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Line of people riding horses on the beach. Text reads: RADIATE Tourism Program 2021-22

Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Create and Promote Travel Packages to Increase Awareness with Local and Maritime Travellers

Applications are now open for the RADIATE Tourism Program. Apply by April 28 to work with TNS advisors to develop and promote year-round travel packages that appeal to Maritime travellers.

Two men kayaking in front of the lighthouse on Georges Island. Text reads: Digital Content Marketing Program 2021/22

Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Connect with Potential Customers Online Through the Digital Content Marketing Program

Apply now to partner with Tourism Nova Scotia to create engaging content or a tailored digital marketing campaign. Application deadline is April 28, 2021.

Spring Tune-up Webinar Series. New webinars each week in April

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Spring Tune-up Webinar Series – New Sessions Every Thursday in April

Tourism Nova Scotia is offering a new webinar each week in April to help Tourism businesses get set for spring.

Image of kayaks pulled up on the beach with a group of people sitting at a picnc table. Text reads: 3-part virtual workshop April 13, 14, 15. Rebuilding Your Business with Overseas and US Visitors

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Online Workshop: Re-building Your Business with Overseas and US Visitors

Learn how to work with tour operators and travel agents to rebuild your business with overseas and US visitors in this three-part virtual workshop.

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Deadline Extended to April 12 - Create a New Website for Your Business Through the Website Bootcamp

Apply to participate in the Website Bootcamp program by Monday, April 12. The first workshop will be offered virtually in May.

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Province Announces Funding for Online Performances by Nova Scotians

Light House Go! will partner with Nova Scotia culture organizations and artists to co-produce content to share on its new streaming service.

Airplane in the air with another airplane in the distance.

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Government of Canada Shares Details About Regional Air Transportation Initiative

The federal government has shared details about the Regional Air Transportation Initiative to help address the impacts of COVID-19 on air transportation sector.

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Federal Wage Subsidies Available to Hire Students

Information and Communications Technology Council is offering grants of up to $7,000 to hire students in digital technology positions including e-commerce, digital marketing, website development and more.

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Provincial Visitor Information Centres Opening in May

See the 2021 operating schedules for the six provincial visitor information centres.