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Pictou County Style Pizza

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

What do you get when you mix a filmmaker, a secret sauce, and the delightful people of Pictou County? This is the winning recipe for “Pictou County Style Pizza Documentary”.

A cutting board with the text Pictou County Style Pizza A Short Documentary

Celebrating National Tourism Week April 15-19

Monday, April 15, 2024

April 15-19 is the Tourism Industry Association of Canada’s National Tourism Week! The theme is “Canada: Powered by Tourism” and it’s a time we honour the wonderful and significant contributions of Nova Scotia's tourism industry.

Two people walking up a walkway at Digby Pier Lighthouse on a cloudy day.

Work with TNS to Help Your Community Stand Out as a Travel Destination

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Receive research, coaching and support to develop an action plan to use your community’s most compelling attractions and events to raise your profile with travellers.

A town connected by a bridge surrounded by trees

New Program Finder Tool for Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

A new online tool makes it easier for Nova Scotians to apply for provincial programs supporting arts, culture, tourism, sport, recreation, cultural identity and languages. The new Grant Finder helps individuals, non-profits and businesses find funding programs offered by the Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage.

A group of four people riding on bikes along a paved bike path.

Opportunity for Operators Striving for Excellence

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia (TIANS) Best Practice Mission Program offers operators a chance to learn from the best, with a 50% reimbursement on travel expenses and extensive support before and after the mission. It’s a perfect avenue for those looking to elevate their business and customer experience.

TIAC Board of Directors Call for Nominations

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

On Thursday, May 29, 2024, the Tourism Industry Association of Canada will be holding its Annual General Meeting. At that time, a new board of directors will be elected. This notice is to serve as a call for nominations for 1 open seat on the board.

Coastal Nova Scotia's Shake Up Winter Conference

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Join Coastal Nova Scotia's annual Shake Up Winter Conference at the Pictou County Wellness Centre – 2-2756 Westville Road, New Glasgow.

Webinar: Spring Tune-Up Digital Workshops

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Get ready now for the busy season ahead with a basic understanding of the crucial aspects of digital marketing and web development, including UX/UI design, content writing for the web, and SEO strategies applied specifically to the tourism industry.

Webinar Graphic indicating Spring Tune-Up Digital Workshops for May 2024

Canadian Tourism Awards 2024

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Celebrate excellence in Nova Scotia tourism by nominating outstanding individuals, destinations, businesses, and initiatives for the Canadian Tourism Awards, presented by the Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC).

Share Your Input – Online Survey on Nova Scotia’s Tourism Strategy

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Complete the online survey to share your ideas and priorities for Nova Scotia’s Tourism Sector Strategy. Survey closes April 12.

People doing yoga by the lighthouse at NovaShores Adventures in Cap D'or, Bay of Fundy

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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.