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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 · Sep 8, 2023
Parts of Cape Breton National Park closed after aggressive coyote attacks cyclist

Parts of Cape Breton National Park have been closed following an aggressive coyote attack on a cyclist.

CTV News · Sep 8, 2023
Coyote attacks cyclist along Cape Breton's Cabot Trail, says Parks Canada

A cyclist was attacked by a coyote on Cape Breton's Cabot Trail, according to Parks Canada.

The Globe and Mail · Sep 8, 2023
Coyote attacks cyclist along Cape Breton’s Cabot Trail, Parks Canada says

A cyclist was attacked by a coyote on Cape Breton's Cabot Trail, according to Parks Canada.

Chronicle Herald Obituaries · Aug 30, 2023
Lloyd Maxwell STONE Obituary | 2025 - 2025
The Globe and Mail · Aug 29, 2023
On the Cabot Trail, go for the lobster, beaches and friendly people, not the bumpy road
The Globe and Mail · Aug 29, 2023
On the Cabot Trail, go for the lobster, beaches and friendly people, not the bumpy road

Experience the Cabot Trail's iconic lobster, pristine beaches and warm hospitality, though be prepared for a rough ride along the way.

Karryon · Aug 28, 2023
Explore Nova Scotia: A highland fling of history, culture, sights & seafood
PNI Atlantic News · Aug 11, 2023
UPDATED: Commercial whelk fishery means longer season at Cape Breton's Louisbourg Seafoods

Louisbourg Seafoods is extending its season thanks to a commercial whelk fishery opportunity.

Dignity Memorial · Aug 11, 2023
Margaret Ryan Obituary - Inverness, NS
CBC · Aug 10, 2023
Heavy rains cause 'fairly severe' washouts along section of Cabot Trail

Heavy rains have caused significant washouts along a section of the Cabot Trail, affecting travel in the area.

Medium · Aug 2, 2023
Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia-A Wonderful Destination
Dignity Memorial · Aug 1, 2023
Russell Copley Obituary - Inverness, NS
PNI Atlantic News · Jul 31, 2023
Cheap thrills on the Cabot Trail; Cape Breton cyclists take $50 bikes on epic adventure
PNI Atlantic News · Jul 25, 2023
Nova Scotia Health's mobile primary care clinic coming to Inverness July 29
PNI Atlantic News · Jul 24, 2023
Grill Hut and Robin's Donuts opening soon on Louisbourg Highway

Two popular food spots are coming to the Louisbourg Highway area.

Dignity Memorial · Jul 23, 2023
Trevor Evans Obituary - Inverness, NS
Niagara-on-the-Lake Local · Jul 16, 2023
Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, here we come - Niagara-on-the

Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, here we come Niagara-on-the-Lake Local

canada.ca · Jul 12, 2023
Government of Canada Announces Infrastructure Improvements in Parks Canada administered places in Cape Breton/Unama’ki With $43 million investment

Canada is investing $43 million in infrastructure improvements across Parks Canada sites in Cape Breton/Unama'ki.

Dignity Memorial · Jul 9, 2023
Elizabeth Rose "Betty" MacKinnon Obituary - Inverness, NS
CBC · Jul 5, 2023
County of Inverness launches bingo-based beach cleanup contest

Inverness County is turning beach cleanups into a game with a bingo-based contest that rewards participation.

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saltwire.com · Sep 17, 2026
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PNI Atlantic News · Sep 16, 2026
DELANEY: An AI data centre for Cape Breton is worth a look

A proposed AI data centre could bring new opportunities to Cape Breton's economy.

CBC · Sep 18, 2026
Rehab centre for bear cubs delayed while non-profit awaits government approval

A planned rehabilitation centre for bear cubs in Cape Breton faces delays as organizers wait for government approval.