502 releases issued in the specified time period for Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
Nova Scotia Archives Commemorates Titanic Disaster Online
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
April 14, 2005 1:02 PM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Nova Scotia Archives Commemorates
Titanic Disaster Online
Nova Scotians and Titanic researchers alike now can learn more
about victims of the Titanic disaster and Halifax's role in the
rescue and recovery effort.
Extra Effort To Attract American Tourists
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
April 14, 2005 12:48 PM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Extra Effort To Attract American
Tourists
The province and the Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia
(TIANS) are teaming up to attract more visitors from the United
States.
Online Exhibit Portrays Province in 1930s and 1940s
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
April 13, 2005 11:18 AM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Online Exhibit Portrays Province
in 1930s and 1940s
A virtual exhibit now available on the Nova Scotia Archives'
website offers visitors an intriguing look at life in Nova Scotia
during the 1930s and 1940s.
Support for Halifax's 2006 Juno Awards Announced
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
April 8, 2005 9:29 AM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Support for Halifax's 2006 Juno
Awards Announced
Nova Scotia is gearing up to showcase its world-class music,
culture and hospitality when the biggest music show in Canada
comes to Halifax in 2006.
Temporary Closure of Public Archives Building
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
April 5, 2005 11:11 AM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Temporary Closure of Public
Archives Building
The Public Archives building on University Avenue in Halifax has
been closed temporarily due to health and safety concerns.
Celtic Music and Heritage To Come Alive in Judique
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
April 4, 2005 1:09 PM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Celtic Music and Heritage To Come
Alive in Judique
Visitors will soon be able to immerse themselves in the history
and culture of Cape Breton's Celtic music at a new Celtic Music
Interpretive Centre in Judique.
Partager la culture et le patrimoine acadiens avec les visiteurs
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
April 1, 2005 1:26 PM
TOURISME, CULTURE ET PATRIMOINE--Partager la culture et le
patrimoine acadiens avec les visiteurs
Les Néo-Écossais et les visiteurs disposeront d'un nouvel endroit
où ils pourront célébrer la culture et le patrimoine acadiens.
Des plans sont en cours pour l'établissement d'un nouveau Centre
d'interprétation acadien à Pointe-de-l'Église, afin de raconter
l'histoire de la culture et du patrimoine acadiens de la région.
Sharing Acadian Culture and Heritage With Visitors
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
April 1, 2005 1:21 PM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Sharing Acadian Culture and
Heritage With Visitors
Nova Scotians and visitors will have a new place to celebrate
Acadian culture and heritage. Plans are underway to establish a
new Acadian interpretive centre in Church Point to tell the story
of the region's rich Acadian culture and heritage.
Improving Scenic Views in Cape Breton
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
April 1, 2005 10:40 AM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Improving Scenic Views in Cape
Breton
Visitors to Nova Scotia will soon enjoy even better views of Cape
Breton's rugged coastline and scenic vistas, thanks to a project
that will enhance and develop area viewplanes.
Strengthening Nova Scotia's Cultural Heritage Attractions
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
March 30, 2005 2:17 PM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Strengthening Nova Scotia's
Cultural Heritage Attractions
Visitors to the Highland Village Museum in Iona will soon get a
better taste for Gaelic life in Nova Scotia thanks to a new
project being funded by the province.
Jim Morrow Wins Portia White Prize
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
March 22, 2005 11:00 AM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Jim Morrow Wins Portia White Prize
Jim Morrow, a theatre artist from Port Williams, Kings Co., is
the 2004 recipient of Nova Scotia's Portia White Prize.
Nova Scotia Tourism Marketing Campaign Better Than Ever
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
March 21, 2005 2:14 PM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Nova Scotia Tourism Marketing
Campaign Better Than Ever
The most extensive marketing campaign Nova Scotia's tourism
industry has ever developed was launched today, March 21. Premier
John Hamm and Tourism, Culture and Heritage Minister Rodney
MacDonald unveiled the $7.7-million campaign to industry partners
and stakeholders.
Birding Tourism Grows on Cape Sable Island
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
March 19, 2005 1:00 PM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Birding Tourism Grows on Cape
Sable Island
Bird watchers are going to have even more reason to flock to Cape
Sable Island. A birding site is being developed and enhanced at
The Hawk, a coastal community and rest stop for thousands of
migrating birds each year.
Province Supports Canso Causeway 50th Anniversary Events
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
March 7, 2005 11:08 AM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Province Supports Canso Causeway
50th Anniversary Events
The province is helping Nova Scotians commemorate the golden
anniversary of an engineering feat that helped pave the way to
social and cultural change, as well as one of the region's most
popular tourism destinations.
Sydney's Cruise Pavilion Promotes Cape Breton
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
March 4, 2005 10:00 AM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Sydney's Cruise Pavilion Promotes
Cape Breton
Visitors to Sydney's new cruise pavilion will soon be learning
about the culture, heritage and tourist attractions of Cape
Breton Island.
Tourism Funding To Help Attract European Air Traffic
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
March 3, 2005 3:02 PM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Tourism Funding To Help Attract
European Air Traffic
The province and the Halifax International Airport Authority are
joining forces to bring more European visitors to Nova Scotia.
Snowmobile Project Supports Winter Tourism
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
February 21, 2005 1:23 PM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Snowmobile Project Supports Winter
Tourism
The province is teaming up with seven snowmobile clubs to extend
and upgrade trails in the Cape Breton highlands.
Music Strategy Helping ECMA Artists
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
February 18, 2005 3:03 PM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Music Strategy Helping ECMA
Artists
Nova Scotia's music strategy is helping ensure artists can take
advantage of the East Coast Music Awards (ECMA) underway until
Sunday, Feb. 20, in Sydney.
Joggins Fossil Cliffs Gets $1.1-Million Boost
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
February 18, 2005 11:02 AM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Joggins Fossil Cliffs Gets $1.1-
Million Boost
A provincial investment of $1.1 million provides a significant
boost to the development of the Joggins fossil cliffs into a
unique tourism destination. The fossil cliffs have been
identified for possible designation as a UNESCO World Heritage
Site.
Investing in Grassroots Tourism
Tourism, Culture and Heritage (To Jan. 7)
February 9, 2005 10:04 AM
TOURISM, CULTURE AND HERITAGE--Investing in Grassroots Tourism
The province is investing half-a-million dollars to help regional
tourism associations promote their local areas.