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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.

Your South Shore · Jun 5, 2026
Police looking for witness after crash kills man, 20, on Cabot Trail

Police are seeking witnesses to a fatal crash on the Cabot Trail that killed a 20-year-old man.

Your Quad Counties · Jun 5, 2026
Police looking for witness after crash kills man, 20, on Cabot Trail

Police are seeking a witness after a fatal crash claimed the life of a 20-year-old on the Cabot Trail.

frequencynews.ca · Jun 5, 2026
Temporary bicycle lanes in Cape Breton getting mixed reviews

Cape Breton residents have differing opinions on the newly installed temporary bicycle lanes in the region.

frequencynews.ca · Jun 5, 2026
Canadian Coast Guard Academy graduation in Cape Breton set for Saturday

The Canadian Coast Guard Academy will hold its graduation ceremony in Cape Breton on Saturday.

PNI Atlantic News · Jun 5, 2026
Cape Breton woman accused of murdering partner to stand trial

A Cape Breton woman will stand trial after being accused of murdering her partner.

housing.com · Jun 5, 2026
Property for Sale in Broad Cove Marsh, Nova Scotia
housing.com · Jun 5, 2026
Property for Sale in Broad Cove Marsh, Nova Scotia
strategyonline.ca · Jun 5, 2026
Tourism Nova Scotia uses music to map the visitor journey

Tourism Nova Scotia is using music as a creative tool to understand and enhance how visitors experience the province.

Port Hawkesbury Reporter · Jun 5, 2026
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Your Quad Counties · Jun 5, 2026
Saddle up, Cape Breton! First ever pro rodeo is galloping into Sydney

Cape Breton is hosting its first professional rodeo event in Sydney.

PNI Atlantic News · Jun 5, 2026
Hot-air balloon flies over Cape Breton en route to Europe

A hot-air balloon passed over Cape Breton on its journey across the Atlantic to Europe.

PNI Atlantic News · Jun 5, 2026
Hoping for a home run: Cape Breton baseball fields named finalists for Jays Care Field of Dreams funding

Cape Breton baseball fields are among the finalists competing for Jays Care Field of Dreams funding to support local baseball infrastructure.

PNI Atlantic News · Jun 5, 2026
Late round picks are just as important for Cape Breton Eagles at QMJHL Entry Draft

The Cape Breton Eagles emphasize the value of late-round selections in building their roster at the QMJHL Entry Draft.

PNI Atlantic News · Jun 5, 2026
Cape Breton’s Ryan Rozicki looks to prove doubters wrong in first Zuffa Boxing fight against Chris Billam-Smith

Cape Breton boxer Ryan Rozicki takes on Chris Billam-Smith in his first Zuffa Boxing fight, aiming to silence his critics.

PNI Atlantic News · Jun 5, 2026
Wallace Bernard Memorial Native Hockey Tournament gets Allan Joseph Award | PNI Atlantic News

The Wallace Bernard Memorial Native Hockey Tournament has been honored with the Allan Joseph Award.

CTV News · Jun 5, 2026
How much gas went down overnight in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick

Gas prices dropped overnight in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.

PNI Atlantic News · Jun 5, 2026
Cape Breton Community Calendar events for June 6-12, 2025

Discover what's happening across Cape Breton during the week of June 6-12 with our community calendar listings.

PNI Atlantic News · Jun 5, 2026
Gas drops, diesel stays the same in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia for June 5

Gas prices decline this week while diesel remains steady in Cape Breton.

CityNews Halifax · Jun 5, 2026
Union lifts strike action at N.S. long-term care home clinic in Arichat

Union strike action at a Nova Scotia long-term care home clinic in Arichat has been resolved.

Your South Shore · Jun 5, 2026
Buckles, boots, and bragging rights – Professional Rodeo returns to NS

Professional rodeo is coming back to Nova Scotia with competition, western culture, and prizes on the line.

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To Do Canada · Jun 2, 2026
June 6 & 7: Fish For Free This Weekend in New Brunswick & Nova Scotia

Free fishing opportunities are available this weekend across New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.

CTV News · May 29, 2026
Snowy scene: Late spring snowfall covers ground in Cape Breton

Late spring snow blankets Cape Breton in a picturesque winter scene.

PNI Atlantic News · May 27, 2026
Cape Breton parents warn of 'terrifying' phone scam using children's real voices crying for help

Parents in Cape Breton are warning others about a disturbing phone scam that uses recordings of children's voices in distress to manipulate victims.