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Dining on the ocean floor at Burntcoat Head Park. Blue box over image with text Tourism Sector Strategic Plan

Friday, April 21, 2023

Update on Tourism Sector Strategic Plan

Plans are underway to gather industry input to help shape a new strategic direction for tourism in Nova Scotia.

Friday, April 21, 2023

Celebrate National Tourism Week

Tourism Week in Canada is April 24-30. This year’s theme is Canada: Powered by Tourism.

Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Webinar: Using Customer Relationship Management Tools to Boost Customer Retention

Learn how to implement Customer Relationship Management technology to stay connected with your customers and keep them coming back. Register for this interactive webinar on Thursday, May 11 at 10am.

Apply Now! 2023-24 Compelling Tourism Communities Programs. Background image of Shelburne Harbour.

Monday, April 17, 2023

Applications Open for Two Compelling Tourism Communities Programs

The Emerging Destinations Program and Content and Digital Marketing Programs for Communities and Tourism Product Clusters will help local communities attract travellers and promote their community as a vacation destination. Apply by May 2!

2023 Nova Scotia Travel Guide Covers featuring the Franey Trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

Thursday, April 13, 2023

2023 Digital Travel Guide Available Now

The digital Doers & Dreamers Travel Guide is available online and features stories, itineraries and must-do activities to inspire people to travel in Nova Scotia.

Tourism Town Hall Nova Scotia Register Now

Thursday, April 6, 2023

Register Today for the Tourism Town Hall

The Tourism Industry Association of Canada invites you to the Tourism Town Hall on Monday, April 17. Register now at no cost.

Apply Now! Export Travel Trade Program. Image of Cape Breton Highlands overlooking the ocean.

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Apply Now! Get Support to Develop a Sales Strategy to Attract National and International Travellers

The Export Travel Trade Program offers one-on-one coaching to help businesses build sales partnerships with tour operators and travel agents so they can attract national and international visitors.

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Registration Open for Atlantic Canada Showcase

The 2023 Atlantic Canada Showcase will be held in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island October 2-4, 2023. Learn how you can participate.

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

How to Crack the Profitable Facebook Ads Code

Join us on April 13 at 10am to learn how to deliver effective Facebook ads to grow your audience and increase sales.