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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

New Resource Hub to Help Tourism Businesses Improve their Online Presence

Tourism Nova Scotia has partnered with Digital Nova Scotia to launch a one-stop resource for tourism operators to access services and supports to improve their online presence and learn digital marketing skills.

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Webinar: Choosing the Rights Website Building Platform for your Business. Thursday, May 24 at 10am

Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Choosing the Right Website Building Platform for Your Business

There are many platforms available to help you create and manage your own website. How do you choose which one to use? Go Smart Media Design will lay out the pros and cons of some of the top platforms so you can choose the one that best fits your needs. Join us on May 24 at 10am.

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Friday, May 6, 2022

Executive Director of Tourism Nova Scotia Announced

Darlene MacDonald announced as Executive Director of Tourism Nova Scotia.

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

HIAA Welcoming Back Key National & International Air Routes

Halifax Stanfield International Airport is celebrating the return of non-stop flights from several key markets this week.

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Light blue background with icon of a car with luggage on the roof. Text reads 2021 Tourism Performance Indicators full-year tourism statistics available now at tourismns.ca

Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Statistics Show Nova Scotia’s Tourism Industry Beginning to Recover

Tourism performance statistics for 2021 are now available and show strong signs of recovery.

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Dark blue background with wave pattern in the corners. Photo on the left shows a man in hiking clothes looking up at a rock cliff near the beach. Text reads: Apply Now! 2022-23 Tourism Digital Assistance Program

Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Apply Now! Get Expert Help to Stand Out and Serve Your Customers Better Online

Receive up to $5,000 in digital services to improve your online presence and digital marketing. Apply by May 18.

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Blue background with wave pattern in corners. Image to the right shows a man and woman in a hotel room looking out over the ocean. Text reads Apply Now! 2022-23 RADIATE Tourism Program

Thursday, April 28, 2022

Apply Now! Collaborate on Packages to Attract Local and Maritime Travellers

Work with Tourism Nova Scotia to create and promote packages that encourage Nova Scotia and Maritime travellers to explore the province all year round. Apply by May 12.

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Thursday, April 21, 2022

Back to Business: Yarmouth & Acadian Shores Region Package & Experience Development Workshop

Receive one-on-one coaching to develop your Yarmouth and Acadian Shores experience and enter Ignite Atlantic’s Pitch Competition for a chance to win prizes.

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Webinar Planning Ahead for Engaging Year-round Social Media Content May 14 at 10am

Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Planning Ahead for Engaging Year-round Social Media Content

In this webinar, KA Social Media will give you the tools for pre-planning and pre-scheduling your social media content so you can have great social media engagement all year long. Join us on May 12 at 10am.

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