January 1, 2022740 × 824 in “Please don’t sell Nova Scotia:” Additional taxes on non-resident landowners have been discussed since the 1960s. Now the debate is on again as non-residents snap up property in Cape Breton. PHOTO 07 Table from 1998 Breeze thesis showing non-resident land held per county in NS based only on tax accounts with adequate property Table from 1998 thesis by Heather Breeze showing non-resident land held per county in Nova Scotia. Print Previous image Next Image