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Celebrating Mi'kmaq Heritage Month 2024

As we celebrate Mi'kmaq Heritage Month this October, the theme is Mijipjewey Na Mawa’luksi’k (Food Gathers Us Together). Celebrating our Mi'kmaw cuisine can provide guests with unforgettable experiences that connect them to the heritage of the land.

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Webinar: Creating and Using Google & Meta Ads

Join us! This webinar is your step by step guide to getting Google and Meta Ads up and running and driving clicks to your your tourism business.

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Th.ree people on their way to a show at Neptune Theatre in Halifax.

Fall 2024 Advertising Campaigns

Our Fall advertising campaign features more than 50 travel packages that combine local food, accommodations, and unforgettable experiences. We're making it’s easier than ever to entice visitors with the perfect fall getaway!

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A group celebrates a toast at Trout Point Lodge in Kemptville.

Propel Student Program - Wage Subsidies for Tourism Employers

Student Wage Subsidies for Tourism Employers can help you. Register for the next info session on October 10, 2024 at 1:00pm Eastern.

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Cheryl MacLean stands with a coffee cup in hand at Marmalade Motel in Port Dufferin.

Partnerships to Increase Sales - Marmalade Motel, Eastern Shore

As part of our 'Tide Risers' campaign, Cheryl and Neil MacLean, owners and operators of Marmalade Hospitality Group share how working with TNS helped them build packages and create connections with travel trade partners.

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A slide graphic for a Tourism Nova Scotia webinar about The Six Step Marketing Framework with Atlantic Online on October 3, 2024 at 10am. The text is blue and yellow on a white background.

Webinar: The Six Step Marketing Framework

Join us! From market analysis to strategic social media use, Atlantic Online's proven strategies are designed for savvy operators who value digital marketing and are ready to implement a strong plan.

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Amherst Visitor Information Centre Celebrates 100 Seasons

The visitor information centre in Amherst is celebrating 100 seasons and millions of happy visitor memories of Nova Scotia!

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Edelweiss Air announces new flights from Zurich for 2025

Switzerland headquartered Edelweiss Air has announced a series of flights from Zurich to Halifax starting July 2025.

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New Short-Term Rental Regulations Starting in September

All short-term rentals and tourist accommodations planning to operate beyond 30 September 2024 must obtain a 2024-25 registration number.

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