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Nova Scotia Tourism Town Hall 2023

April 17, 2023, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

We encourage you to attend this in-person session by clicking on the registration link below. 

Location: The Prince George Hotel, Halifax

 

AGENDA

MORNING PROGRAM 

  • Welcome Remark – Jennifer Taylor, Vice President, Business Development & Member Relations, TIAC and & Wes Surret, Chair TIANS Board  
  • Indigenous Programming 
  • Best Practice Session: Quality, Product Innovation, Travel Media
    • Panelists: Neil MacKenzie, CEO, YASTA; Linda Best, Co-Founder/Director, FarmWorks; Susan Tilley-Russell, Manager, Atlantic Best Practices Mission. 
    • Moderated by Wes Surrett, TIANS Chair   
  • Best Practice Session: Sustainability & Agrotourism
    • Panelists: Chef Mathias Probst, Red Seal Cook, The Carleton; Marcy Graves, GM, Sou’Wester Gift & Restaurant Company Ltd.; and Dale Crawford, Director, Partnership & Innovation, Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency 
    • Moderated by Lisa Dahr, TIANS Director, Industry Engagement   
  • Digital Playbook & Expert Readiness Program - Julie Gauvreau, Manager, Member Services, TIA   

LUNCH SPONSORED BY DISCOVER HALIFAX

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AFTERNOON PROGRAM 

  • Town Hall Presentations 
    • Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) - Jennifer Taylor, Vice President, Business Development & Member Relations 
    • Indigenous Tourism Industry Association of Canada (ITAC) - Tara Saunders, Director of Business Development 
    • Tourism HR Canada - Recorded message By Phil Mondor, President 
    • Destination Canada - Emilie Comeau-Sinclair, Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives 
  • Town Hall Q&A 
  • Wrap-up and Closing Remarks 

NETWORKING RECEPTION (complimentary)

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