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Wednesday, July 15, 2020

New Program Aims to Help Tourism Businesses and Organizations Attract Local and Maritime Travellers by Creating and Promoting Compelling Packages

The RADIATE Tourism Program offers coaching, market research insights and marketing support to help tourism businesses and organizations raise their profile in the local and Maritime region. Apply by July 29.

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Cliffs of Fundy Officially Named a UNESCO Global Geopark

Global Geopark designation puts the Cliffs of Fundy on the world stage!

Monday, July 13, 2020

reachAbility Invites Tourism Operators to Participate in Accessibility and Inclusion Webinar

Join reachAbility on July 27 for a webinar - Opening Doors for Everyone: Accessibility & Inclusion in Nova Scotia.

Monday, July 13, 2020

#TNSHeretoHelp - Katherine Wadden

Katherine Wadden, Tourism Development Advisor, is here to help businesses and organizations create compelling tourism packages and experiences to motivate travel to and within Nova Scotia.

Friday, July 10, 2020

Provincial Visitor Information Centres Now Open

Update on provincial VICs operations and brochure deliveries.

Thursday, July 9, 2020

New Clean it Right Program Helps Tourism Businesses Build Customer Confidence

TIANS is offering a new training program to help tourism businesses demonstrate safety and cleanliness.

Wednesday, July 8, 2020

New Research Available on Resident Comfort with Returning to Activities

Destination Canada is conducting weekly surveys to determine which activities Canadians feel comfortable returning to as public health restrictions ease.

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Webinar: Choosing the Right Marketing Channels to Reach Your Target Customers

Join Tourism Nova Scotia for a webinar on July 9 with m5 Marketing Communications.

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

#TNSHeretoHelp - Cynthia Bragg

Cynthia Bragg, Social Media Advisor, is here to help your business create engaging content and grow its profile on social media.

Tourism Nova Scotia

Tourism Nova Scotia works with communities and industry to attract visitors to the province and increase tourism revenues through experience and sector development, business coaching, marketing, and visitor servicing.

As a division of the Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage, Tourism Nova Scotia is committed to advancing equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility across Nova Scotia and we support partners who share in this commitment.

Tourism Nova Scotia is located in Mi'kma'ki, the ancestral territory of the Mi'kmaq. We are all Treaty people.