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In Nova Scotia, the corporate tax fear is real as election campaigning begins

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Nova Scotia has one of the highest sales taxes and six other provinces have lower corporate taxes.

Businesses face some of the country's highest commercial taxes and personal income tax rates.

Halifax Chamber of Commerce president Patrick Sullivan says Nova Scotia can and should lower its corporate tax rate if it's serious about attracting and keeping businesses.

New taxes mean 'Farewell to Nova Scotia' for businesses in Nova Scotia .

Ontario , Western Canada Atlantic Canada and Nova Scotia could be at risk of losing business.

Nova Scotia is the only province to have a budget that declines in the province’s economy.

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