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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.

Arimathea Funeral Cooperative · Jun 30, 2023
Margaret "Margie" Elinor (Hutchison) MacKay
PNI Atlantic News · Jun 30, 2023
PAUL MACDOUGALL: Cycling the Fundy Trail Parkway

Discover what it's like to cycle the scenic Fundy Trail Parkway with this first-hand account.

CBC · Jun 29, 2023
$6M for a hiking trail, but what about the potholed local road?
PNI Atlantic News · Jun 28, 2023
Nutella selects Cape Breton's Cabot Trail for limited edition jar
Forest Haven Memorial Gardens · Jun 13, 2023
Gordon MacRae Obituary March 10, 2021
PNI Atlantic News · Jun 8, 2023
Replica British uniform from second siege of Louisbourg gets new home in Cape Breton

A replica British uniform from the second siege of Louisbourg has found a new home in Cape Breton, preserving an important piece of local military history.

PNI Atlantic News · Jun 5, 2023
'My dream started right here': Cape Breton hockey pro gets hometown street named in her honour
asc-csa.gc.ca · Jun 2, 2023
Cape Breton Highlands of Nova Scotia with a Winter Coat of Snow - asc

Cape Breton Highlands of Nova Scotia with a Winter Coat of Snow asc-csa.gc.ca

Canadian Running Magazine · May 31, 2023
American team breaks Cabot Trail Relay course record

An American team has set a new course record on the Cabot Trail Relay.

Dignity Memorial · May 27, 2023
Teresa van Zutphen Obituary - Inverness, NS
Standardbred Canada · May 26, 2023
Inverness Raceway's 2023 Meet Kicks Off This Weekend

Inverness Raceway launches its 2023 racing season this weekend.

CTV News · May 26, 2023
Cabot Trail relay race kicks off tourism season in Cape Breton

A relay race along the iconic Cabot Trail marks the start of Cape Breton's tourism season.

PNI Atlantic News · May 26, 2023
Nova Scotia man to compete in 30th consecutive Cabot Trail Relay in Cape Breton this weekend

A dedicated runner marks a remarkable milestone by participating in his 30th consecutive Cabot Trail Relay race this weekend.

Dignity Memorial · May 26, 2023
John Shane Moore Obituary - Inverness, NS
OdishaPlus · May 24, 2023
Day 7 at the world famous Cabot Trail: A Travel Blog
MooseJawToday.com · May 24, 2023
Ottawa announces plans to spend $6.3 million on Nova Scotia tourism projects

Federal funding of $6.3 million will support tourism projects across Nova Scotia.

Dignity Memorial · May 21, 2023
Brad MacArthur Obituary - Inverness, NS
Nova Scotia Community College | NSCC · May 17, 2023
Day in the life | Business - Tourism student
Dignity Memorial · May 3, 2023
Patricia Marie "Tish" Doucet Obituary - Inverness, NS
CTV News · May 3, 2023
Close call: Warning signs wanted for windy section of Cabot Trail

Safety advocates are pushing for better warning signs on a particularly windy stretch of the famous Cabot Trail.

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CBC · Aug 27, 2026
Nova Scotia tourism operators and associations weigh in on the summer season

Tourism operators and associations share their perspectives on Nova Scotia's summer season performance.

PNI Atlantic News · Sep 20, 2026
Cape Breton park ranks as top-10 walking destination with best fall scenery: global poll

A Cape Breton park has been recognized as a top-10 walking destination for fall scenery in a global poll.

CBC · Aug 25, 2026
RCMP say medical emergency call on Cape Breton trail was false

RCMP responded to a medical emergency call on a Cape Breton trail that turned out to be false.