Tech Hub: Construction Sectors and Sports Teams

tech hub: They bought a big house on a quiet, tree-lined street a stone's throw from the ocean, according to CTV. The family bought a boat. Rodgers, a veteran of Waterloo's tech startup scene, moved to the Nova Scotia capital a year ago with his wife and four kids. They eat supper together almost every night. They are part of a convergence of factors -- thriving manufacturing and construction sectors, healthy employment and income gains, strong housing and retail markets, off-the-charts population gains -- that have made Halifax one of the country's fastest-growing cities, and earned it the title of Canada's fifth-biggest tech hub. The kids joined sports teams, and Rodgers coaches hockey in the winter, baseball in the summer. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.