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Tourism Numbers Keep Going Up

July 2017 tourism numbers released today, September 13, 2017, show visitation was up by nine per cent, or an additional 32,000 visitors, in July 2017 compared to July 2016. Travel by air also increased, with 23,000 more people flying to Nova Scotia in July compared to last year (a 27 per cent increase).

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Altitude East 2017

Michele Saran, CEO Tourism Nova Scotia, will take part in a panel discussion called "We’re In This Together: Decoding the Link Between Tourism and Aviation" on Thursday September 14 at the Altitudes East 2017 Conference.

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Volunteers Needed for GoMedia Canada September 30 - October 5

Help us roll out the welcome mat! Tourism Nova Scotia and the GoMedia Canada Hosting Team invite tourism industry professionals from across Nova Scotia to join our team as hosts for this incredible international tourism industry event.

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Upcoming Training & Development Opportunities

Looking for ways to grow the bottom line of your tourism business? Check out these upcoming training and development opportunities.

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Doers & Dreamers Guide Listing Deadlines

The forms to make changes to your business listing(s) for the 2018 Doers & Dreamers Guide and NovaScotia.com are in the mail!

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Tourism Nova Scotia Announces Appointments to Board of Directors

Three appointments have been announced to Tourism Nova Scotia’s board of directors.

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Halifax Stanfield Begins Airfield Restoration Program

A 10-year runway project is set to begin this week at Halifax Stanfield International Airport. The Airport Authority is working with airlines to ensure that appropriate contingency plans are in place.

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2018 Doers and Dreamers Guide and Online Advertising Opportunities

If you’re looking to boost awareness of your business for 2018, consider advertising in the 2018 Doers and Dreamers Travel Guide, Nova Scotia’s official visitor information guide

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