. Since 1962 NCC and its partners have helped to protect more than 2 million acres (800,000 hectares), coast to coast.
In Nova Scotia, NCC has secured 42 properties totalling 24,500 acres (9,915 hectares).
Alicia Billard
Pamaya - The Organic Skin and Body Company
Pamela MacKay, Executive Director
27 Stoneridge Crt
Bedford NS B4A 3N3
Ph: (902) 440-0428
mackaypamela@ymail.com
MANUFACTURING/PROCESSING/DISTRIBUTION
Pinnacle Project Management
Pinnacle Project Management is a team of experienced consultants with broad industry experience (including manufacturing, telecommunications, retail, public sector and IT) and a deep set of skills within various professional disciplines. We build solutions by applying experience, rigour, and technology to complement our clients' subject matter expertise. “Project Management. Process Re-Engineering. Data Integration. Training.”
Lisa James, President, Partner
250 Glen Arbour Way
Hammonds Plains NS B4B 1T6
Ph: (902) 789-8351
lisa@pinnaclepm.ca
www.pinnaclepm.ca
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Power Strength & Energy Solutions Ltd.
The motto of Power Strength & Energy Solutions (PSES) is: Independence through renewable local energy sources and intelligent heating solutions. PSES is a distributor of clean non-polluting wood boilers and solar or wind generated power solutions for all energy needs. They provide standard and individual solar systems and offer support, development and procure the installation.
Roland Bathen, Managing Director
Cleveland NS
Ph: (902) 625-3612
info@pses.ca
www.pses.ca
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
RAIN Selling Professionals Inc
Sales and sales management outsourcing. RAIN can not only help you with developing your strategic plan, we can sell your product or service too. From lead generation, e-commerce solutions, appointment selling, to business development and transactional sales, RAIN is equipped to provide the best sales experience for you and your clients.
Ryan Chute, President
PO Box 46027
Novalea RPO
Halifax NS B3K 5V8
Ph: (902) 818-7246
ryan@rainsellingpros.com
www.rainsellingpros.com
SALES AGENCY
Reliable Power
Reliable Power Systems Inc. is a leading supplier and server provider of UPS and power quality management solutions for B2B information technology applications including telecommunications, industrial, medical and broadcast networks throughout Atlantic Canada.
Bernard Arsenault, President
1959 Upper Water St, Suite 1800
Purdy's Wharf, Tower 1
Halifax NS B3J 3N2
Ph: (902) 423-0264
bernard@reliablepower.ca
www.reliablepower.ca
ENERGY/NATURAL RESOURCES
Say It With Stitches & More
Fred Shuman, Manager/Owner
1105 Bedford Hwy
Bedford NS B4A 1B7
Ph: (902) 835-4333
Fax: (902) 835-4334
freds@sayitwithstitches.ca
www.sayitwithstitches.ca
PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS/SALES
Serviam Executive Coaching Inc.
Coaching is a process designed to facilitate change. Typically clients seek coaching when they are doing well but know they could do better. Clients also come to coaching with more existential questions, such as “What is my life purpose?” and “How can I create more meaning in my life?” Contact Joe, a Professional Certified Coach, for a free consultation and he will help you get from good to great.
Joe Gillivan, President & Owner
475 Purcell's Cove Rd
Halifax NS B3P 2P1
Ph: (902) 229-6889
jgillivan@serviamcoaching.com
www.serviamcoaching.com
COACHING
ServiceMaster of Halifax Region
ServiceMaster Clean makes carpets, flooring, and upholstery look their best. Every year, over 5,000 customers trust us to clean more than 100 million square feet of commercial carpet. Our relationships with carpet manufacturers keep us abreast of proper care techniques, ensuring your carpet's long life and enhanced appearance. We are an industry leader in commercial specialty cleaning and maintenance programs.
Ken Walker
166 Braemar Dr
PO Box 476
Dartmouth Nova Scotia B2Y 3Y8
(902) 434-4646
ken@smcareshalifax.com
www.smcleanbusiness.com
CARPET/UPHOLSTERY CLEANING
Souls Harbour Rescue Mission
Michelle Porter, Founding Director
PO Box 9255, RPO CSC
Halifax NS B3K 5M8
Ph: (902) 999-5572
mporter.rescue@gmail.com
www.shrm.ca
NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Success College
Janice Currie, Campus Director
800 Sackville Dr
Lower Sackville NS B4E 1R8
Ph: (902) 865-8283
Fax: (902) 865-8283
marketing@thinksuccess.ca
www.thinksuccess.ca
SCHOOLS/UNIVERSITIES/EDUCATION SERVICES
Susie's Shortbreads
TJ Peach, Owner
1589 Dresden Row
Halifax NS B3J 2K4
Ph: (902) 406-7075
tj@susiesshortbreads.com
www.susiesshortbreads.com
BAKERY
Tammy's In-Home Care
Tammy's In Home Care offers a variety of services ranging from respite to complete personal care. We are dedicated to providing quality care customized to fit each individual’s needs. It is our goal to improve the physical, emotional and spiritual wellness of our clients based on over 14 years experience.
