The Tourism Connection - Tourism Summit 2011

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TIANS  TIANS Recognizes Excellence in Tourism

Halifax, N.S. (November 30, 2011) – On November 29th the Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia (TIANS) hosted the 2011 Crystal Tourism Awards as the grand finale to the  Annual Tourism Summit – the Tourism Connection. Nine Crystal Tourism Awards of Excellence were presented to individuals and organizations that have excelled in their particular category.  The winners this year were: 
 
Parks Canada Nova Scotia Division - Ambassador Award
 
Mrs. Anne Emmett – Alastair and Frances Campbell Award
 
Adventures in Taste – Tourism Innovator Award
 
Hooked Rug Museum of North America – Sustainable Tourism Award
 
Mrs. Carol Logan - Human Resources Leadership Award
 
Mr. Bobby Richards – Tourism Champion Award
 
Fox Harb’r Golf Resort and Spa – Tourism Sector Business of the Year Award
 
Oakwood Manor Inn Bed and Breakfast – Tourism Atlantic Technology Award
 
Town of New Glasgow – Parks Canada Sustainable Tourism Award
 
Also presented were the 2011 Pineapple Awards - a celebration of our Pride in Service and the individuals who go above and beyond to enrich visitor experiences. The Pineapple Awards recognize and celebrate the spirit of service in Nova Scotia. Throughout the year, visitors to Nova Scotia complete the Pineapple Awards ballots located in hundreds of establishments throughout the province.  The winners this year are:  

  • Becky Tucker of the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Halifax Airport
  • The Guest Services Team at Atlantica Hotel & Marina Oak Island
  • Cameron MacDonald of Harbour Light Campground
  • Bill & Ann Marie Monk of A Seafaring Maiden B&B

Thank you to all Delegates who were able to join us for the 2011 Tourism Summit - The Tourism Connection. 

If you woud like copies of the presentations, please click here. 

This event would not be possible without our many industry partnerships.  We would ask you to recognize our Summit Partners and support those companies that are investing in the tourism industry.



The annual
Tourism Business to Business Marketplace will take place on Monday, November 28th and showcase the latest products and services available.  For more information please click here.