Silver and Gold Magazine Spring 2016 | Page 35

Looking for the perfect place to retire shouldn’t only be about lowest taxes or best health care – it should be about finding a community that will support your interests and lifestyle. Enter beautiful New Brunswick, where the population continues to grow at a comfortable pace with lots to attract retirees. And why not? New Brunswick has it all. Active. Attractive. A!ordable. Everything you need in a retirement community! What it’s like to live in New Brunswick New Brunswick is one of Canada’s smallest provinces – about the size of Ireland or Scotland – leaving plenty of space for its 750,000 residents to enjoy the great outdoors and buy prime property at very affordable prices. It’s especially attractive for those looking for a simpler lifestyle and for those who are downsizing and don’t want to spend their life’s savings in order to live comfortably. There are young families migrating to New Brunswick, as well as those in the Boomer Plus group. Housing is affordable, where you can still find a bountiful three-acre piece of treed land for under $20,000 dollars or build a dream home for $160,000. Migrators often sell their home elsewhere in Canada and live mortgage-free in New Brunswick. Retire in Miramichi N E W B R U N S W I C K Retirement Miramichi offers a wide variety of rental homes with a size and style to suit your budget and lifestyle. With rents as low as $543/month, you’ll have more time and money in your pocket to do the things you want to do. Make the Right Move. Call toll free: 1-888-844-2001 Check us out at...www.retirenb.ca Best retirement spots Most popular communities for retirement include Miramichi, Moncton, and Fredericton: Miramichi Ask any Miramichi migrator and they will agree that the top reason to live in this beautiful city is due to the friendliness of its residents. Situated along the world-famous salmon fishing river, Miramichi is known as a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with endless cultural and natural experiences. Warm beaches are not far, cost of living is one of the lowest in the country, and there are minimal commute times so traffic reports are not necessary! www.tourismnewbrunswick.ca • www.miramichi.org Moncton It may be the second largest city in New Brunswick but it’s still relatively small, with a population of just over 70,000. Moncton has a warm summer continental climate and while winters are cold, the sun shines bright all year long. Greater Moncton (pop. 140,000) has emerged as one of the most desirable places in Canada to live – more so than any other city in Atlantic C [