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including five elementary schools, two middle

schools, two high-schools, a public college,

and private post-secondary opportunities.

Recreational and tourism experiences are

not lacking, as Conception Bay South offers

multiple hiking and walking trails that

take users along beautiful river valleys and

shorelines. Residents and visitors alike can

also partake in boat tours, scuba diving, whale

watching, and recreational fishing (in season).

They also have ready access to an extensive

beach with a picnic area, playground and

amphitheatre at Topsail Beach Rotary Park.

Each July, they are also invited to take part in

the Kelligrews Soiree, which features several

days of music, folklore, and family events.

Businesses, meanwhile, experience many of

their own benefits in the Town. Notably, they

are supported by a united pro-growth Council

and an active Chamber of Commerce, as well

as a dedicated Economic Development and

Tourism Department focused on investment

attraction and retention.

The Economic Development and Tourism

Department, led by Director Jennifer Lake,

has a lot to boast about when it comes to

Conception Bay South. Their list of benefits

includes a commercial tax rate lower than the