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News and Resources for Nova Scotia's Tourism Industry

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Indigenous Tourism Nurtures Cross-Cultural Exchange in Nova Scotia

Mi’kmaq History Month may have just ended (October 1 - 31), but there are many ways for Nova Scotians and visitors to learn about First Nations history and culture throughout the year. One way is to visit Eskasoni First Nation, which has created a hands-on travel tour like no other. Take a look at what they offer visitors each year, and what’s driving their success.

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Nova Scotia to Host Travel Trade Event: Rendez-vous Canada

Tourism Nova Scotia will welcome close to 1,800 international tourism professionals to the province this spring for Rendez-vous Canada—the largest travel trade event of the year. Find out why this is a big deal for tourism in Nova Scotia and how you could get involved.

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Leverage Your Marketing Dollars: Apply for the Digital Marketing Program by November 30th

Are you interested in ramping up your digital marketing efforts to reach a wider audience or create a targeted strategy that delivers more qualified leads? Tourism Nova Scotia is now accepting applications to its 2018-19 Digital Marketing Program.

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Nova Scotia Featured on National Geographic Travel

Tourism Nova Scotia partnered with National Geographic and Destination Canada to produce a video and two articles about the province for National Geographic’s online travel guides.

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Stakeholder Survey - We want your feedback!

Watch your email inbox for an invitation to participate in Tourism Nova Scotia’s 2017 Stakeholder Survey.

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Register today for the 2017 Tourism Summit

Nova Scotia is pleased to be the presenting partner of the 2017 Tourism Summit from November 26-28 in Halifax. Register before October 31 and save!

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Nova Scotia Welcomes More Visitors from Ontario and Quebec in August

Nova Scotia welcomed 46,000 more non-resident overnight visitors in August 2017 than in August 2016, an increase of 11 per cent, according to monthly statistics released this month.

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Small Business Week Spotlight: Sober Island Brewing

Nova Scotia’s tourism industry involves many small businesses. In honour of small business week (October 15-21), Tourism Nova Scotia is profiling a few recently established local tourism-related companies. Savour local flavours in our third and final #SBW2017 spotlight of the week: Sober Island Brewing.

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Small Business Week Spotlight: Norse Cove Camping and Recreation

It’s small business week (October 15-21) in Canada, and Tourism Nova Scotia is profiling a few recently established local tourism-related companies. Imagine yourself oceanside in our second #SBW2017 spotlight of the week: Norse Cove Camping and Recreation on Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore.

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