Sure, moving somewhere bigger and further than Halifax has risks, but if you don't want to stay in Nova Scotia for "the rest of your life" you'll need to take those risks at some point, and the risks don't change with time, so why not now?
As Driusan notes, you know some people in Toronto, so why not make that a first step?
Of course, if internet access is all you need, the world is your mollusc. Everyone has their own preference for "first faraway city to live in" but I'd recommend Amsterdam.
Paragraph 2 is a wise one. I have nothing else to say in response to it.[explaining the sledge-hammer] We had to maintain discipline among the floorboards. -- MissTrish[ Parent ]