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Webinar: Disability Awareness and Accessibility by ReThink Ability

Join TIANS/NSTHRC on March 28 at 10:00a.m. for a 90-minute Disability Awareness and Accessibility Webinar, delivered by ReThink Ability in partnership with Tourism Nova Scotia.

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Tourism Business Sessions for African Nova Scotian Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

Are you an African Nova Scotian tourism business owner or new entrepreneur interested in starting a tourism business? Join us at the Black Cultural Centre in Cherry Brook, March 29, 2025 to connect with Tourism Nova Scotian staff and access programs, tools and resources to help with business development and marketing. 

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Share Your Input for Compelling Tourism Communities Marketing Initiatives

The Compelling Tourism Communities Marketing Initiative helps communities attract travellers and promote Nova Scotia’s unique tourism products. Share your input on your community’s most compelling events and attractions by March 31, 2025.

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Seachdain na Gàidhlig - World Gaelic Week

Everyone is invited to a Céilidh at the Pink Piano Café & Lounge in recognition of Seachdain na Gàidhlig  World Gaelic Week, February 24 to March 2, 2025.

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Screen Nova Scotia - Starring Your Property Program

Calling all rural property owners! Screen Nova Scotia is seeking rural property owners to list their properties as potential filming locations.

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Register for Digital Days 2025

Digital Days are one-day events where digital experts meet with tourism industry operators to support their marketing and business development opportunities. Hosted by Tourism Nova Scotia and Digital Nova Scotia, you can register to secure your seat!

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Nova Scotia on LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Nova Scotia stars on LIVE with Kelly and Mark's "Pack Your Bags Week: Best Places to Go in 2025" travel segment reaching audience of 2.7M viewers!

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See Nova Scotia Tourism Statistics Up to October 2024

Both visitation and accommodation statistics are available for January – October 2024.

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Travel Media Guests Shell-abrate Nova Scotia Lobster Crawl

Our Media Relations Team hosted several travel media guests last week to kick off the annual Nova Scotia Lobster Crawl Festival which annually celebrates the peak of lobster season along the South Shore throughout February. Our media guests spent several days exploring and participating in a range of seafood-focused events including meeting Lucy the Lobster and getting their shell-fies taken with the most famous lobster in the world!

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