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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.

PNI Atlantic News · Apr 20, 2026
Fallen boulders on Cape Breton highway at Kellys Mountain prompts motorist to help in removal

A helpful motorist stepped in to assist with removing fallen boulders that blocked a Cape Breton highway at Kellys Mountain.

Travel And Tour World · Apr 20, 2026
Ontario Joins Quebec, Alberta, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Other Canadian Provinces in Indigenous Tourism Growth, Arctic and Northern Experiences, Metro-Driven and Remote Experiential Travel, Latest News is Here
PNI Atlantic News · Apr 20, 2026
Joey Haddad steps down as president of Cape Breton Eagles organization

Joey Haddad has stepped down from his role as president of the Cape Breton Eagles organization.

CBC · Apr 19, 2026
Perkins House in Liverpool expects $50,000 in provincial grant funding after budget cut in February | CBC News
CBC · Apr 19, 2026
Cape Breton Capers guard readies for pro basketball opportunity

A Cape Breton Capers guard is preparing for a professional basketball opportunity.

CHL · Apr 18, 2026
Cape Breton, Screaming Eagles 2013-14 | Regular Season Schedule
Travel And Tour World · Apr 18, 2026
British Columbia Joins Saskatchewan, Alberta, Nova Scotia, Quebec, Ontario and More Canadian Provinces May Face Major Travel Chaos as Wildfire Threat Engulfs in This Early Summer Season, New Update is Here

Multiple Canadian provinces including Nova Scotia face potential travel disruptions this summer due to escalating wildfire threats.

Travel And Tour World · Apr 18, 2026
Ontario Joins Quebec, British Columbia, Alberta, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and More Canadian Provinces Dominating in Generating More Tourism Economy from Business Events, Conferences, Exhibitions, Adventure, Indigenous Culture and Slow Travel
CTV News · Apr 17, 2026
Bags of garbage dumped off bridge into water in Cape Breton

Environmental officials are investigating after bags of garbage were illegally dumped off a bridge into Cape Breton waters.

National Post · Apr 17, 2026
Nova Scotia court strikes down controversial summer 'hiking ban'

A Nova Scotia court has overturned a controversial summer hiking restriction.

Momentum Mag · Apr 17, 2026
Here are 30 of the Most Beautiful Bicycle Routes in the World
National Geographic · Apr 17, 2026
The Nordic spa scene is booming in a surprising place—Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is emerging as an unexpected destination for Nordic-style spa experiences.

PNI Atlantic News · Apr 17, 2026
Cape Breton is the 'land of opportunity' conference hears

A recent conference highlighted Cape Breton's reputation as a promising destination for growth and development.

Parks Canada · Apr 17, 2026
Harvest Moon trail
PNI Atlantic News · Apr 17, 2026
Cape Breton teen's cancer journey eased by Halifax-based non-profit accommodations

A Cape Breton teenager's cancer treatment is supported by free accommodations provided by a Halifax-based non-profit organization.

CTV News · Apr 17, 2026
Heavy litter found near Cape Breton beach

A Cape Breton beach is dealing with a significant litter problem that may concern visitors and environmentalists alike.

PNI Atlantic News · Apr 17, 2026
'I had to weather the storm'; Cape Breton actor's rise from couch surfing to Disney+

A Cape Breton actor shares their journey from couch surfing to landing a role on Disney+.

CBC · Apr 16, 2026
Cape Breton art groups start 50-50 raffle

Cape Breton art groups are launching a 50-50 raffle to support their community initiatives.

PNI Atlantic News · Apr 16, 2026
Road to ECMAs: Cape Breton-born musician finds success in country music

A Cape Breton-born musician is making waves in the country music scene on the road to the ECMAs.

MarketBeat · Apr 16, 2026
Microsoft Corporation $MSFT Shares Bought by Louisbourg Investments Inc.

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PNI Atlantic News · Sep 1, 2026
New perfume line captures melodies of Cape Breton

A new perfume line draws inspiration from the musical traditions of Cape Breton.

CTV News · Sep 15, 2026
Work underway to cut crime in Cape Breton

Local authorities are taking action to address crime issues in the region.

CBC · Sep 6, 2026
Concerns over flood-compromised roads remain across Cape Breton

Flooding continues to affect roads throughout Cape Breton, raising ongoing concerns about safety and accessibility across the region.