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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.

Travel And Tour World · Nov 2, 2025
Nova Scotia Joins British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan And More In Helping Canada Achieve Its Highest-Ever Summer Tourism Earnings With Strong Regional Performance

Nova Scotia contributed to Canada's record summer tourism earnings with strong regional performance alongside other provinces.

CP24 · Oct 31, 2025
Cape Breton marathoner to run entire Cabot Trail as hospital fundraiser

A local marathoner is running the entire Cabot Trail to raise funds for the hospital.

CTV News · Oct 31, 2025
NS man takes on Cabot Trail by foot

A Nova Scotia man is hiking the full Cabot Trail on foot.

TheGATE.ca · Oct 31, 2025
The best things to do in Halifax any time of year | Markets, museums, breweries, music & more

Discover year-round attractions in Halifax including markets, museums, breweries, and live music venues.

PNI Atlantic News · Oct 31, 2025
Province confirms new Cabot golf course proposal for West Mabou Beach Provincial Park

The province has confirmed a proposal to build a new Cabot golf course at West Mabou Beach Provincial Park.

CTV News · Oct 31, 2025
Cape Breton marathoner to run entire Cabot Trail as hospital fundraiser

A local marathoner is running the entire Cabot Trail to raise funds for the hospital.

CTV News · Oct 30, 2025
Residents prepared for a fight as golf course developer eyes Cape Breton park

Residents are mobilizing to oppose a golf course development proposal for a Cape Breton park.

Travel Market Report · Oct 30, 2025
Record-Breaking Summer for Canadian Tourism
Airport World · Oct 30, 2025
Halifax Stanfield remains key economic engine for Nova Scotia

Halifax Stanfield Airport plays a vital role in driving Nova Scotia's economy.

PNI Atlantic News · Oct 30, 2025
Cape Breton man running entire Cabot Trail to raise funds for life-saving device

A Cape Breton runner is taking on the full Cabot Trail to raise funds for a life-saving device.

Dalhousie University · Oct 29, 2025
Waters Flowing Together: Dalhousie collaborates with community to bring science and culture to Cape Breton

Dalhousie University partners with the local community to combine science and cultural initiatives in Cape Breton.

Forbes · Oct 27, 2025
New Analysis Reveals The Top Canadian National Parks To Visit In 2026
The Telegraph · Oct 25, 2025
Nova Scotia is just like New England in the fall – but quieter, prettier and more friendly

Experience Nova Scotia's stunning fall foliage with the charm of New England but in a quieter, more welcoming setting.

CBC · Oct 24, 2025
Baddeck, Victoria County navigate rocky road toward shared services agreement

Baddeck and Victoria County work toward a shared services agreement after a period of tension between the two municipalities.

PNI Atlantic News · Oct 24, 2025
The Wrap: Acadia farms ticks, get your food truck fix and an Albertan’s ode to pipelines
Breaking Eighty · Oct 23, 2025
The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Cabot Cape Breton

Discover essential tips and insights for planning your visit to this stunning Cape Breton destination.

Forest Haven Memorial Gardens · Oct 23, 2025
Bonnie April Ward Obituary October 18, 2025
CTV News · Oct 23, 2025
Cape Breton’s Colten Ellis shines in NHL debut before family, friends

Local hockey player Colten Ellis made an impressive NHL debut in front of his Cape Breton family and friends.

CBC · Oct 23, 2025
Inverness County netminder makes history

An Inverness County goaltender achieves a historic milestone.

CBC · Oct 23, 2025
Cape Breton brewery hit with 16-day liquor licence suspension after death

A Cape Breton brewery faces a temporary liquor licence suspension following a death linked to the establishment.

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saltwire.com · Sep 7, 2026
Western Cape Breton support line to remain open

A support line serving western Cape Breton will continue operating for residents seeking assistance.

PNI Atlantic News · Sep 11, 2026
'It’s a big blow': Costly repairs needed after fire at Cape Breton store

A Cape Breton store faces significant repair costs following a fire.

PNI Atlantic News · Sep 18, 2026
Reece Peitzsche aims to continue strong offensive play for Cape Breton Eagles

Cape Breton Eagles forward Reece Peitzsche looks to maintain his offensive momentum this season.