
Convenience
Canning offers a wide range of shopping and services, including a grocery shop, post office, and medical clinic.

Charm
You'll love Canning's relaxed pace and friendly people.

Activities
We've got skating and snowshoeing in the winter, and hiking and outdoors sports the rest of the year.

Culture
Canning is home to famous and not-yet-famous artists, art, music, fashion, and cool, quaint shops.

History
Canning was established in 1760 and retains a very proud, rich, and colourful heritage.

Green Spaces
Come enjoy our green spaces! Canning is where you'll find lush, green waterside Bruce Spicer Park and pristine Bigelow Trail.
What's happening in Canning
Planned Power Outage, May 16 From 10 – 2
Nova Scotia Power is planning a power outage in Canning on Friday May 16, 2014, from 10 AM – 2 PM to do work repairs on the…
Main Street Project Update
As you may have noticed, the second phase of the Main Street project is currently under way with the replacement of the water /sewer laterals…
Support Your Local Library in Canning on May 24, 2014!
Canning Village Library and Heritage Centre needs your support to stay open! Buy and enjoy one of a selection of donated books, plants, and delicious…
Village of Canning Annual Meeting of the Electors
The meeting will be be held at the Canning Fire Hall, 2232 North Avenue on Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at 7:00 PM. Agenda Report of commissioners for…
Brownies Bring Blooms to Bruce Spicer Park
Who Girl Guides of Canada-Guides du Canada’s 1st Canning Brownies and Sparks with help from Tim Amos of the Horticulture Program at Kingstec and…