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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 22, 2022
Baddeck hospital ER being replaced with urgent treatment centre

Baddeck's emergency room is transforming into an urgent treatment centre, bringing changes to local healthcare services.

Daily Hive · Sep 21, 2022
Canadian trail ranks among the most popular road trip routes in the world (PHOTOS)

A Canadian trail has earned recognition as one of the world's most popular road trip routes.

Dignity Memorial · Sep 15, 2022
John Elmer MacLean Obituary - Inverness, NS
Dignity Memorial · Sep 13, 2022
Ewen Duncan MacEachen Obituary - Inverness, NS
Government of Nova Scotia · Sep 13, 2022
Finance and Treasury Board
The New York Times · Sep 12, 2022
A Journey Through Black Nova Scotia (Published 2022)

Explore the history and culture of Black communities across Nova Scotia in this New York Times feature.

Dignity Memorial · Sep 11, 2022
Shirley Agnes Doyle Obituary - Inverness, NS
Dignity Memorial · Sep 8, 2022
Donald John "Donnie" MacLellan Obituary - Inverness, NS
National Parks Traveler · Sep 7, 2022
A Cape Breton Highlands National Park Sampler

Discover highlights and must-see experiences in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

TheTravel · Sep 6, 2022
Maine To Nova Scotia: What To Know About The Ferry Reopening
The Weather Network · Aug 26, 2022
Big Intervale - Cape Breton Highlands National Park, NS UV Index Report
The Weather Network · Aug 19, 2022
Heavy rain causes Cabot Trail washout near Ingonish
CBC · Aug 18, 2022
Heavy rain causes Cabot Trail washout near Ingonish

Heavy rain has caused a washout on the Cabot Trail near Ingonish.

CBC · Aug 17, 2022
Visitor numbers at Highlands National Park bouncing back

Visitor numbers are rebounding at Cape Breton Highlands National Park after a challenging period.

CBC · Aug 17, 2022
Visitor numbers at Highlands National Park bouncing back

Visitor numbers are rebounding at Cape Breton Highlands National Park, signaling a strong return for the popular destination.

Dignity Memorial · Aug 15, 2022
Robert Peter Hannigan Obituary - Inverness, NS
CBC · Aug 14, 2022
Hungry tourists on the Cabot Trail discover they'd better eat early — or not at all

Restaurants along the Cabot Trail are closing early in the evenings, leaving hungry visitors with limited dining options.

Global News · Aug 10, 2022
The Bells of Baddeck Musical Drama Returns to Cape Breton for Centennial Anniversary of Alexander Graham Bell’s Death

A musical drama celebrating Alexander Graham Bell's legacy returns to Cape Breton for the centennial anniversary of his death.

CBC · Aug 2, 2022
Mabel Bell's century-old gardens bloom again in Cape Breton

A century-old garden in Cape Breton is blooming again, reviving the historic legacy of Mabel Bell.

Pier Community Funeral Home · Aug 1, 2022
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CTV News · Aug 25, 2026
Cape Breton University soccer coach retires

A longtime Cape Breton University soccer coach has retired from the program.

CTV News · Sep 21, 2026
Cape Breton prepares for rodeo

Cape Breton is gearing up for an upcoming rodeo event.

Entrevestor · Sep 8, 2026
Cape Breton Capital Launches Second Fund

Cape Breton Capital has launched a second investment fund to support local businesses and entrepreneurs.