News from around Cape Breton
Travel tips, tourism stories, and news from across the island and Nova Scotia, gathered from a curated handful of sources. We don't write these — we link out to the publishers.
A local candidate has won a closely contested Victoria County byelection with just a 9-vote margin separating victory from defeat.
A national superbike tour is coming to AMP this weekend in Nova Scotia.
Norwegian Cruise Line is adding Sydney to its 2027 Canada and New England itinerary, bringing new cruise opportunities to Atlantic Canada.
A new study raises concerns about the long-term viability of Cape Breton Regional Municipality.
Cape Bretoners are bringing superhero spirit to CaperCon, a local convention celebrating pop culture and entertainment.
Cape Breton experienced an unusual May snowfall on Friday, bringing winter weather to the island late in the spring season.
Cape Breton experienced an unusual May snowfall, bringing winter weather back to the region on Friday.
Norwegian Cruise Line is modifying its 2027 Breakaway itinerary, removing Sydney, Nova Scotia from the schedule along with other ports.
Glace Bay legion faces a fine for violations related to its Chase the Ace fundraising game.
Gas and diesel prices are dropping in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
Unexpected snow falls in Cape Breton during May, bringing a late-season winter weather surprise to the island.

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The Canadian Naval Reserve is expanding its presence in Sydney as part of a broader military recruitment initiative in the region.
Cape Breton experiences a snowy spring day, bringing winter weather back to the region.
Late spring snow blankets Cape Breton in a picturesque winter scene.
Late spring snow blanketed Cape Breton, creating a picturesque winter landscape.
Inverness Raceway kicks off its centennial season this Sunday with a milestone celebration of 100 years of racing.