Great June for Nova Scotia Tourism Operators
August 17, 2017
Tourism statistics released today, Aug. 17, show an 11 per cent increase in non-resident, overnight visitors to Nova Scotia in June. This is the fourth straight June that tourism numbers have gone up.
Halifax Waterfront Visitor Information Partnering with Taste of Nova Scotia
April 4, 2017
Tourism Nova Scotia, Taste of Nova Scotia and Waterfront Development are partnering to deliver a fun and unique visitor experience on the Halifax waterfront this summer that will showcase the best of the province’s food and drink.
Ben Cowan-Dewar Steps Down as Board Chair
February 27, 2017
It was announced today, Feb. 27, that Ben Cowan-Dewar has stepped down as board chair of Tourism Nova Scotia to accept the position of chair of the federal Crown corporation Destination Canada.
Record-setting Tourism Numbers for Nova Scotia in 2016
February 24, 2017
Nova Scotia's tourism industry had its best year in history in 2016 and its third consecutive year of growth. In all, 2.2 million visitors came to the province last year, an increase of eight per cent, about 170,000 more visitors, over 2015.
Halifax to Host Canada's Largest Tourism Industry Conference
November 21, 2016
Halifax, NS (November 18, 2016) – The Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia (TIANS) will welcome hundreds of tourism businesses from across the province during the Tourism Summit – Invest In Tourism, taking place from November 20 - 22, 2016.
September Tourism Numbers Show Continued Growth for Nova Scotia
November 7, 2016
Two-hundred and forty thousand non-resident overnight visitors came to the province in September, an increase of 11 per cent compared to September 2015, according to figures released today, Nov. 7, by Tourism Nova Scotia.
Burntcoat Steps Up Visitor Experience With Rock Solid Upgrades
October 12, 2016
Government of Canada supports business and tourism growth in rural Nova Scotia
October 12, 2016 – Noel, N.S. – Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
August Tourism Numbers Best on Record
October 11, 2016
August was another record month for tourism in Nova Scotia.
Nearly 400,000 non-resident overnight visitors came to the province, an increase of seven per cent compared to last August, according to figures released today, Oct. 11, by Tourism Nova Scotia.
Nova Scotia Expects Record Tourism Year
September 9, 2016
Tourism, one of Nova Scotia's most important economic sectors, is poised for record growth in 2016.