Another specialized niche alt has taken a hold – in Halifax. Finding businesses there has now been made easier thanks to the Halifax Search Engine released by Genieknows. The site includes a map and business information for the area, which is in Nova Scotia, Canada.

GenieKnows Local uses a grid of results that makes finding businesses in Halifax easier and gives the user all the results on a single page. “Our technology takes the guess work out of trying to find things locally,” says Tony Abou-Assaleh, Director of Research for the company.

There are thousands of businesses listed in the Halifax local search engine that are divided into over 200 categories including Arts & Entertainment, Automotive, Business & Professional Services, Community & Government, Computers & Electronics, and many others. The directory is continuously being updated and new businesses are being added almost daily.

Businesses in Halifax can also add their listing to the site for free by clicking the add a business link on the top of the page. Businesses can update their information in the directory whenever they want.