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We're Hiring!

Tourism Nova Scotia is hiring a Tourism Development Advisor and a Senior Research Analyst. If you’re passionate about Nova Scotia and have the necessary qualifications, we’d love to hear from you!

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CCH’s Festival & Community Event Funding Program Deadline: February 28

The Department of Communities, Culture and Heritage is accepting applications for festival and event funding until February 28, 2018. Find out if you are eligible to apply.

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Tourism Nova Scotia’s Top Moments of 2017

It was tough to pick our favourite moments of 2017. After all, there were so many great events held, partnerships built, and milestones reached last year. Here are eight moments that really stood out, in no particular order.

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GoMedia Award Sparks Australian Connection

A hooked rug given as an award for this fall’s GoMedia Canada event has placed a Nova Scotia shop on an Australian traveller’s bucket list.

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Tourism Performance for October 2017

The number of travellers visiting Nova Scotia continues to grow. According to figures released today, December 20, Nova Scotia welcomed an additional 14,000 non-resident visitors in October 2017, an increase of eight per cent from October 2016.

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Canadian Sport Tourism Congress Coming to Halifax

The largest gathering of the Canadian sport tourism industry will be heading to Halifax, Nova Scotia (March 7-9, 2018) for its annual conference. Register now.

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Register Today for the 2018 AAA New England Travel Marketplace

The AAA Travel Marketplace welcomes potential visitors from one of Nova Scotia’s key markets. Register now to promote and sell your travel product, and benefit from AAA’s promotion to its 2.7 million members in the southern New England area.

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4 Reasons to Update Your NovaScotia.com Listing Now!

With the holiday season upon us, summer 2018 may seem ages away. But research shows international travellers book their vacations over three months in advance (and they start planning trips even earlier). Find out what aspects of your NovaScotia.com listing to update, and why doing it now will benefit you later.

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Nova Scotia Accommodations Needs Assessment Now Available

A tourist accommodations needs assessment report has been completed for Nova Scotia, and is now available upon request. The report identifies accommodations-related challenges and opportunities in the province.

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