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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.

Government of Nova Scotia · Apr 14, 2025
Funding for Nova Scotia Stampede

The Nova Scotia Stampede receives government funding support.

989 XFM · Apr 11, 2025
Coastal Nova Scotia honours Local Tourism with the Buoy Awards

Coastal Nova Scotia is celebrating local tourism excellence with the Buoy Awards.

islands.com · Apr 11, 2025
This Nova Scotia Island's Unique Artisan Trail Samples Eclectic Attractions, Crafts, And Folk Art

Discover an artisan trail on a Nova Scotia island featuring eclectic local attractions, crafts, and folk art.

National Geographic · Apr 9, 2025
5 of the best towns to visit in Nova Scotia

Discover five top Nova Scotia towns recommended by National Geographic for your next visit.

Dignity Memorial · Apr 9, 2025
Janice Ferguson Obituary - Inverness, NS
Dignity Memorial · Apr 8, 2025
Margaret Catherine Roberts Obituary - Inverness, NS
CTV News · Apr 8, 2025
How Americans feel about travelling to the Maritimes amid Trump, tariff tensions

Americans weigh in on whether political tensions and tariffs will affect their travel plans to the Maritimes.

Forest Haven Memorial Gardens · Apr 8, 2025
Susanna Ethel Meisner Obituary April 8, 2025
CBC · Apr 8, 2025
Despite dip in visitor numbers, N.S. tourism revenue grew to $3.5B in 2024

Nova Scotia's tourism revenue reached $3.5 billion in 2024 despite fewer overall visitors to the province.

Parks Canada · Apr 7, 2025
Mi’kmaw Interpretive Centre - Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site

Discover the Mi'kmaw perspective at the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site's interpretive centre.

CityNews Halifax · Apr 4, 2025
2 million people visited Nova Scotia last year, a small decline from 2023

Nova Scotia welcomed 2 million visitors last year, marking a slight decrease from the previous year's tourism numbers.

CTV News · Apr 4, 2025
Nova Scotia saw two million visitors, $3.5 billion in tourism revenue in 2024

Nova Scotia attracted two million visitors and generated $3.5 billion in tourism revenue during 2024.

Government of Nova Scotia · Apr 4, 2025
Nova Scotia Welcomed Two Million Visitors in 2024

Nova Scotia attracted two million visitors in 2024, marking another strong year for tourism in the province.

Dignity Memorial · Mar 29, 2025
Jesslyn Lorraine Russell Obituary - Inverness, NS
SCOREGolf · Mar 25, 2025
Cape Breton Highlands Links
SCOREGolf · Mar 25, 2025
Course Flyover: Cape Breton Highlands Links

Get an aerial view of the Cape Breton Highlands Links golf course.

PNI Atlantic News · Mar 23, 2025
New Cape Breton hiking trail receives $3 million in federal funding

A new Cape Breton hiking trail is getting a major boost with $3 million in federal funding.

CTV News · Mar 21, 2025
Federal government announces $3 million for Cape Breton coastal trail

Federal government commits $3 million in funding to support development of a Cape Breton coastal trail.

CBC · Mar 19, 2025
N.S. luxury resort hopeful of tourism bump amid trade war tensions

A Nova Scotia luxury resort is banking on increased tourism interest as trade tensions shift travel patterns.

PNI Atlantic News · Mar 18, 2025
N.S. welcome mat extended for American visitors

Nova Scotia is rolling out the welcome for American tourists looking to visit the region.

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PNI Atlantic News · Sep 16, 2026
Rink rethink? CBRM 'in discussions' to locate new Sydney Curling Club next to Centre 200

CBRM is exploring plans to relocate the Sydney Curling Club to a new location adjacent to Centre 200.

zoomer.com · Aug 27, 2026
Halifax: Where East is Definitely Eden
Your Halifax Now · Sep 8, 2026
Cape Breton Community mourns as flood recovery efforts continue

Cape Breton community members are coming together as recovery efforts continue following recent flooding.