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News and Resources for Nova Scotia's Tourism Industry

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Opportunity to provide feedback to the Canadian government on NAFTA modernization

The Province of Nova Scotia is participating in a NAFTA modernization initiative with the Federal Government and has asked Tourism Nova Scotia to share the information below with stakeholders.

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Check out Google Trekker Footage of Nova Scotia

In summer 2016, Tourism Nova Scotia partnered with Google to use one of only two Google Trekker backpacks in Canada to capture some of the outstanding off-road adventures awaiting visitors in Nova Scotia. From top-rated golf courses and award winning vineyards to waterfronts, lighthouses, beaches and popular Provincial Parks and trails, Tourism Nova Scotia explored Nova Scotia with the 52lb Google trekker backpack… and now you can see what was captured!

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2015 Visitor Exit Survey Results Now Available

The 2015 Nova Scotia Visitor Exit Survey results are now available on Tourism Nova Scotia’s corporate web site, tourismns.ca. The report provides insight into what visitors do when they come to our province, including trip purpose, length of stay, travel party composition, activities participated in while visiting the province, visitation to Nova Scotia’s tourism regions and communities within each region, and satisfaction with the overall Nova Scotia trip experience.

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Join our team

We are looking for a Communications Advisor to join our team.

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Tourism Town Hall Series To Make a Stop in Digby, Nova Scotia

The Tourism Town Hall series will stop in Nova Scotia on Thursday May 25th. The event is a partnership between TIAC and Destination Canada, and provides an opportunity to engage small and medium-sized business owner operators across Canada to better understand efforts being made on national tourism issues.

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Ten New Visitor Experiences Launched

Tourism Nova Scotia collaborated with businesses this past year through its World Class Experience EXCELLerator Program to create 10 new experiences.

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Elite Airways Enroute to Halifax Stanfield

Elite Airways service to Halifax

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A Great Pairing: Wine & Tourism

Halifax will play host to the Atlantic Canada Wine Symposium (ACWS) from June 11 – 13, 2017. The ACWS is a three day educational event that will help continue the growth and success of the Atlantic Canada Wine industry - the fastest growing wine industry in the country.

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New Funding Available for Small-to-Medium Size Tourism Businesses

The Business Development Bank of Canada announces $280 million in financing to further support SMEs in Atlantic Canada.

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