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Atlantic Canada is in the spotlight with Wanderlust Magazine

Wanderlust’s Atlantic Canada journey is hitting the page, starting in Gander, with more stories showcasing Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island still to come.

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2027 ACTivate – Destination Development Certificate

Gros Morne Institute for Sustainable Tourism (GMIST) is now accepting applications for the 2027 ACTivate Program. Deadline to apply is November 13 at 12:00 p.m. (ADT).

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Inclusion & Accessibility Training (IAT) Workplace Workshop

The workshop will help organizations recognize and remove barriers to participation, strengthen inclusive practices and build greater confidence when serving and communicating with visitors, and working alongside people with disabilities. Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion.

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Latest Tourism Indicators Now Available

Tourism activity generated tourism revenues of $1.4 billion in the first six months of 2026, up 2.4% (or $32 million) compared with 2025.

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Lobster Tank – Business Investment Pitch Showcase

What do you call a business investment showcase in New Brunswick? Lobster Tank—and it’s happening this November at Tourism Congress 2026.

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Government of Nova Scotia: Building Our Budget Together Engagement Sessions

This year’s budget consultation is not your typical town hall. Nova Scotians are invited to attend regional engagement sessions and use an online tool to build their own budget and share the priorities and trade-offs important to them.

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Nova Scotia Showcased Bay of Fundy Adventure Experiences at Global Travel Summit

Tourism Nova Scotia showcased Bay of Fundy adventure experiences at the Adventure Travel World Summit, connecting with travel trade partners and promoting the province to global adventure travellers.

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RADIATE Tourism Program Supports Fall Tourism with Over 40 Ways to Experience Nova Scotia Now

With more than 40 fall packages now available across the province, learn more about how partners in Tourism Nova Scotia’s Radiate Tourism Program are designing experiences to attract local and Atlantic travellers.

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International Travel Media Discover Nova Scotia's Spa and Wellness Experiences

A German travel writer explored Nova Scotia's spas, coastal communities, and culinary experiences, helping showcase our province to international audiences.

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