Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 13, 2026
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you voluntarily provide when you use our website, including:
- Contact information — name and email address when you submit our contact or advertising inquiry forms.
- Newsletter subscription — email address when you subscribe to our newsletter.
- Usage data — pages visited, time on site, and other analytics data collected through Google Analytics (GA4).
- Cookies and similar technologies — used by third-party services such as Google Analytics and Google AdSense to deliver relevant content and advertisements.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To respond to your inquiries and contact form submissions.
- To send newsletter updates if you have subscribed (you may unsubscribe at any time).
- To analyse website traffic and improve our content and user experience.
- To display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense.
3. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect data:
- Google Analytics (GA4) — for website traffic analysis. Google Privacy Policy
- Google AdSense — for displaying advertisements. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits. You can opt out of personalised advertising at Google Ads Settings.
- OpenStreetMap — for interactive maps on our directory page.
4. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and to serve relevant advertisements. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some features of the website.
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy. Contact submissions and newsletter subscriptions are stored until you request deletion.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction or deletion of your personal data.
- Unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time.
- Opt out of personalised advertising.
7. Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed at children under the age of 19 (the legal drinking age in Nova Scotia). We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].