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International travel magazine picks New Brunswick’s Nepisiguit Mi’gmaq Trail as a top destination
23 November 2021 FREDERICTON (GNB) – Nepisiguit Mi’gmaq Trail in northern New Brunswick has received international recognition as one of the world’s top 25 most exciting destinations for 2022. National Geographic Traveler, an international travel magazine, recently included the trail on its list of 25 Amazing Journeys for 2022 in the Adventure category. Other destinations […]
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Experience Qalipu Partnership with Deer Lake Regional Airport Authority
November 16, 2021 Experience Qalipu (EQ) of Qalipu First Nation (QFN) in partnership with Deer Lake Regional Airport Authority (DLRAA) and the Town of Deer Lake are pleased to announce and provide Indigenous Tourism Sense of Arrival to the airport and through the Humber River Trail System. With $65,000 received in combination from Provincial and […]
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Premier Furey Officially Launches Come Home Year 2022
November 15, 2021 The Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, officially launched Come Home Year 2022 today. Held at The Rooms in St. John’s, performances by Eastern Owl and Shallaway Youth Choir were highlights of the celebratory event, which was attended by key stakeholders from the tourism and hospitality industry and the arts […]
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Qalipu FN: Media Advisory
November 10, 2021 Qalipu First Nation, along with the Deer Lake Airport Authority will be providing a funding and partnership announcement regarding Indigenous Tourism Sense of Arrival initiative that will be implemented at the facility. At 9:30am Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at the Deer Lake Regional Airport. The funding, which was provided by the Provincial […]
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Inuit government, Air Borealis hopeful for Labrador’s tourism future post-pandemic – CBC
Oct 29, 2021 COVID-19 quashed tourism but some communities are preparing to welcome back visitors The COVID-19 pandemic decimated tourism to Labrador’s Indigenous lands but a revised tourism strategy and the reopening of the Torngat Mountains Base Camp are aimed at helping to revive the industry. Base Camp at Torngat National Park was closed in […]
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Tourism, Arts and Crafts Development for Indigenous Communities Throughout Mi’kmaw Territory
August 6, 2021 Join the Conversation Live on Zoom! Would you like to join in a lively conversation on the subject of art, craft and tourism development in our territory? If so, please join us on August 16th at 10:00 am to participate in a 1-hour virtual sharing session over Zoom. Join the Zoom meeting […]
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Deputy Prime Minister Highlights Tourism Relief Fund Support for Atlantic Canada
From: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency News release Tourism businesses and organizations can now apply for support to recover and grow July 22, 2021 – Charlottetown, PEI – Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Today, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Federal Minister of Finance, was in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, to highlight the Government of […]
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Cape Smokey to become premier year-round tourism destination
From: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Major renovations and development at local ski hill brings investment and jobs to Ingonish May 18, 2021 · Ingonish, Nova Scotia · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) With public health and travel restrictions still in place, the tourism industry is facing a long and challenging road to recovery. That is […]
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Feedback received on management of the Restigouche river system
27 April 2021 FREDERICTON (GNB) – A report released today summarizes public input on the management of the Restigouche river system and indicates support for the conservation and protection of the area. A consultation process was conducted by the Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture in the fall of 2019, prior to the pandemic, regarding […]
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Premier Furey Establishes Tourism Advisory Council
January 15, 2021 The Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, today announced the establishment of the Premier’s Advisory Council on Tourism. The 14-member Council will focus on providing advice to the Provincial Government on short-term measures to assist with the sustainability, reopening, and recovery of the tourism sector in Newfoundland and Labrador. The […]
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