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Originally Posted by MonctonRad
I would agree with this sentiment.
I would also go so far as to state that I can not conceive of a situation where Halifax is not the dominant city in the region, but, the geopolitical dynamic of Atlantic Canada is such that Halifax's dominance will never be the same as Toronto's dominance in Ontario. The region is too disconnected geographically to allow this, and this is compounded by political boundaries and by provincial politics.
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...as well as bilingualism in New Brunswick.
But as Halifax grows, it may become the central location for many companies in the Atlantic provinces, including warehouses and equipment parts.
Moncton is a hub city, but it is a hub because of its location, as opposed to its population. Its like Regina as a hub city for the prairies. At some point, companies may choose to have warehouses where the majority of the population is.
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