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December 11, 2020
INDUSTRY UPDATES
DEADLINE TODAY - December 11th at 5:00PM
Tourism Accommodations Real Property Tax Rebate Program
REMINDER! Today is your last chance to apply for the Tourism Accommodations Real Property Tax Rebate Program. This provincial program offers a 25% rebate of 2020-2021 commercial property taxes paid for eligible Nova Scotian roofed accommodations.
To receive the rebate, eligible operators must have paid their commercial property tax bill in full or have entered into a payment plan with their municipality. Complete the Online Application Form:
If you need assistance completing your application, Giselle Kakamousias, VP Property Tax with Turner Drake has offered her assistance. Feel free to reach out to her at: 902-429-1811, ext. 333 or by email at gkakamousias@turnerdrake.com.
For full program information be sure to visit the Real Property Tax Rebate Program Tourism Strong page.
LATEST LABOUR MARKET DATA
Our national partners at Tourism HR Canada strive to bring you the most current and relevant sector data, as it relates to the Labour Market in Canada.
View the Latest stats for the tourism sector at Tourism Strong - National Labour Market Data
YOUR OPINION MATTERS
TOURISM NOVA SCOTIA SURVEY
Tourism Nova Scotia has commissioned Narrative Research to conduct a survey among tourism stakeholders on its behalf. This year has presented unprecedented challenges for the tourism industry in Nova Scotia. With that in mind, Tourism Nova Scotia is reaching out to its stakeholders to gather input to inform its strategies, programs and services.
Please click here to complete the short, 15-minute survey. Deadline: Dec. 22, 2020
EVENTS EXIT SURVEY
Are you an event organizer? Do you work in event planning? The Nova Scotia Department of Communities, Culture and Heritage would like to hear from you. By completing a short survey, you will help shed light on how patrons are feeling about attending live events or virtual ones.
This data collected will also help CCH Staff understand any changes from their previous research.
Follow the survey link to take part. www.eventfeedback.ca
NSTHRC WEBINAR SERIES
REGISTER FOR THE DECEMBER 14TH WEBINAR
December 14 at 10 AM Navigating Your WCB "My Account" with Speaker: Jeannette Combes, Office of the Employer Advisor.
During this interactive hour-long webinar, participants will learn how to navigate their own online account through the Workers Compensation Board of NovaScotia. Topics covered will include Access to the Employer's MyAccount, Claim Information, Steps to Generate an Advice Notice Report, Online Secure Messaging, How to Complete an Online Injury Report, Notifications from the WCB, and your Business Experience Rating. Sign up today – this is sure to be a helpful webinar for businesses across the province!
TOURISM e-LEARNING UNIVERSITY
EXCLUSIVE ACCESS FOR TIANS MEMBERS
TIANS continues to provide Members with exclusive access to Tourism e-learning University. Sign up now for a complete campus of live and recorded webinars specifically created for the tourism sector. All at NO COST to Members. Click here to log into the Tourism eLearning Online Portal.
TIANS/NSTHRC - HERE FOR YOU
TIANS and NSTHRC are working closely with our tourism partners and stakeholders to support the Industry during this challenging time.
As part of our efforts, we provide resources and updates for tourism operators through social media channels, regular communications and the Tourism Strong digital hub. Stay informed.
