Truro facts
Located at the halfway point between the Equator and the North Pole
The summer months (June-September) tend to be warm with temperatures ranging from 19°C to 25°C*, cooling off in mid-late September.
Throughout the winter months (December-March), temperatures typically range from -12°C to 3°C.*
The area is served by the Truro Daily News and the Chronicle Herald newspapers.
Local 24-hour radio service is provided by both CKTY-FM 99.5Ìý²¹²Ô»åÌýCKTO-FM 100.9.
Bible Hill
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Incorporated in 1953Â Â
Population of over 5,000
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿'s Agricultural Campus occupies a large area in the village and is the single largest employer in Bible Hill.Â
Bible Hill features spectacular walking trails, including parts of the , through nine recreational parks and is home to the popular , where you can watch horse harness racing every Friday night from May to November.
*Temperature ranges are approximate. For historical data and current weather conditions in Truro & Bible Hill, visit the .
More about the Agricultural Campus location
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s Agricultural Campus near Truro, Nova Scotia (in Bible Hill) is approximately 45 minutes from the Halifax Airport.
There are no public transportation options in this area. When looking for off-campus housing, it is advised to look for options within walking distance to campus, or if you have personal transportation, ensure that parking is included in your accommodation options.
Downtown Truro is an easy walk from campus, about 20-30 minutes, and there are plenty of walking trails along the way.
Living in some of these communities may require you to consider alternative methods of transportation of getting to campus. Remember the weather - we get all kinds!
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