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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.

CBC · Jan 13, 2026
New centre to support Cape Breton entrepreneurs holds grand opening

A new entrepreneurship support centre in Cape Breton is officially opening its doors.

The Weather Channel · Jan 12, 2026
Weather and Radar Map for Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada - The Weather Channel | Weather.com
PNI Atlantic News · Jan 12, 2026
'Enough is enough': Inverness County resident breaking the silence on community's drug epidemic

An Inverness County resident is speaking out about the drug epidemic affecting their community.

Government of Nova Scotia · Jan 12, 2026
More Support for Entrepreneurs, Businesses in Cape Breton

The government is expanding support programs for Cape Breton entrepreneurs and businesses.

Government of Nova Scotia · Jan 12, 2026
Cape Breton Business Innovation Centre Official Opening

The Cape Breton Business Innovation Centre officially opens, bringing new resources to support local entrepreneurs.

mhfh.com · Jan 11, 2026
Obituary information for Isabel Marie Fernie (nee MacDougall)
Airbnb · Jan 11, 2026
Hotel in Baddeck · ★4.86 · 1 bedroom · 1 bed · 1 private bath
Tribute Archive · Jan 9, 2026
Roland Gregory Dixon Obituary | Sydney Memorial Chapel | Sydney, NS
canada.ca · Jan 9, 2026
Cape Breton to shine on global sports stage

Cape Breton is preparing to showcase itself on an international sports platform.

Penticton Herald · Jan 8, 2026
Name change? Mi'kmaq included 100 years later in Cabot Trail plans
The Spec · Jan 8, 2026
Name change? Mi’kmaq included 100 years later in Cabot Trail plans

Cabot Trail officials consider recognizing the Mi'kmaq people's connection to the iconic route more than a century after its creation.

Parks Canada · Jan 8, 2026
Golfing at Parks Canada places
Penticton Herald · Jan 8, 2026
Name change? Mi'kmaq included 100 years later in Cabot Trail plans

Cabot Trail organizers are reconsidering the historic route's name and inclusion of Mi'kmaq perspectives after a century.

CBC · Jan 7, 2026
Politicians say long-dormant Cape Breton rail line could be revitalized soon

Local politicians are pushing for revival of Cape Breton's inactive rail line.

MSN · Jan 6, 2026
Inverness, Subdivision B, Nova Scotia
Travel And Tour World · Jan 6, 2026
Montreal Joins Calgary, Vancouver, Toronto, Ottawa, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, and Other Cities Set to Skyrocket Tourism Growth Across Canada in 2026 with New Measures to Attract Visitors from the US, Mexico, and Other Key Destinations
PNI Atlantic News · Jan 5, 2026
Name change? Mi'kmaq included 100 years later in Cabot Trail plans

The Cabot Trail may be reconsidering its name and approach to include Mi'kmaq perspectives a century after its original planning.

PNI Atlantic News · Jan 5, 2026
LETTER: Meeting planned to tackle drug epidemic in Inverness

Community leaders are organizing a meeting to address the drug epidemic affecting Inverness.

To Do Canada · Jan 5, 2026
Things to Do During 2026 Winter in Nova Scotia: Festivals & Outdoor Adventures

Discover winter festivals and outdoor adventures happening across Nova Scotia in 2026.

CTV News · Jan 5, 2026
Snow squall watches in place for parts of Cape Breton, some schools closed

Parts of Cape Breton are under snow squall watches with some schools closing due to winter weather conditions.

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PNI Atlantic News · Sep 3, 2026
Nova Scotia RCMP advise road closure in Cape Breton for arrest
PNI Atlantic News · Aug 31, 2026
Overnight roadwork on Cape Breton highway started

Overnight roadwork has begun on a Cape Breton highway, with potential impacts on travel during night hours.

Your Quad Counties · Sep 2, 2026
Hilroy discovers Atlantic Canada is, in fact, still here