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Be Part of the North American Indigenous Games as a Volunteer

Volunteer to support the largest multi-sport and cultural event in Atlantic Canada! The North American Indigenous Games will be held in Nova Scotia July 15-23, 2023.

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Navigating LGBT+ Diversity & Inclusion in the Tourism Industry Workshops

Understand how to better serve and attract LGBTQ+ travellers. Workshops will be held in four communities throughout Nova Scotia in October and participation is free.

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Webinar: Optimizing social media so customers can find you. Thursday, October 13 at 10am.

Webinar: Optimizing Social Media So Your Customers Can Find You

Learn how to use your social media channels to make it easier for customers to find you online in this webinar on October 13.

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Celtic Colours International Festival to Kick Off As Scheduled on October 7

Tourism operators on Cape Breton Island are preparing to welcome visitors for the Celtic Colours International Festival as clean up and recovery efforts following Hurricane Fiona progress.

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Government of Canada Lifts Remaining COVID-19 Travel Restrictions

As of October 1, travellers will no longer be required to submit health information through ArriveCan or show proof of vaccination to enter Canada.

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Hurricane Fiona – Tourism Industry Update

See important information for the tourism industry regarding cleanup and recovery from Hurricane Fiona.

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Reimagining the Tourism & Hospitality Workforce November 8-9, 2022

The World Tourism Institute Invites You to Reimagining the Tourism & Hospitality Workforce Virtual Conference

Join the World Tourism Institute for a virtual conference on November 8-9, 2022.

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Cape Breton Island to Host Music Tourism Convention

Join Destination Cape Breton Association for the Music Tourism Convention October 5-7.

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Nova Scotia Nominated for 2022 Wanderlust Award

Vote for Nova Scotia as the Most Desirable Global Destination in the Wanderlust Travel Awards.

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