A Cold War bunker gets a luxury makeover as 'doomsday' condos

A former Cold War nuclear bunker in Nova Scotia is being converted into luxury 'doomsday' condos for wealthy buyers. The project, led by a crypto mogul, offers high-end security and amenities for those seeking protection against global instability.
Why it matters
It reflects a growing niche market for 'prepper' real estate among the ultra-wealthy driven by global uncertainty.
Image source, Giancarlo Cininni By Giancarlo Cininni , Reporting from Debert, Nova Scotia and Antonia Zwissler , Reporting from Debert, Nova Scotia Published 16 July 2026, 00:35 BST "From here to anywhere" is the motto of Debert's business park, but it feels like the middle of nowhere.
The article reports on the business venture neutrally, noting both the luxury aspect and the underlying motivation of global uncertainty.
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