A diverse mix of sectors powers the Greater Halifax economy. Through projects, initiatives, and retention and expansion strategies, the Greater Halifax Partnership seeks to support these sectors and assist in their growth.

The Partnership has recognized eight sectors that will play a major role in the future growth of Greater Halifax. These sectors are poised for business growth and development, and currently provide employment for thousands of residents in Greater Halifax.

For more information on the business sectors in Greater Halifax, see Economic data section- Industry Statistics