Halifax

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/may-2-covid-and-social-isolation-covid-and-dreams-the-most-dangerous-place-on-earth-and-more-1.5546370/sea-levels-rising-faster-in-the-maritimes-but-science-can-help-communities-plan-and-prepare-1.5546373

Unfortunately, Nova Scotia is subject to a particularly star-crossed set of circumstances, geologically speaking. As the water rises, the land is sinking as a consequence of the last ice age.

Afterschool is cheap.

https://www.hrce.ca/about-our-schools/parents/excel-child-care/fees

Healthcare

https://www.reddit.com/r/halifax/comments/tenyjq/new_private_medical_clinic_open_in_dartmouth/

It is what it is. Our public healthcare system has been underfunded for decades. This gives an option to those with a more disposable income to remove themselves from waiting lists and moves other more financially strapped people up the list.

They seem good about Covid.

https://www.reddit.com/r/halifax/comments/tecxf7/infectious_disease_expert_sees_no_good_scientific/

Kid activities look average:

https://www.reddit.com/r/halifax/comments/tdy0la/stuff_for_kids_to_do_in_halifax_this_week/