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Digital Doers and Dreamers Guide Invites Nova Scotians to Plan their Vacations

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The 2021 Doers and Dreamers Guide is now available on NovaScotia.com.

Tourism Week Recognizes Resilience

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The province and industry leaders are recognizing the resilience and dedication of the people in Nova Scotia's tourism industry during Tourism Week in Canada, May 23 to 30.

New Travel Application Process

Thursday, May 20, 2021

Permanent residents of Nova Scotia and people travelling for essential reasons now must apply to enter the province.

Operating Guidelines for Accommodations and Campgrounds

Thursday, May 20, 2021

Campgrounds can open for seasonal campers only at this time. See the latest information for accommodations and campgrounds.

Image of two tents near people gathered at a campfire at night. Text reads: COVID-19 Update Accommodations & Campgrounds Operating Guidelines

Tourism Statistics Available for December 2020 and January 2021

Thursday, May 20, 2021

Updated tourism statistics are now available on tourismns.ca

December 2020 and January 2021 Tourism Performance Updated Statistics Available Now at tourismns.ca. Image of a car with luggage on the roof.

Update on Federal COVID-19 Supports

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

See updates, including extended deadlines, on federal COVID-19 programs for businesses.

Eligible Tourism Accommodation Operators Can Now Apply to Receive Commercial Property Tax Relief

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Tourism Accommodations Real Property Tax Rebate Program Part 2 offers eligible tourism accommodation operators a one-time 50% rebate on the first six months of their commercial property taxes paid for 2021-2022.

Tourism Businesses Partnering with TNS to Create Sales Strategy for Strong Travel Recovery

Thursday, April 15, 2021

Tourism Nova Scotia is supporting 17 businesses through the REFOCUS Travel Trade Program to build sales partnerships so they can attract national and international visitors when travel resumes.

REFOCUS Travel Trade Program Meet our 2021 Program Partners. Image of Skyline Trail in the Cape Breton Highlands

Connect with Potential Customers Online Through the Digital Content Marketing Program

Wednesday, April 14, 2021

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

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

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

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

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

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

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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.