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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.

Dignity Memorial · Nov 15, 2022
Thomas Dixon Obituary - Inverness, NS
loveEXPLORING · Nov 9, 2022
Explore Nova Scotia: what to see, what to eat and where to stay | loveexploring.com
Government of Nova Scotia · Nov 8, 2022
Finance and Treasury Board
National Parks Traveler · Nov 4, 2022
Six-Week Artist Residency Wraps Up At Cape Breton Highlands

An artist residency at Cape Breton Highlands National Park has come to a close after six weeks.

PR Newswire Canada · Nov 2, 2022
Parks Canada and Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design Welcome Erika Germain as 2022 Artist in Residence
PNI Atlantic News · Nov 1, 2022
Landmark Cabot Trail eatery up for sale
Travel and Leisure Asia · Oct 27, 2022
Explore Canada's Best Island On A Road Trip Packed With Incredible Beaches, Adorable Cafes And Sprawling Parks

Discover why Canada's best island destination offers stunning beaches, charming cafes, and beautiful parks perfect for an unforgettable road trip.

Dignity Memorial · Oct 26, 2022
Catherine Poirier Obituary - Inverness, NS
Halifax Examiner · Oct 20, 2022
Failed golf resort sued for $875,000
CBC · Oct 14, 2022
Owners of Amoeba sailing schooner chart new course in Baddeck

The owners of the Amoeba sailing schooner are setting a new direction for their iconic vessel in Baddeck.

PNI Atlantic News · Oct 7, 2022
Fall colours peaking, parks and destinations open along Cape Breton's famous Cabot Trail

Discover vibrant fall foliage and open attractions along Cape Breton's iconic Cabot Trail as autumn colors reach their peak.

CBC · Oct 7, 2022
N.S. health minister says Baddeck hospital ER will reopen eventually

Nova Scotia's health minister confirms the Baddeck hospital emergency room will eventually reopen, though no timeline is specified.

PNI Atlantic News · Oct 5, 2022
Cape Breton's Fortress of Louisbourg dealing with damage caused by Fiona

Fortress of Louisbourg assesses damage from Hurricane Fiona and works toward restoration.

CBC · Oct 5, 2022
Cabot Trail businesses urge visitors not to cancel trips post-Fiona

Cabot Trail businesses encourage visitors to continue their travel plans following the impact of Hurricane Fiona.

Pier Community Funeral Home · Oct 3, 2022
TRIMM, Sylvia Marie
BIKEPACKING.com · Sep 29, 2022
Eastern Divide Trail (S2): Tamarack
PNI Atlantic News · Sep 28, 2022
Comfort centre supplants fortress as the place to be in Louisbourg

A new comfort centre is becoming a popular destination alongside the historic fortress in Louisbourg.

CBC · Sep 26, 2022
Louisbourg Seafood moves to save frozen food worth millions in North Sydney facility without power

Louisbourg Seafood races to rescue millions of dollars in frozen inventory after a power outage strikes their North Sydney facility.

Dignity Memorial · Sep 25, 2022
Donald Francis "Don" Van Den Bergh Obituary - Inverness, NS
CBC · Sep 22, 2022
Crumbling Baddeck arena to open this winter, but safety precautions required

The long-awaited Baddeck arena will reopen this winter with enhanced safety measures in place despite ongoing structural concerns.

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Your Halifax Now · Aug 27, 2026
A Tour of Highland Village in Iona, Cape Breton

Discover the heritage and history preserved at Highland Village, a museum showcasing Cape Breton's Scottish cultural traditions in Iona.

CP24 · Sep 2, 2026
Hilroy says sorry for leaving Newfoundland, Cape Breton off notebooks' Canadian map
CTV News · Sep 2, 2026
Residents of Cape Breton seniors’ complex speak out about bedbug concerns