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A slide for a Sept 5 at 10am webinar about Empowering Tourism Through User-Generated Content

Webinar: Empowering Tourism Through User-Generated Content

Unlock the power of user-generated content (UGC) to boost your tourism business in Nova Scotia. Learn strategies to encourage guests to share their experiences, and effectively use their content to attract more visitors and enhance credibility.

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Flood damage in Halls Harbour is seen Friday, July 12. The bridge is damaged.

Disaster Financial Assistance for July 2024 Flash Flooding Damage

Nova Scotians can now apply for disaster financial assistance for uninsurable losses related to flash flooding in the Annapolis Valley and surrounding areas on July 11.

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Announcing Heather Yule, Our New Director of Sector Development!

TNS is excited to announce Heather Yule is leading experience and sector development initiatives to help enhance Nova Scotia’s competitiveness as a destination!

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Destination Canada Webinar

Destination Canada presents Destination Dialogues Seminars

Join Destination Canada on September 12 for a free 90-minute webinar designed to inspire, inform, and empower destination development and tourism professionals by sharing best practices in rural experience development.

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Five bottles of wine on a wooden table. The wines are Gaspereau Vineyards Reserve Reisling, Planters Ridge Chardonnay, Blomidon Estate Winery Cuvee L'acadie, and Lightfoot and Wolfville's Brut and Brut Rose.

Nova Scotia Wines Win Award for Excellence

Congratulations to the Nova Scotia farm wineries honoured at the 10th annual Lieutenant-Governor’s Award for Excellence in Nova Scotia Wines!

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A drone captures the Bluenose II sailing ship coming in to the dock on the Lunenburg waterfront. The ships sails are full and the weather is sunny.

Tour Operators Apply Now! Partner with Us to Promote Packages

The Tour Operator Partnership Program offers cost-sharing marketing support for tour operators to attract national and international visitors.

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A group of visiting UK tour operators are pictured with their certificates for "Climbing the Light" at Cape Forchu.

Nova Scotia Hosts its Largest-ever UK FAM Tour

Nova Scotia has never been more accessible for visitors from the United Kingdom and Ireland! We're celebrating the return of vital transatlantic connections by hosting our largest-ever UK familiarization tour with 17 visiting tour operators.

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Two people are seated chatting in a bright loft space at August House. It is daytime and the room has four chairs and a small white couch were the two people are chatting.

Helpful Resource for Planning Your Emergency Response

We’ve pulled together resources to help you prepare your business for emergencies to keep your staff, customers and property safe. See the new resource page.

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Two diners sit together at a table in Longfellow Restaurant in the Evangeline Hotel waiting for their meals.

Is Your NovaScotia.com Listing Up To Date?

As the province’s official trip planning website, NovaScotia.com receives more than 10 million visitors each year. Make sure your business information is up to date so you don’t miss out on potential sales!

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