What We Do | Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia

connecting and celebrating
tourism in nova scotia

As an organization, everything we do is focused on growing a healthy, vibrant tourism industry in Nova Scotia. We work alongside Nova Scotia’s tourism owners and operators to ensure they’ve got the tools, resources, and connections they need to grow their business, increase visitor numbers, and contribute to a strong and profitable hospitality sector. Our advocacy roster, training and programs, networking events, and strategic alliances make up a dynamic foundation for tourism in Nova Scotia.

TIANS advocates on behalf of transportation entities, environmental initiatives, human resource organizations, and more at provincial and national levels.

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Annual Tourism Summit Celebrates Excellence
TIANS was proud to host the 2025 Tourism Awards of Excellence Gala on December 2nd, as part of the Tourism Summit - NS Needs Tourism.
Tourism Industry Hosts Provincial Summit
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Showcasing Atlantic Canada
The Atlantic Canada Showcase has been made possible through funding provided by the Atlantic Canada Agreement on Tourism (ACAT). ACAT is a nine-member pan-Atlantic initiative comprised
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Tourism Strategy Released
TIANS is pleased to announce the formal launch of the Nova Scotia Tourism Sector Strategic Plan.
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Awards Nomination Bulletin – September 2025

training & Programs

continue your journey

Master a new skill, obtain an industry certification, and get ready for your most successful tourism season yet.

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As a TIANS member, you’re invited to participate in networking opportunities, awards ceremonies, tourism summits, and more.

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Join the TIANS network of more than 2,000 Nova Scotian tourism professionals and enjoy access to members-only resources, marketing for your business, networking opportunities, and much more.

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