Starting A Business in Kentville

Kentville, at the centre of the Annapolis Valley, is a great place to do business for many reasons!  Trail systems that travel from one side of town to the other, and a closely arranged Downtown core makes Kentville a very walkable community that manages a high volume of foot traffic daily.  As the largest Town in the Annapolis Valley, Kentville serves as the centre for legal, professional, financial, government and health services.  Kentville has the highest per capita ratio of professionals than any other place in Canada, and plays host to numerous first class sporting events that keep it buzzing with activity year round.

Not only does Kentville act as a service centre for professional businesses and institutions, but because of the genuinely great quality of life provided to residents, it’s a great place to live as well.  Kentville is renowned for is restaurants, pubs, cafes and eateries, along with live theatre, museums and historic sites.  Kentville boasts a new School, protected wetlands, park complexes and first class sport and recreation facilities all within a walking distance from downtown, which makes living here a pleasure, and doing business easy.

Find out if Kentville is right for you and your business!  Contact Interim Community Development Coordinator Lindsay Young at 679-2549 or email communitydevelopment@kentville.ca to find out more about doing business in Kentville.

Click the link below and select “Kentville” from the drop down menu to find available Commercial Space in Kentville.





BizPal - Business Starts Here
BizPaL is an online service that simplifies the business permit and licence process for entrepreneurs, governments, and third party business service providers. Easy and convenient, BizPaL provides Canadian businesses with one-stop access to permit and licence information for all levels of government.
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Commercial Space Database - KRDA
Click here for a complete listing of all available commercial space in Kings County.   
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Nova Scotia Business Inc.
NSBI is the business development agency for the province of Nova Scotia, Canada.   
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Community Business Development Corporation (CBDC)
CBDC assists small businesses and in the modernization of existing businesses.   
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Eastern Kings Chamber of Commerce
Being a member of the Chamber of Commerce shows you support business in the Kings Region!   
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Acadia Centre for Social Business & Entrepreneurship
“Everyone, Everywhere recognizing and reaching their entrepreneurial potential"   
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