Tiverton is a small village located on the northeast tip of Long
Island, Nova Scotia. Tiverton has a population of about 300 people .
The main industry is lobster fishing, while a second, and growing
industry, is tourism. The Bay of Fundy is known for whale watching,
and Tiverton and the surrounding area offer several tours operating
throughout the summer months. Another attraction is Balancing Rock,
a large basalt column that appears to be balancing on its end on the
southern shore just outside of Tiverton.