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Friday, August 18, 2023

Webinar: Tell Your Story with Short-Form Video

Elevate your social media presence with compelling short-form video. Learn the skills you need to create engaging content that helps you connect with your customers in this webinar on Thursday, September 7 at 10am.

January to May 2023 Tourism Performance Indicators

Thursday, August 10, 2023

January to May 2023 Visitation Statistics Now Available

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

Apply Now: Get Expert Help to Attract Visitors to Your Community

Receive up to $15,000 in digital services and online services to promote your local community as a travel destination, attract visitors and encourage spending. Apply by Thursday, September 21, 2023.

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Disaster Financial Assistance for July 2023 Floods

Nova Scotians can now apply for disaster financial assistance related to damage from the severe flooding on the weekend.

Saturday, July 22, 2023

Travel Advisory

Due to heavy rain in some parts of the province, travel plans may be affected.

Wednesday, July 19, 2023

2023 Post-Pandemic Atlantic Travel Study

Get insights from Tourism Nova Scotia research to help attract Atlantic Canadian travellers to your business.

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Nominations Open for the TIAC Lifetime Achievement Award

Recognizing an individual who has made a significant contribution of energy, service, and talent towards the growth of the Canadian tourism industry.

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Government of Canada Releases New Federal Tourism Growth Strategy

The new strategy will foster growth and competitiveness of the tourism industry.

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

Reminder to Apply for Seasonal Tourism Business Designation

Completed forms must be returned to PVSC no later than September 1 of each year.

Tourism Nova Scotia

Tourism Nova Scotia works with communities and industry to attract visitors to the province and increase tourism revenues through experience and sector development, business coaching, marketing, and visitor servicing.

As a division of the Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage, Tourism Nova Scotia is committed to advancing equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility across Nova Scotia and we support partners who share in this commitment.

Tourism Nova Scotia is located in Mi'kma'ki, the ancestral territory of the Mi'kmaq. We are all Treaty people.