Tammy Ewing, Owner/Operator and Home Health Provider
2234 Hwy 7, East Preston
Dartmouth NS B2Z 1G3
Ph: (902) 789-4301
tammyshomecare@gmail.com
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
TimeZone Marketing & Communications Inc.
Bruce Allen, President
Halifax NS
Ph: (902) 443-2193
bha@timezonemedia.com
www.timezonemedia.com
INTERNET ADVERTISING/MARKETING/RESEARCH
Tri Technology Computer Services Inc.
Tri Technology proudly offers over two decades IT experience. Our graphic designs result in spectacular brand images across every media platform. Visually stunning web designs & logos to brochures and more, our experience helps showcase your business to its full potential. Our comprehensive computer services/support division helps businesses run at optimum efficiency. Upgrades, server support, virus removals, data back-ups, trouble shooting, hosting & SEO. Attractive cost effective options.
Samantha Griffiths
1550 Bedford Hwy
Suite 407, Sun Tower
Bedford NS B4A 1E6
Ph: (902) 446-5200
samantha@tritechnology.ca
www.tritechnology.ca
WEB DESIGN
Triverdad Naturalif Ltd.
Triverdad Naturalif Ltd. is a small business established a year ago in Halifax. The company imports, manufactures and exports natural and organic health, beauty and anti-aging products, specializing in natural and organic noble vegetable oils (edible and cosmetic). Our mission is to provide consumers with the best quality natural anti-aging products, 100% pure and organic in order to allow individuals to age naturally, beautifully, and wisely.
Hermes de Silveira
7001 Mumford Rd
PO Box 29032
Halifax NS B3L 4T8
Ph: (902) 404-9714
Fax: (902) 406-6258
triverdad@hotmail.com
www.triverdad.com
HEALTH CARE - SERVICES/PRODUCTS
Twirp Communications
Twirp Communications is a Halifax, Nova Scotia social media management company. With a background in Public Relations, Head Twirp Anita Hovey is uniquely equipped to implement your social media strategy and keep you "top of mind" on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other platforms. Twirp provides strategic planning and advice, workshops and training, as well as community management services.
Anita Hovey, Head Twirp
429 Kingswood Dr
Hammonds Plains NS B4B 1M2
Ph: (902) 240-3702
anita@twirp.ca
www.twirp.ca
INTERNET ADVERTISING/MARKETING/RESEARCH
Ultramar - Windmill Road
Debbie Coleman, Sales Supervisor
640 Windmill Rd
Dartmouth NS B3B 1B8
Ph: (902) 497-7744
debbie_coleman@ultramar.ca
COFFEE SERVICES
VIA Rail Canada Inc.
VIA Rail Canada has operated the national passenger rail service since 1977. The company provides Canadians with safe, efficient and environmentally responsible public transportation. VIA operates up to 503 trains weekly and serves 450 communities across the country, from coast to coast. VIA carries more than 4 million passengers each year.
Anne-Marie Martin, Representative Leisure Travel
1161 Hollis St
Halifax NS B3H 2P6
Ph: (902) 476-0637
am_martin@viarail.ca
www.viarail.ca
TRANSPORTATION/WAREHOUSING
Waypoint Business Solutions
Waypoint’s focus is domestic and international business development support. One way we deliver against this is by augmenting the sales and marketing resource needs of our clients. Becoming part of their team, when at that particular stage, they don`t have the resources internally to capitalize on a key opportunity.
John Sewuster, President
6041 Cherry St
Halifax NS B3H 2K4
Ph: (902) 446-0704
jsweuster@waypointbusiness.ca
CONSULTING - BUSINESS
Western Union Business Solutions
Gregory Young, Currency Risk Manager
1791 Barrington St
Suite 300
Halifax NS B3J 3K9
Ph: (902) 420-1870
gregory.young@business.westernunion.com
FINANCIAL SERVICES/BOND TRADING
WiredFlare
Frances Leary, Owner
318 Island View Dr
Boutiliers Point NS B3Z 1R6
Ph: (902) 223-3897
frances@wiredflare.com
www.wiredflare.com
INTERNET ADVERTISING/MARKETING/RESEARCH
