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N.S. businesses say repair delay for Peggy’s Cove highway creating challengesA key road leading to Nova Scotia's top tourist destination remains washed out nearly one month after the historic flash floods.CanadaAug 17, 2023
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Atlantic tourism operator eye return of cruise ships in 2022Tourism operators in Atlantic Canada are rejoicing at the news that after two years lost to the COVID pandemic, cruise ships are scheduled to return to the region in 2022.EconomyJul 16, 2021
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Tourism industry calls for clarity, consistency with Nova Scotia reopening planWhile other provinces have outlined dates in their COVID reopening plans, Nova Scotia has not, raising concern among those in the tourism sector.CanadaJun 1, 2021
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‘The crystal ball isn’t working’: Maritime tourism operators prepare for unpredictable seasonTourism-dependent businesses are bracing for an unpredictable season. They're hoping for the return of the Atlantic bubble, and even opening to the rest of Canada when it's safe.CanadaApr 30, 2021
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Tugging at our heartstrings: Nova Scotia’s icon Theodore Tugboat moving to OntarioTheodore has spent summers hosting children’s tours of the Halifax harbour, as well as cruising the Great Lakes and seaboard in the U.S. and Canada.CanadaMar 26, 2021
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Maritime businesses brace for a second summer without cruise ship touristsAccording to the Port of Halifax and Port Saint John, cruise ship traffic is worth about $166 million a year to Nova Scotia and about $50 million to New Brunswick.HealthFeb 5, 2021
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Large N.S. tourism operators receive boost from provincial decision to back loansThe province says the goal is to allow large tourism operators to receive better interest rates and more favourable terms at their bank of choice.PoliticsOct 16, 2020
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Theodore Tugboat receives four bidders after sale announcementThe boat was built in 2000 as a life-sized replica of Theodore Tugboat, the title character of a CBC children’s TV show that aired from 1993 to 2001.CanadaJul 21, 2020
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Ambassatours puts Halifax’s iconic Theodore Tugboat up for saleTheodore has spent 20 years cruising the Great Lakes and seaboard in U.S. and Canada, promoting Nova Scotian tourism.CanadaJul 16, 2020
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Halifax’s famous Theodore tugboat heading to Saint John for 2018 cruise seasonTheodore is expected to arrive in Saint John in early June.CanadaMay 18, 2018
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