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Nova Scotia gradually reopening for summer

Province of Nova Scotia Announces Five-phase Reopening Plan

Nova Scotians can now travel within the province and private campgrounds can open, and dining is permitted on outdoor patios under phase one of the reopening plan.

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Webinar Writing Website Content that Resonates Thursday, June 3 10am

Webinar: Website Refresh – Writing Website Content that Resonates

On Thursday, June 3, Sociable Media will present a webinar on how to refresh your website with content that resonates with customers and improves search results.

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New Travel Application

New Travel Application Process

Permanent residents of Nova Scotia and people travelling for essential reasons now must apply to enter the province.

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Image of two tents near people gathered at a campfire at night. Text reads: COVID-19 Update Accommodations & Campgrounds Operating Guidelines

Operating Guidelines for Accommodations and Campgrounds

Campgrounds can open for seasonal campers only at this time. See the latest information for accommodations and campgrounds.

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December 2020 and January 2021 Tourism Performance Updated Statistics Available Now at tourismns.ca. Image of a car with luggage on the roof.

Tourism Statistics Available for December 2020 and January 2021

Updated tourism statistics are now available on tourismns.ca

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Update on Federal Business Supports COVID-19 Update. Tourism Nova Scotia logo

Update on Federal COVID-19 Supports

See updates, including extended deadlines, on federal COVID-19 programs for businesses.

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Capturing Great Photos with a Smartphone Thursday, May 6 10am

Webinar: Capturing Great Photos with a Smartphone

Learn how you can capture great photos with a smartphone, edit them, and put them to work in your marketing.

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TNS Leadership Update

Michele Saran Departs Tourism Nova Scotia

Darlene MacDonald has been appointed interim CEO of Tourism Nova Scotia.

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Tourism Accommodations Real Property Tax Rebate Program

Eligible Tourism Accommodation Operators Can Now Apply to Receive Commercial Property Tax Relief

Tourism Accommodations Real Property Tax Rebate Program Part 2 offers eligible tourism accommodation operators a one-time 50% rebate on the first six months of their commercial property taxes paid for 2021-2022.

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