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Thousands applied to enter N.S., some lured by an advertising campaign. Then the 3rd wave hit

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Until this year, Graeme Berwick’s biggest online purchases were a couple of pairs of jeans and some household appliances. 

Then the Toronto man bought a house 1,200 kilometres away.

“We hadn’t even seen it, except for in a couple of videos,” he said in a Zoom interview from the new home he shares with his partner near the community of Tusket in southwest Nova Scotia. “It was big steps for us.”

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Berwick and his partner are two of the tens thousands of people who crossed the Nova Scotia border in early 2021 for work, pleasure or to move to the province,

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This story was originally published on  CBC News. To read the rest of this news worthy story, please visit https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/here-s-how-many-people-asked-to-enter-n-s-before-the-third-wave-1.6058935?cmp=rss.

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